It's election season, and some of our members have been asking about their rights and responsibilities when it comes to people door-knocking, distributing flyers, or other election activities in their buildings. Regardless of your rules about soliciting in the...
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Provincial Election and Community Housing
Affordable housing is an investment in Manitoba’s future. Community housing is the solution to many of the challenges we face as a province: access to affordable housing saves money in health, corrections, and child and family service systems. Good housing in safe...
Federal Election Forum on Housing
Eight organizations/coalitions, including MNPHA, are organizing an election forum on housing October 2, 2019. We have invited candidates from all parties to discuss: Affordable housing supply Housing subsidies Urban and rural Indigenous housing Supports within housing...
Elderly and Infirm Persons Housing Act License Information
Many MNPHA members qualify for special tax treatment as "Elderly and/or Infirm Persons' Housing" providers. As operating agreements end and rent structures change, it is important for providers to know how to reapply for the License accurately. Last year, at license...
MNPHA Analysis of Manitoba and Canada Housing Agreement
The Manitoba Non-Profit Housing Association congratulates the federal and provincial governments for their historic announcement of a 10-year agreement to invest in affordable housing in Manitoba. The 10-year agreement will invest almost $450.8 million to protect,...
Relaunching HR@Your Service Partnership
MNPHA has partnered with People First to provide discounted access to on-call Human Resource Services. From helping you navigate legislated workplace requirements, to assisting with employee development, enjoy peace of mind knowing you have support for HR issues of...
Opportunities Board: Now Open for Board Member Vacancies
Did you know that MNPHA's job postings are the most "clicked" item in our newsletter? MNPHA has heard from our members that they would like a place to post Board Member openings. Do you have a position you are trying to fill in your organization? MNPHA is always...
Happy Homes, Happy Communities, and Economic Prosperity for Small Cities
A video of the Building Partnerships keynote speaker Tristan Cleveland speaking on Happy Homes, Happy Communities, and Economic Prosperity for Small Cities is now available on MNPHA's Youtube channel.
Cannabis Legalization Overview for Housing Providers
Cannabis Legalization and Housing Providers We heard from our members that a legal opinion with recommendations on permitting or prohibiting cannabis use in non-profit housing would be a valuable member service. MNPHA put together a legal brief on cannabis...
Conference Presentations Now Online
The 6th Annual Building Partnerships Conference was held October 15-16, 2018, in Brandon, MB. The conference featured three plenary presentations, sixteen educational sessions, the Spirit of Housing Awards and the annual trade show. Presentations and videos from the...