If you work in community housing, you know the stakes. You know what it takes to stretch limited resources, to innovate under pressure, and to support people with compassion and resilience. That knowledge is powerful, and it’s needed at the decision-making table. Joining a board is a chance to shape… Read more of the article: Bring your frontline experience to the boardroom
The inspiring story of Trevaun Douglas Ontario’s community housing sector thrives on the energy and vision of its young leaders, and Trevaun Douglas is a shining example of what this new generation can achieve. As a Program Coordinator for the Community Economic Development Team at Toronto… Read more of the article: From community youth to changemaker
Community housing in Ontario is at a critical moment in history. Read on to learn about ONPHA’s Solutions Lab on Community housing for the future: Taking collective action toward resiliency, a collaborative, future-oriented dialogue on Ontario’s community housing system. Read more of the article: Community housing for the future
Ottawa Community Housing (OCH) recently announced that it had entered into a memorandum of understanding with PAL Ottawa to create 80 new units for senior arts workers in Ottawa. Learn about this new development and the partnership between the two organizations. Read more of the article: OCH and PAL Ottawa partner to create affordable homes for Ottawa’s senior arts workers
The 2020 ONPHA Award winners received their awards in the midst of an unusual and challenging year. We caught up with them to see how the award has impacted their organizations and what they've been up to over the past year. Read more of the article: The 2020 ONPHA Award winners: Where are they now?
Ontario Nonprofit Network is taking over the blog! Learn about how non-profits fit into the Province's COVID-19 vaccination rollout and how they can support it. Read more of the article: Nonprofits are a key partner in an effective and equitable COVID-19 vaccination rollout
Developmental Services Ontario is taking over the blog! Learn about how DSO finds creative, person-centered housing and support options that help adults with developmental disabilities live independently in their communities. Read more of the article: DSO Housing Navigators: Supporting housing for people with developmental disabilities
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues into 2021, ONPHA remains committed to advocacy at all levels of government to ensure our communities are protected and supported for the long-term. Catch up on some of our advocacy initiatives from the past few months. Read more of the article: ONPHA’s Fall 2020 advocacy roundup
Ottawa Community Housing is taking over the ONPHA blog! Learn how their drive to improve the tenant and employee experience alike led to them being chosen as one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures. Read more of the article: More than just a landlord, OCHC works to build better communities
The ONPHA team is excited to build on the work we did in 2020 and we’re using our experience and lessons learned to inform our strategies for 2021. We have a lot to accomplish this year and we’re ready to roll up our sleeves and get to it. Read on to see ONPHA’s New Year’s resolutions. Read more of the article: ONPHA’s New Year’s resolutions
