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For information on the Housing and Homelessness Partnership contact:
Kevin Hooper
T: 902-461-3037
E: khooper@unitedwayhalifax.ca

For all media inquires contact:
Sarah White
T: 902-461-3076
E: swhite@unitedwayhalifax.ca

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Homelessness and Housing Poverty affects us all

1,609

Men, women, and children stayed in a Halifax shelter in 2016

19,565

Halifax households exist in a state of deep housing poverty and are at risk of homelessness

220

years of homelessness ended by MOSH-Housing First and Herring Cove Apartments - Housing First

An end to Homelessness and Housing Poverty

Our Partners

The Housing and Homelessness Partnership is a collaborative that engages the community at all levels. Nine partners from the three levels of government, private, and non-profit sector, came together to work with community partners to end homelessness and housing poverty in Halifax

About our Partnership

Our Progress

: 4

February 2017

69 people have been housed through MOSH- Housing First and Herring Cove Apartments – Housing First.; 3

December 2016

Halifax City Council approves target of 5000 affordable housing units in 5 years.; 2

November 2016

Housing and Homelessness Partnership hosts a conference to build capacity in the housing sector.; 1

Spring 2016

Affordable Housing Working Group releases its strategic plan.

: February 2017

69 people have been housed through MOSH- Housing First and Herring Cove Apartments – Housing First.; December 2016

Halifax City Council approves target of 5000 affordable housing units in 5 years.; November 2016

Housing and Homelessness Partnership hosts a conference to build capacity in the housing sector.; Spring 2016

Affordable Housing Working Group releases its strategic plan.

Latest News & Events

News | Published March 18, 2019

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) Homelessness Partnership Strategy 2017 Community Progress Indicators Report: HALIFAX

CDHPD Report

News | Published March 18, 2019

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation announced a federal government financial commitment of more than $2.33 million.

On March 4, 2019, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation announced a federal government financial commitment of more than $2.33 million for the construction of …

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