Info on Basic Needs Fund and Emergency Financial Assistance
The Basic Needs Fund and Emergency Financial Assistance Are you struggling to meet household expenses? The Basic Needs Fund may offer help. Basic needs are defined as food and water, shelter and clothing and can slo include sanitation, education, healthcare and internet. If you have an urgent financial need, such as assistance with a bill […]
Eviction Prevention Efforts Keep CHC Tenants in Their Homes
Eviction Prevention Efforts Keep CHC Tenants in Their Homes Tenants in more than 480 households who recently received late payment or rent arrears notices have successfully addressed rental arrears issues. The tenants have entered payment arrangements, paid their outstanding balances or are working with CHC to address rent arrears and payment plans going forward. “It […]
CHC and City call on Province for more funding, systemic changes in submissions to Affordable Housing Panel
CHC and City call on Province for more funding, systemic changes in submissions to Affordable Housing Panel Calgary Housing Company (CHC) and The City of Calgary clearly stated their priorities for affordable housing in submissions to the government of Alberta’s Affordable Housing Review Panel at the end of August. Announced at the beginning of the […]
Eviction Prevention and CHC Rent Payment Plans
Eviction Prevention and CHC Rent Payment Plans Calgary Housing Company is committed working with tenants who are at risk of eviction due to rental arrears by developing a rent payment plan. At Calgary Housing Company, our mandate is to provide affordable housing to low and moderate income Calgarians. As a compassionate and caring landlord, we […]
Scam Alert! Be aware of CERB scams! Tips for Preventing Fraud
Be aware of scams! Tips for Preventing Fraud There are all kinds of frauds and scams that go on, and new ones seem to come up every day. Be vigilant if you receive phone calls, text messages emails or even letters that claim to be from an organization requesting personal information such as a social […]
Submit your Opinion to Alberta’s Affordable Housing Panel
Submit your Opinion to Alberta’s Affordable Housing Panel Provincial panel to review Alberta’s affordable housing system. And they want to hear from you! The Government of Alberta has selected a panel of 10 independent experts to review affordable housing and identify ways to make the affordable housing system better serve Albertans in need and provide […]
CHC Continued Pandemic Response
Continuing to Work Together During the Pandemic Thank you for everything you have been doing to keep our community healthy! The work we have been doing together has helped to lead to the Province’s relaxation of restrictions, but our work is not done. Although CHC has relaxed restrictions such as the essential visitor’s policy, and services are […]
CHC Tenant Onboarding Survey
Calgary Housing Company Tenant Onboarding Survey Calgary Housing Company (CHC) is working on the development of a new tenant onboarding program. The purpose of this program is to ensure tenants become aware of CHC policies, tenant and landlord responsibilities, and community resources and supports. Our goal is to create positive experience when moving into CHC […]
City of Calgary Community Nature Adventure Playground
City of Calgary’s Community Nature Adventure Playground Tenants and their kids are invited to rediscover nature play! Imaginations soar in this adventure space. Join us for Community Adventure Nature Playgrounds this Summer! Monday to Wednesday from 10 am until 2 pm. Drop-In for All Ages! (Please note public washrooms will not be available.) Nature adventure playgrounds are dynamic […]
Updated financial support information for tenants – June 25
Updated Financial Support Info for Tenants – June 25 Governments have recently release updates to several of the financial supports available to Albertans. We’ve collected highlights of these updates as well as links to these and other support programs. We’ve include information on the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) extension, a helpful resource on how […]
