For housing to enable a diverse, equitable, and resilient community in Squamish.
To catalyze housing solutions across the spectrum of housing needs in Squamish.
The Society partners with local agencies, Squamish First Nation, various governments, and the community to deliver housing services in Squamish.
About Housing Squamish The Squamish Community Housing Society (SCHS), also known as Housing Squamish, is a nonprofit organization created in 2021 with a mandate focused on delivering and managing below market housing in Squamish. With an ambitious five-year plan, a strong Board, and a dynamic team, we are achieving early success in bringing needed housing to our community. We collaborate…
As we wrap up 2024, we at Housing Squamish are proud to celebrate a year of progress, collaboration, and growth. Amid challenges, we’ve doubled down on our mission to protect and create affordable housing, ensuring that Squamish remains a community where everyone has the opportunity to live, thrive, and belong. This year, we laid the foundation for a more inclusive…
As Housing Squamish celebrates its third year, we reflect on our progress in providing affordable housing to the community. With new team members and strong partnerships, we’re committed to ensuring stable, accessible housing in Squamish. Learn about our latest initiatives and what's ahead!
Housing Squamish, in partnership with Hiy̓ám̓ ta Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Housing Society, secured Tantalus Manor, protecting 40 affordable homes for Squamish families. Discover how this move preserves crucial affordable housing and strengthens our community’s future.
Housing Squamish opened applications for 8 affordable family homes in Garibaldi Springs, and over 200 local families responded. Learn how we ensured a fair lottery process for selecting residents and our plans for future affordable housing opportunities in Squamish.
Housing Squamish has unveiled a five-year plan to build 300 affordable homes by 2029, securing long-term funding and partnerships to close the housing gap in Squamish. Learn more about our goals, strategies, and how we’re working with the District to achieve sustainable housing solutions for the community.
Housing Squamish welcomes two new members to the team: Rebecca Pousette, our Housing Manager, and Carol Coffey, our Society Operations Manager. With their experience in community housing and non-profit management, they’ll play key roles in driving affordable housing solutions in Squamish.
Housing Squamish gratefully and respectfully acknowledges that our work takes place on the unceded ancestral territories of the (Skwxwu7mesh) Squamish First Nation.
Ha7lh en skwalwn Kwis tl’iknumut tl’a Skwxwú7mesh Uxwumixw
