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We're proud to share that we've been re-certified as a Living Wage Employer.
This certification supports our mission to unite, represent and serve our members in a thriving co-operative community.
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“The commitment to extend the Federal Community Housing Initiative reflects an understanding and appreciation of the inclusive nature of the coop housing model." - Tim Ross, Executive Director of the Cooperative Housing Federation of Canada
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Learn more about community land trusts with a series of research papers from the Canadian Network of Community Land Trusts.
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Are you a graduate or undergraduate student pursing studies or research devoted to advancing co-op options? You may qualify for a scholarship with Co-operatives & Mutuals Canada.
🔗Learn more: canada.coop/en/casc-scholars…
We are looking to continue our successful Neighbourhood Co-op meet-ups. If you and your co-op would be interested in taking part or hosting one of these events we would love to hear from you!
chf.bc.ca/living-co-op/co-op…
Do you have questions about your property assessment and how it will impact your co-op?
We have some tips and a free webinar on July 27.
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BC co-ops: property assessments are arriving soon, and @CHFBC has an upcoming webinar to help you understand what they mean for your co-op. Learn more and register for the webinar on Jan. 27: ow.ly/2kYw50UEjaN
Are you ready to dive deeper into what it means to lead your housing co-op as a director? Check out this upcoming workshop by @CHFBC all about the legal duties of directors on Jan. 23. ow.ly/9t9s50UEiYY
Want to get more involved with CHF BC?
Consider joining our Education or Aging in Place committees. You can provide important insight into the needs of co-op members and help make our federation strong.
➡️Deadline for applications is Jan 24th.
chf.bc.ca/about-chf-bc/#comm…
Did you know 2025 is the International Year of Co-operatives?
There will be engagement and advocacy efforts all throughout the year to raise the profile and grow the co-op sector.
canada.coop/en/cmc-planning-…
Take a look back at 2024 with us as we celebrate a year of community, connection, and growth in co-op housing.
Thank for for being a part of our community, we look forward to connecting with even more of our members in 2025!
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2024 was a year of growth for co-op housing in BC.
Celebrate our collective impact over the last year as we prepare to ring in 2025!
Thank you for another year of community and collaboration.
Happy Holidays from everyone at CHF BC, COHO, and CLT!
Thank you for being a part of BC's co-op community. Together, we will build and protect co-op homes and the communities that surround them, now and into the future.
Sending warm wishes and a joyous start to the new year.