Program-Related Investments is the third post in our series about social finance tools. Urban Matters’ Social Finance Lead, Jerome Lengkeek, explores Program-Related Investments...
Off the ground in 2017 Here it is: our recap of 2017 for Urban Matters CCC–with financial statements, lessons learned,...
This is the second post in our series about social finance tools and our view on how they can be...
Join us at Techstars Startup Weekend Okanagan, March 9-11, 2018, pitch your idea for affordable housing and win an incubation package!
This is post #1 in a series as we explore a number of different social finance tools and how they...
For years housing advocates have identified the need for a National Housing Strategy to address the growing housing crisis across...
Karen Lai is an Inclusion and Accessibility Consultant, helping governments, businesses and NGOs understand and act upon improving their outcomes...
Access to safe, secure and affordable housing is a massive pain point in many areas of Canada, but the stress...
The Housing Central Conference is western Canada’s largest affordable housing gathering. This year the event is being held in Richmond,...
Stan Leyenhorst was born into a big family in Richmond B.C. He had 11 siblings and grew up a hardworking...
By Erin Welk, Civic Social Innovation Lead, Urban Matters What happens if those of us trying to support vulnerable people don’t...
By Trina Wamboldt, Community Catalyst It’s high time that the socio-economic status of Indigenous peoples in Canada becomes equal to...