Sector Modernization: Getting from Here to There
Leading housing policy expert Steve Pomeroy sat down with ONPHA to discuss what the road to a modernized framework might look like for the community housing sector.
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Strategic planning 101: Experts from the Region of Waterloo and Ottawa Community Housing share their tips and tricks
Increasingly, organizations of all sizes are creating their own strategic plans to guide their operations and development. So how does one go about beginning the strategic plan process?
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A good cause is not enough: How Building Up became a profitable non-profit
Imagine consistently having staff turnover every four months. For most organizations, this would be a clear indication that something is not working. For Marc Soberano of Building Up, it’s a sign of success.
“If you have 100 per cent retention, you’re not hiring people that really need it,” explains the 26-year-old Executive Director.
Save gas and electricity by optimizing your air speed
If you own or manage a commercial apartment building in Ontario, you are required to have a Make-Up Air (MUA) system running 24 hours per day. However, there is no requirement for your fans to run full speed for all of those 24 hours. This becomes an opportunity for energy savings!
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Enbridge Gas offers free money-saving energy-efficiency upgrades to social housing providers
This post was sponsored by Enbridge Gas. Enbridge Gas Distribution offers housing providers free energy-efficiency upgrades to social housing units – single...
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