Housing Affordability
EVIDENCE BASED - AFFORDABLE - SUSTAINABLE
Through research, dialogue, and collaboration we build best practices for local governments; track trends across the continuum of housing needs and develop innovative solutions for affordable housing.

Our Initiatives
Assisting eligible families and individuals who are at risk of eviction or essential utility disconnection due to a temporary shortage of funds.
The complete guide to co-housing.
A community survey of people experiencing homelessness in the Greater Victoria Region.
The ‘We Live Here’ Seniors Project was designed to gather insight into how Victoria’s housing crisis is impacting seniors.
A participatory action research project on rental housing instability in Greater Victoria.
The first comprehensive collection of data related to housing in the capital region
Profiling good practices.
Building a liveable and affordable Greater Victoria
Housing Affordability Events & Publications
Filling the Gap: analytics to support housing for all in Greater Victoria
Piloting the HART Method in Greater Victoria What is affordable? Affordable for whom? When is affordability not enough? These questions are at the core of housing needs assessments that allow governments to meet the housing needs of everyone in … Read more
Missing Middle Housing
On August 4, The Community Social Planning Council share this presentaiton to Victoria Council, highlighting support for the Missing Middle Housing Initiative in Victoria. Here are three key points of the Missing Middle Housing Initiative: This initiative will increase … Read more