๐ฟ Indigenous people need Indigenous-led solutions.
๐ก Preliminary data from HSABC's Metro Vancouver homelessness count exemplifies the need for all levels of government to prioritize homelessness prevention and Indigenous-led solutions.
Read the report โก๏ธ bit.ly/44Uke66
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This summer, Carrier Sekani Family Services held a groundbreaking ceremony for 45 units of affordable housing for Indigenous Peoples in Prince George.
"This project is so much more than just a building; it's a promise to our young adults and families that they are seen, valued, and supported."
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BC Indigenous Housing Society is hosting the Rowing Together Gala, honouring heroes who uplift and empower urban Indigenous communities.
An unforgettable night featuring a live performance, fine dining, community achievement awards, live auction, and more!
Tickets here! www.rowingtogether.ca
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As preliminary data from this year's homelessness count is released, we are seeing a continued increase in the number of Indigenous people experiencing homelessness in Metro Vancouver, highlighting the need for Indigenous-led solutions and funding.
Read more โก๏ธ bit.ly/3H15rgP
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Help strengthen BCโs non-profit housing workforce. Youโre invited to participate in a survey on your experiences working in the non-profit housing sector in BC. Survey closes April 15, 2025. Participants can choose to enter a prize draw.
Learn more๐ฝ
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Construction begins on new addictions rehab centre in Vancouver | Urbanized
After long delays, construction has begun on the new Withdrawal Management Centre in East Vancouver, providing more detox capacity.
A big step forward for this major addictions withdrawal management centre in Vancouver. Project will include 97 non-market rental homes operated by S.U.C.C.E.S.S. ๐
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"As Canada moves forward in a more uncertain world, it must prioritize human-rights-based approaches to housing and homelessness." - MJH
Talk with your local MLA or MP today about housing for those most in need.
Learn More โก๏ธ www.chrc-ccdp.gc.ca/resources/pu...
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๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ We are thrilled to share that HART has received funding for a new project under CMHC's Demonstrations Initiative.
In partnership with @ahmabc.bsky.social, weโre developing a comprehensive map of #publiclands across BC, with a focus on priority areas, including Northern & Indigenous communities.
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New Housing Projects Aimed at Tackling Canadaโs Affordability Crisis
Twenty-two new projects announced from National Housing Strategyโs Solutions Labs Program and Demonstrations Initiative. Learn more.
By working with @ahmabc.bsky.social, weโll refine our analysis to better support viable non-profit housing projects and ensure this tool meets the needs of communities across BC. Stay tuned!
For more on newly funded Demonstrations Initiatives projects, visit CMHC's Observer ๐ buff.ly/buH1z5w
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HART is a research group working with governments, housing providers, and advocates across Canada to redefine how we measure and address housing need. https://hart.ubc.ca
Housing advocate by day and night. CEO at BCNPHA, Director at Rental Protection Fund, Community Housing Transformation Centre, Boann Social Impact, Community Housing Coverage, and Chartered Institute of Housing Canada.
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Overcame decades of homelessness and addiction in the DTES of Vancouver.
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A think and change tank promoting wellbeing for all generations and championing generational fairness to preserve what Canadians hold sacredโa healthy childhood, home and planet. Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Organization, Canada. linktr.ee/gensqueeze
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Non profit working to bring forward the case to eliminate legislated poverty in Canada by 2030
Vancouver Island based non-profit housing & supportive services provider. Our mission is to advance the independence of individuals & families through equitable housing and supportive services.
An aging Vancouver-based urban planner, developer, retired architect, writer and SFU Adjunct Professor with a longstanding interest in urban design and affordable housing.
Journalist & Globe and Mail housing columnist for many years. Author, former music critic at daily paper, born and raised in Vancouver.
Mother. Partner. Community Gardener. Cyclist. Affordable housing enthusiast. Believer in importance of social connection. Opionated about many things. Talking to strangers is as close as I get to a spiritual practice.
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Senior Economist @bcpolicy.bsky.social. PhD @UBCPoliSci. Former CCPA-BC. Social, economic & environmental justice. Views are my own. https://bcpolicy.ca/
We deliver courses, certificates, and public programming that help planning, policy, and development professionals build better communities.
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Hi! We're Hey Neighbour Collective. Weโre building community, social connectedness and resilience in multi-unit housing communities. #YVR #YYJ #SocialDesign
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CEO of Pacifica Housing | Advocate for Affordable Housing & Supportive Services | Facilitator @ Vancouver Island Housing Leadership Network | Vice-Chair @ BC Coalition for Safe & Sustainable Supportive Housing | Community Builder | Transformational Leader
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Director, SFU City Program + Assoc Prof of Professional Practice, Urban Studies
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