BC Non-Profit Housing Association
@bcnpha.bsky.social
We believe everyone deserves a safe, affordable home. We represent British Columbia's non-profit housing sector and our partners in #HousingCentral. bcnpha.ca
With 2025 coming to a close, we’re proud to look back on everything we achieved together for the non-profit housing sector.
Our Annual Report is now available. Thank you for being part of this important work.
#BCNPHA #NonProfit
https://bcnpha.ca/annual-reports/
Our Annual Report is now available. Thank you for being part of this important work.
#BCNPHA #NonProfit
https://bcnpha.ca/annual-reports/
December 22, 2025 at 6:05 PM
With 2025 coming to a close, we’re proud to look back on everything we achieved together for the non-profit housing sector.
Our Annual Report is now available. Thank you for being part of this important work.
#BCNPHA #NonProfit
https://bcnpha.ca/annual-reports/
Our Annual Report is now available. Thank you for being part of this important work.
#BCNPHA #NonProfit
https://bcnpha.ca/annual-reports/
Wishing you a safe, restful, and joyful holiday season!
Please note that BCNPHA’s office is closed for the holidays and will re-open on January 5.
Thank you for all you do. We look forward to reconnecting in the new year!
#HappyHolidays
Please note that BCNPHA’s office is closed for the holidays and will re-open on January 5.
Thank you for all you do. We look forward to reconnecting in the new year!
#HappyHolidays
December 20, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Wishing you a safe, restful, and joyful holiday season!
Please note that BCNPHA’s office is closed for the holidays and will re-open on January 5.
Thank you for all you do. We look forward to reconnecting in the new year!
#HappyHolidays
Please note that BCNPHA’s office is closed for the holidays and will re-open on January 5.
Thank you for all you do. We look forward to reconnecting in the new year!
#HappyHolidays
❄️ With the cold weather here, it's encouraging to see this site in the #TriCities being used to provide shelter to people experiencing #homelessness. https://ow.ly/Cg5V50XLLoB
20-bed winter shelter to open at former Riverview site early next year to help ease shortfall – Tri-Cities Dispatch
Riverview Hospital's East Lawn Building. Creative commons photo / Jeff Hitchcock Twenty new temporary shelter spaces will be opening at the site of the Twenty new temporary shelter spaces will be opening at the site of the former Riverview Hospital early next year, the province announced on Wednesday.
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December 18, 2025 at 10:10 PM
❄️ With the cold weather here, it's encouraging to see this site in the #TriCities being used to provide shelter to people experiencing #homelessness. https://ow.ly/Cg5V50XLLoB
Congratulations to the ʔAqantⱠanam Housing Society, the Fort Nelson Aboriginal Friendship Society, and the Aboriginal Housing Management Association.
Together, these two projects are creating another 45 affordable homes in Fort Nelson.
#FortNelsonBC #AHMA #NonProfit
https://ow.ly/BeWE50XE4AH
Together, these two projects are creating another 45 affordable homes in Fort Nelson.
#FortNelsonBC #AHMA #NonProfit
https://ow.ly/BeWE50XE4AH
Housing Society funded to redevelop Claydon Villa site | Cranbrook, Ktunaxa Nation
ʔAqantⱠanam Housing Society in Cranbrook has received provincial government funding to redevelop the Claydon Villa site at 2220 – 2nd Street South. It is one...
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December 17, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Congratulations to the ʔAqantⱠanam Housing Society, the Fort Nelson Aboriginal Friendship Society, and the Aboriginal Housing Management Association.
Together, these two projects are creating another 45 affordable homes in Fort Nelson.
#FortNelsonBC #AHMA #NonProfit
https://ow.ly/BeWE50XE4AH
Together, these two projects are creating another 45 affordable homes in Fort Nelson.
#FortNelsonBC #AHMA #NonProfit
https://ow.ly/BeWE50XE4AH
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Our colleague Dan Levitt, BC's Senior's Advocate, was recently interviewed by Carole Taylor for her show, Journal. He touches on systemic ageism, the urgent need that older adults face, and the opportunities to do better now and into the future.🎙
www.caroletaylorsjournal.ca/episodes/057...
www.caroletaylorsjournal.ca/episodes/057...
Seniors in Poverty — Carole Taylor's Journal
On this edition of Journal: the complexities and needs of our aging population.
www.caroletaylorsjournal.ca
December 15, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Our colleague Dan Levitt, BC's Senior's Advocate, was recently interviewed by Carole Taylor for her show, Journal. He touches on systemic ageism, the urgent need that older adults face, and the opportunities to do better now and into the future.🎙
www.caroletaylorsjournal.ca/episodes/057...
www.caroletaylorsjournal.ca/episodes/057...
What a great accomplishment by the Trail Association for Community Living.
Finding long-term housing can be transformative for those who have had to access shelters.
Keep up the good work!
#Shelters #Housing #TrailBC
https://ow.ly/xTmC50XE4xb
Finding long-term housing can be transformative for those who have had to access shelters.
Keep up the good work!
#Shelters #Housing #TrailBC
https://ow.ly/xTmC50XE4xb
Twenty-five Trail shelter residents have found housing, council told : My Kootenay Now
City council heard a presentation Monday from Nancy Gurr of BC Housing and Sheila Adcock, of the Trail Association of Community Living, which operates the La Nina shelter.
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December 15, 2025 at 6:00 PM
What a great accomplishment by the Trail Association for Community Living.
Finding long-term housing can be transformative for those who have had to access shelters.
Keep up the good work!
#Shelters #Housing #TrailBC
https://ow.ly/xTmC50XE4xb
Finding long-term housing can be transformative for those who have had to access shelters.
Keep up the good work!
#Shelters #Housing #TrailBC
https://ow.ly/xTmC50XE4xb
The The Cridge Centre for the Family is a great example of putting its 152 years of experience to good use for the community and reminding us that the non-profit housing sector is about much more than just housing.
#VancouverIsland #NonProfit #Housing
https://ow.ly/JCqE50XE4v5
#VancouverIsland #NonProfit #Housing
https://ow.ly/JCqE50XE4v5
Cridge Centre aims to offer more than 'one-time support'
Cridge programs help everyone from women fleeing intimate partner abuse to young parents in a difficult spot and people with brain injuries or complex health needs.
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December 12, 2025 at 5:55 PM
The The Cridge Centre for the Family is a great example of putting its 152 years of experience to good use for the community and reminding us that the non-profit housing sector is about much more than just housing.
#VancouverIsland #NonProfit #Housing
https://ow.ly/JCqE50XE4v5
#VancouverIsland #NonProfit #Housing
https://ow.ly/JCqE50XE4v5
“It’s incredibly disappointing. It’s hard to believe that these councillors, those who voted in opposition, are really serious about affordable housing.” -BCNPHA CEO Jill Atkey
#bcpoli #vanpoli
https://vancouversun.com/news/vancouver-city-council-reject-fast-track-social-housing-towers
#bcpoli #vanpoli
https://vancouversun.com/news/vancouver-city-council-reject-fast-track-social-housing-towers
Vancouver council rejects move to fast-track social housing towers, citing public opposition
Proposal to fast-track social housing towers of up to 20 storeys around Vancouver has been rejected, with public opposition blamed. Read on.
vancouversun.com
December 10, 2025 at 7:39 PM
“It’s incredibly disappointing. It’s hard to believe that these councillors, those who voted in opposition, are really serious about affordable housing.” -BCNPHA CEO Jill Atkey
#bcpoli #vanpoli
https://vancouversun.com/news/vancouver-city-council-reject-fast-track-social-housing-towers
#bcpoli #vanpoli
https://vancouversun.com/news/vancouver-city-council-reject-fast-track-social-housing-towers
Congratulations to Catalyst Community Developments for this big milestone.
Timberline I in North Vancouver holds 89 new units for lower and middle income residents. The first renters move in this January.
#NorthVancouver #Housing #NonProfit
https://ow.ly/i9FX50XE4ry
Timberline I in North Vancouver holds 89 new units for lower and middle income residents. The first renters move in this January.
#NorthVancouver #Housing #NonProfit
https://ow.ly/i9FX50XE4ry
North Vancouver's newest affordable housing almost ready
Studio apartments start at $1,158 per month for renters whose household income is less than $58,000 at the soon-to-open project connected to the North Shore Neighbourhood House rebuild
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December 10, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Congratulations to Catalyst Community Developments for this big milestone.
Timberline I in North Vancouver holds 89 new units for lower and middle income residents. The first renters move in this January.
#NorthVancouver #Housing #NonProfit
https://ow.ly/i9FX50XE4ry
Timberline I in North Vancouver holds 89 new units for lower and middle income residents. The first renters move in this January.
#NorthVancouver #Housing #NonProfit
https://ow.ly/i9FX50XE4ry
Last chance to register!
Join the Climate Change Resilience course and get practical tools to prepare your housing projects for a changing climate. Registration closes December 12. Don’t miss out.
Sign up: https://bcnpha.ca/event/climate-change-resilience-2025/
#ClimateChange #NonProfits
Join the Climate Change Resilience course and get practical tools to prepare your housing projects for a changing climate. Registration closes December 12. Don’t miss out.
Sign up: https://bcnpha.ca/event/climate-change-resilience-2025/
#ClimateChange #NonProfits
December 8, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Last chance to register!
Join the Climate Change Resilience course and get practical tools to prepare your housing projects for a changing climate. Registration closes December 12. Don’t miss out.
Sign up: https://bcnpha.ca/event/climate-change-resilience-2025/
#ClimateChange #NonProfits
Join the Climate Change Resilience course and get practical tools to prepare your housing projects for a changing climate. Registration closes December 12. Don’t miss out.
Sign up: https://bcnpha.ca/event/climate-change-resilience-2025/
#ClimateChange #NonProfits
Today, we honour the lives lost to gender-based violence and stand with survivors.
This day is a stark reminder that the work to end hatred, discrimination and violence is far from over.
Together, we can build safer, more equitable communities.
#NationalDayofRemembrance
https://ow.ly/FNfj50XE42R
This day is a stark reminder that the work to end hatred, discrimination and violence is far from over.
Together, we can build safer, more equitable communities.
#NationalDayofRemembrance
https://ow.ly/FNfj50XE42R
December 6, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Today, we honour the lives lost to gender-based violence and stand with survivors.
This day is a stark reminder that the work to end hatred, discrimination and violence is far from over.
Together, we can build safer, more equitable communities.
#NationalDayofRemembrance
https://ow.ly/FNfj50XE42R
This day is a stark reminder that the work to end hatred, discrimination and violence is far from over.
Together, we can build safer, more equitable communities.
#NationalDayofRemembrance
https://ow.ly/FNfj50XE42R
Thank you to everyone who attended and supported last month's #HousingCentral Conference!
We've put together a short recap video so you can relive the many highlights.
Watch video▶️ https://ow.ly/2QGl50XBxfJ
We've put together a short recap video so you can relive the many highlights.
Watch video▶️ https://ow.ly/2QGl50XBxfJ
December 3, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Thank you to everyone who attended and supported last month's #HousingCentral Conference!
We've put together a short recap video so you can relive the many highlights.
Watch video▶️ https://ow.ly/2QGl50XBxfJ
We've put together a short recap video so you can relive the many highlights.
Watch video▶️ https://ow.ly/2QGl50XBxfJ
Great #affordablehousing news on the North Shore! Congratulations to Catalyst Community Developments, North Shore Neighbourhood House, government partners and all involved. https://ow.ly/ChON50XAjhY
December 1, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Great #affordablehousing news on the North Shore! Congratulations to Catalyst Community Developments, North Shore Neighbourhood House, government partners and all involved. https://ow.ly/ChON50XAjhY
What is the solution for the many residents who deserve housing and support? CTV News coverage on the call to close supportive housing buildings in Vancouver's Granville Street area. With comments from BCNPHA CEO Jill Atkey. https://ow.ly/4XLg50Xz9Sg
Vancouver mayor, business owners push province to shut SROs on Granville strip
Vancouver’s mayor is calling for the province to shutter three single-room occupancy supportive housing buildings located in the Granville Entertainment District.
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November 28, 2025 at 6:19 PM
What is the solution for the many residents who deserve housing and support? CTV News coverage on the call to close supportive housing buildings in Vancouver's Granville Street area. With comments from BCNPHA CEO Jill Atkey. https://ow.ly/4XLg50Xz9Sg
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Today is International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women
We honour every survivor carrying the weight of fear, resistance, and survival.
We honour every survivor carrying the weight of fear, resistance, and survival.
November 25, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Today is International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women
We honour every survivor carrying the weight of fear, resistance, and survival.
We honour every survivor carrying the weight of fear, resistance, and survival.
Today, on #NationalHousingDay, we celebrate the many individuals and organizations providing non-profit housing to those most in need. Our sector is committed to ensuring everyone has a safe, secure and affordable home.
November 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Today, on #NationalHousingDay, we celebrate the many individuals and organizations providing non-profit housing to those most in need. Our sector is committed to ensuring everyone has a safe, secure and affordable home.
Hard to believe we've wrapped up another successful #HousingCentral Conference. Thank you to the many delegates, speakers, sponsors, exhibitors and everyone else who took part. See you next year!
November 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Hard to believe we've wrapped up another successful #HousingCentral Conference. Thank you to the many delegates, speakers, sponsors, exhibitors and everyone else who took part. See you next year!
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The last 3 days at #HousingCentral have been fantastic (although I must admit I’ve been a little distracted since Monday!). This morning we had a truly excellent keynote from @harrisonmooney.bsky.social with his great telling of Black history in BC, including his new portmanteau Hegemonologue!
November 19, 2025 at 10:16 PM
The last 3 days at #HousingCentral have been fantastic (although I must admit I’ve been a little distracted since Monday!). This morning we had a truly excellent keynote from @harrisonmooney.bsky.social with his great telling of Black history in BC, including his new portmanteau Hegemonologue!
Lots of interest in this #HousingCentral session on how to use AI in non-profit housing. 🤖 A quick survey of the audience shows over 60% use the technology at their organizations. Thanks to Mahshad from BCNPHA for leading this session!
November 19, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Lots of interest in this #HousingCentral session on how to use AI in non-profit housing. 🤖 A quick survey of the audience shows over 60% use the technology at their organizations. Thanks to Mahshad from BCNPHA for leading this session!
Change is constant in the housing sector. Jay Kiew, the final 2025 #HousingCentral keynote, discussing how to adopt a change fluency mindset. "Most people try to respond to disruption by shifting what we do. But the real accelerator is in transforming how we think."
November 19, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Change is constant in the housing sector. Jay Kiew, the final 2025 #HousingCentral keynote, discussing how to adopt a change fluency mindset. "Most people try to respond to disruption by shifting what we do. But the real accelerator is in transforming how we think."
Always a wonderful part of the #HousingCentral Conference experience! 🎨 This year's Art Expo features work from talented local artists.
November 19, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Always a wonderful part of the #HousingCentral Conference experience! 🎨 This year's Art Expo features work from talented local artists.
We're grateful to have Harrison Mooney, author of the memoir Invisible Boy, on the #HousingCentral stage. Thank you for the unflinching discussion of your experience of transracial adoption, the complicated identity of governor James Douglas and BC's long-ignored Black History.
November 19, 2025 at 5:13 PM
We're grateful to have Harrison Mooney, author of the memoir Invisible Boy, on the #HousingCentral stage. Thank you for the unflinching discussion of your experience of transracial adoption, the complicated identity of governor James Douglas and BC's long-ignored Black History.
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Big terrifying keynote speech this morning on my very personal connection to Black history in BC for #HousingCentral. Will I forget how to read? Probably not. Nevertheless the anxiety persists
November 19, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Big terrifying keynote speech this morning on my very personal connection to Black history in BC for #HousingCentral. Will I forget how to read? Probably not. Nevertheless the anxiety persists
Congratulations to Makenna Rielly, Former Executive Director of Victoria Women’s Transition House Society, recipient of the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award. Thank you TL Housing Solutions for sponsoring. #HousingCentral
November 19, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Congratulations to Makenna Rielly, Former Executive Director of Victoria Women’s Transition House Society, recipient of the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award. Thank you TL Housing Solutions for sponsoring. #HousingCentral
Congratulations to Connective, recipient of the award for 2025 Housing Provider of the Year: Innovation. Thank you BC Hydro for sponsoring. #HousingCentral
November 19, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Congratulations to Connective, recipient of the award for 2025 Housing Provider of the Year: Innovation. Thank you BC Hydro for sponsoring. #HousingCentral