We believe everyone should have a safe, secure, and affordable home.
Strengthen British Columbia’s non-profit housing sector through advocacy, education, and support.
BCNPHA staff members are proud to support a diverse and thriving non-profit housing sector.
Our board directors represent four British Columbia regions and various housing types.
Discover how BCNPHA strengthens BC non-profit housing. Explore our annual reports for key achievements and insights.
BCNPHA embeds Reconciliation and Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion principles into our organization and the broader community housing sector.
Recognizing outstanding individual and organizational achievements in furthering the cause of affordable housing across BC.
It starts with a vision to connect non-profit housing providers across British Columbia. We kick it off with our first annual conference.
Find BCNPHA templates and guides, member and supplier directories, policy support, and more.
Your place for data-backed research and advocacy tools, resources, and policy submissions.
Access operational resources, membership support, and case studies.
Explore newsletters and releases to learn more about BCNPHA and the work we do.
A comprehensive list of offerings to keep you moving forward.
Our programs save members millions of dollars on products and services that support their operations.
Helping you balance performance, risk, and cost.
From event and educational sponsorship to making your voice heard or even sharing your own story, there are plenty of ways to support the cause of affordable housing.
BCNPHA’s custom-developed suite of online courses for your leadership, operations and frontline staff.
Canada’s top affordable housing event attracts 1,600+ delegates for learning, networking, and connection.
Check out our range of industry leading professional development and networking opportunities.
Access local professional development and networking at RENT events across BC.
Register for upcoming HousingU courses and online events, or explore past events and recorded webinars.
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1993 BCNPHA Beginnings
1998 Supporting Members
With membership growing, BCNPHA develops programs to help members save money and support the sector.
2000 Sector Education
Our new education department launches industry-leading professional development that continues to strengthen the sector today.
2007-2009 Research & Advocacy
A new research team solidifies BCNPHA as the voice and advocate of BC non-profit housing.
2011 Asset Analysis
Investments in energy conservation and a newly established asset management team support sector energy efficiency targets.
2014 Education Expansion
Newly launched education offerings include Housing-U and Regional Education, Networking & Tradeshow (RENT) events.
2015-2017 Research Matters
The Canadian Rental Housing Index and BC Affordable Housing Plan’s combined 10-year roadmap to end the affordable housing crisis marks a milestone for BCNPHA research.
2017 Reaching New Heights
We celebrate our 25th — and largest — Housing Central Conference, welcoming 1,300 delegates and a new era for affordable housing.
2020 Stay Safe, and Innovate
The pandemic changes how we connect. BCNPHA innovates resource and support delivery and moves events online.
2025 Looking Ahead
A new website and Communities Forum to improve online experience and bolster networking. A refreshed strategic plan ushering a new era of support and advocacy for BC non-profit housing.