Navigate the financing process for your next affordable housing project with this step-by-step guide. Read more of the article: Three steps to securing financing for your next affordable housing project
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Dear ONPHA Members, I am excited to share with you the exciting opportunity to join ONPHA’s Board of Directors. As the Board President, I am proud to lead an organization that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and that recognizes the importance of diverse voices in shaping the future… Read more of the article: Seeking Diverse Voices: Join ONPHA’s Board of Directors
What better way to recognize and celebrate accomplishments than with awards of recognition? Nominations are now open until May 31! Read more of the article: Help us celebrate housing excellence with the 2023 ONPHA Awards
On March 28, the federal government released Budget 2023 A Made-in-Canada Plan: Strong Middle Class, Affordable Economy, Healthy Future. The 2023 Federal budget lacked the meaningful investments needed for affordable housing. While the budget did include a commitment of $4 billion over seven years to implement an Urban,… Read more of the article: ONPHA’s initial response: 2023 Federal Budget & 2023 Ontario Budget
Find out more about who was honoured for their amazing work in the sector. Read more of the article: Celebrating the 2022 ONPHA Award Winners
2022 was both a challenging and eventful year for Blue Door, like many charities in Canada, we faced a number of challenges when it comes to addressing homelessness and poverty. Homelessness and poverty have been exacerbated by the ongoing crisis, with more people than ever in… Read more of the article: Blue Door: A Year of Challenge and a Vision for the Future
We know the #1 reason why talent leave organizations is the relationship they have with us as their leader. We know that many leaders have never been formally trained in how to lead others, get promoted from individual contributors to leaders without knowing how to inspire, engage, empower, coach, and develop team members. Read more of the article: Leaders: Help Make an Impact on Your Team in 2023
As we enter the new year of 2023, I would like to take a moment to wish all of our members a happy and prosperous new year. I hope that you have had the opportunity to take some time to relax and enjoy the holidays with your loved ones. Read more of the article: Looking Ahead to 2023: Working Together for a Better Future
Opting for an online experience over in-person doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice value. Follow these tips to get the most out of your online conference experience in 2022. Read more of the article: How to get the most out of an online Conference
Housing is a key component of Reconciliation. Learn more about how we can meet the growing needs of Indigenous people living off-reserve in Ontario. Read more of the article: Transforming Indigenous community housing in Ontario