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The Co-operative Housing Federation of BC’s annual Century of Co-operation Awards were handed out on September 27, 2024. The annual luncheon recognizes the contribution of seniors as part of their co-op communities, many of whom have lived in their co-op communities for over thirty years. The theme of this year’s celebration was “belonging” – a … Continued
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2024 promises to be an exciting and busy year at CHF BC!
To ensure you don’t miss any of our key events this year, we encourage you to add these dates to your calendar.
You’ll find our winter 2024 online education sessions interactive and informative.
The week (October 15 to October 21) is Co-op Week 2023. CHF BC’s group of social enterprises are proud to continue our tradition of celebrating this important occasion.
Co-op Week celebrates the guiding principles and values of cooperatives. It is a time to proudly celebrate the contributions the co-operative sector has made to the lives of Canadians. It is also to reflect on the seven co-operative principles and put them into practice in you co-op and broader community.
One of autumn highlights is the Fall Education Conference.
Taking place on October 14, 20923, this year’s conference is focused on helping housing co-ops and their members navigate their future landscape of their home and community.
Our newest partnership with TRRUST (Transition in Resources, Relationships and Understanding Support Together), supports and facilitate a connection between housing co-ops and youth aging out of government care.
Please join us on October 3, 2023 to discuss perspectives from both the transitioning youth and housing co-operatives.
CHF BC hosted the latest get-together in our neighbourhood event series on July 12, 2023, with a group of housing co-ops in the Marpole neighbourhood of Vancouver.
Members from several Marpole housing co-ops spent a beautiful summer evening touring neighbourhood co-ops. During the tour, they shared their co-op living experiences with one another.
The 2023 Co-op Housing Summer BBQ was a resounding success, filled with mouthwatering food, delightful live music, creative face painting, and thrilling games.
Held in the heart of Burnaby at Central Park, this event brought together families, friends, and community members for an unforgettable day of summer festivities.
Here is everything you need to know for our 2023 Spring Forum on May 28.