It's not easy to find time to spring clean our workspaces when the community housing sector keeps us so busy! These tips can help make it easy for us to get organized for spring. Read more of the article: Loose papers, tangled cords, and yesterday’s leftovers, OH MY! Time to spring clean your workspace.
WomanACT share their new research on housing options that enable survivors to remain in their home with the perpetrator removed. Read more of the article: Expanding housing options for survivors of intimate partner violence: Five key findings
Under Bill 184, the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing is proposing changes to the Housing Services Act. Check out what's new and what you need to know. Read more of the article: A guide to understand what’s changing under the Housing Services Act
The Toronto Community Housing hope to positively impact the lives and experiences of Black tenants and staff. Learn about their strategy to embed an anti-Black racism lens into all aspects of their work. Read more of the article: Confronting Black Problems: An Interdisciplinary Approach
COVID-19’s knock-on effects — the labour shortage and declining employee engagement — will require organizations to make wellbeing a guiding principle for their teams. Here are a few trends we expect to see in 2022. Read more of the article: Meeting the new demands of a new workforce in 2022
If we want to see positive change in our workplaces and in our sector, ensuring equal representation at the leadership level can be a great place to start. Learn about how you can help build a culture of inclusion within your own organization. Read more of the article: Building a culture of inclusion within your organization
See how 3 housing organizations are leading the way in the community housing sector for anti-racism work Read more of the article: Implementing Anti-Racist Initiatives in your Organization
Black History Month is one opportunity to celebrate the achievements of Black Canadians who make our country great. It's also a time for growth and learning. We've compiled resources that can help grow our understanding of Black history and the issues facing Black communities today. Read more of the article: Black History Month: Learn and Grow
A look at the work being done by the Complex Tenancies team at TCHC's newly created Tenancy Resolution Office. Read more of the article: Supporting Tenants with Complex Needs: An example by the Toronto Community Housing Corporation
The temporary emergency COVID-19 benefits received by some tenants have raised questions around calculating rent-geared-to-income. ONPHA's member support team explains best practice for housing providers. Read more of the article: Ask Member Support: Rent-geared-to-income and COVID-19 benefits