Serving our Members

CHRA is a member-based organization that represents organizations, municipalities, and individuals from every Canadian province and territory. We believe in housing for all and work to strengthen the community housing sector through advocacy, research, partnership, and member services.

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We recognize it takes all kinds and types of people and organizations to advance affordable housing and eliminate homelessness. Your membership plays a key role in strengthening the community housing and homelessness sector. Our team is looking forward to serving you through advocacy, knowledge dissemination, networking opportunities, events and much more!

CHRA brings the affordable housing sector together to accomplish what cannot be done individually. Together we make a difference!

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CHRA's work is made possible through the support of our members, partners, and sponsors.

Partner with your national association. Work with us to make difference for affordable, social, non-profit housing in Canada!

 

 

 

 

Upcoming Events

October 24, 2024 | 2:00-4:00pm (ET)

Webinar: Tent Cities

 

November 5, 2024 | 1:00-3:00pm (ET)

Webinar: Domestic Violence in your Workplace

 

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Housing on the Hill Day 2024

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CHRA News

We’re accepting applications for 2025 Study Tour in Helsinki, Finland!

Oct 15, 2024

September 22-26 CHRA and the Chartered Institute of Housing Canada, in partnership with Nick Falvo…

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Immediate Action Required on the National Indigenous Housing Centre Funding

Oct 8, 2024

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation launched a Request for Proposals in January 2024 to…

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The CHRA Awards are back! We are now accepting nominations for the 2025 CHRA Awards.

Oct 1, 2024

We’ve been hard at work retooling our awards program for 2025 to better reflect the…

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Acknowledging the Land on Which We Live

The Canadian Housing and Renewal Association acknowledges that our offices, located in Ottawa, are on the unceded, unsurrendered Territory of the Anishinaabe Algonquin Nation whose presence here reaches back to time immemorial. Further, CHRA respects and affirms the inherent and Treaty Rights of all Indigenous Peoples across this land.