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.
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Commitment to Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
BCNPHA recognizes the singular importance of reconciliation and distinguishes it from our overall commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
BCNPHA is committed to reconciliation within our organization and through our work with Indigenous and non-Indigenous non-profit housing providers and sector stakeholders.
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada report details the history of colonization and its direct and inter-generational impacts on Indigenous peoples across Canada, with 94 Calls to Action that include specific calls for organizations.
Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (REDI)
REDI is central to BCNPHA’s vision of a safe, secure, and affordable home for everyone. Our commitment to REDI principles within our organization and through partners, members, and housing stakeholders includes:
Diverse Representation
Ensuring our staff, leadership, and board are representative of the diversity of our communities.
REDI Lens
Incorporating REDI principles into decision-making; investing in ongoing organizational training and support.
Sector Support
Training and resources to help understand systemic racism and its presence in housing and organizational systems.
REDI Education
Helping societies understand how to incorporate REDI principles into their organizations.
Lifting Voices
Amplifying the voices and work of those at the forefront of social justice and anti-racism.
Reflecting Diversity
Delivering education and events reflective of BC’s diversity, and ensuring content, speakers, and leaders embody REDI principles.
Ancestral Lands and Unceded Territories
BCNPHA’s work occurs on the ancestral lands and unceded territories of 198 distinct First Nations in British Columbia. Our offices are on the territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and Səl̓ílwətaʔ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.