Affordable Housing

New members welcome on our Affordable Housing Team

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Our Affordable Housing Team is small but committed to the work of education and advocacy for preserving existing affordable housing and building more, as well as fundraising for Sacajawea Non-Profit Housing Inc. If you have an interest in housing affordability, the team could use your passion and skills. Email housing@uuhamilton.ca to learn more or contact … Read more

Thank you for your generosity to support Sacajawea and its next two 2025 projects

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Thank you for your Christmas Eve donations to Sacajawea Non-Profit Housing. You gave $3,125 that will help furnish Sacajawea’s next project, a 40-unit supportive housing project on Gage Avenue North (concept drawing, Invizij Architects). Construction may start as soon as late March. A second project, on the empty lot at 95 Dundurn St. South at … Read more

Are you curious about how affordable housing gets developed? Here’s a webinar for you

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On Tuesday January 28, 11 a.m., “Funding, Designing, Building and Delivering Non-Market Housing” will cover all of those parts of the process. Sign up at https://smartdensity.com/our-webinars/?utm_medium=email&_hsmi=342980123&utm_content=342980123&utm_source=hs_email Panelists include an architect, a development and policy consultant and representatives of a mass timber manufacturing firm and a non-profit development company. It sounds like a really useful hour. 

Affordable Housing Team Changes

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New leadership of our Affordable Housing Team The Affordable Housing Team this week chose Joan MacNeil, left, and Jennie Koops to be its co-chairs, succeeding Bill Johnston who is stepping down after nine years of leadership. Joan and Jennie, with Theresa Cardey from St. Paul’s, Dundas, led the organization of the recent Keys to Affordable … Read more