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Partnerships

It's all about relationship

Some partnerships are formal (CMHC, Ministry of Health, foundations, etc.) but many remain informal. Partnerships are critical every step of the way— from initial discussion through ongoing operations.

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Community Exploration

Who to involve:

  • Municipal Staff
  • Community Members
  • Faith Communities
  • Political Leaders (elected)—all levels of government
  • Community Foundations

Considering a Potential Property

Who to involve:

  • Municipal Staff
  • Community Members
  • Faith Communities
  • Political Leaders (elected)—all levels of government
  • Other housing organizations
  • Hospital
  • Social service organizations
  • Potential funding partners
  • Public funding partners

Purchasing a Project Site

Who to involve:

  • Municipal Staff
  • Community Members
  • Faith Communities
  • Political Leaders (elected)—all levels of government
  • Community Foundations
  • Potential Funding Partners
  • Media
  • Campaign Cabinet (volunteers)
  • Public Funding Partners
  • Neighbours/Neighbourhood​
  • Capital Donors/Foundations

Project Construction

Who to involve:

  • Municipal Staff
  • Community Members
  • Faith Communities
  • Political Leaders (elected)—all levels of government
  • Other housing organizations
  • Hospital
  • Potential Funding Partners
  • Media
  • Campaign Cabinet (volunteers)
  • Public funding partners
  • Neighbours/Neighbourhood
  • General Contractor

Program Launch and Forward

Who to involve:

  • Municipal Staff
  • Community Members
  • Faith Communities
  • Political Leaders (elected)—all levels of government
  • Community Foundations
  • Other Housing Organizations
  • Hospital
  • Doctors
  • Clinics
  • Pharmacy
  • Potential Funding Partners
  • Media
  • Program Volunteers
  • Facilities Volunteers
  • Admin Volunteers
  • Neighbours/Neighbourhood​
  • Commercial Tenants
  • Tenant Application Partners
  • Capital Donors/Foundations
  • Operating Donors/Foundations
  • Develop contacts with inspectors (police, fire, etc.)
  • Staffing Prospects
This Indwell project received funding from the National Housing Strategy under the NHS Demonstrations Initiative; however, the views expressed are the personal views of Indwell and CMHC accepts no responsibility for them. The Demonstrations Initiative highlights innovative solutions aiming to improve the performance, viability and effectiveness of affordable housing.
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Making Housing Affordable

A guide for facilitating partnerships with churches and charities to develop affordable housing

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