
Our Services
CHA's Housing Loss Prevention program provides a suite of services to assist and support individuals and families who are at imminent risk of losing housing.
Rent Bank provides financial assistance in the form of a no-interest repayable loan to households who are at risk of eviction, unable to make rent payments, or pay utility bills due to a short-term financial crisis.
Through connection, coordination, and collaboration, the Cowichan Coalition addresses homelessness and housing affordability within the Cowichan region.
Other Resources
Below are resources that you may be eligible for outside of CHA's services and programs.
BC Housing Programs
There are a variety of rental support programs offered through BC Housing including the Rental Assistance Program for low-income families and SAFER rental assistance for seniors.
Find out if you qualify for BC Housing assistance here.
Utilities Assistance & Support
If you're a BC Hydro customer experiencing a temporary financial crisis and you've fallen behind on your BC Hydro bill, you may be eligible for a grant payment to avoid disconnection of your service.
Happipad Room Sharing
Happipad is about matching two compatible people – a host and a renter – into a mutually beneficial living arrangement. The host gains a happy face around the house, a helping hand, and some extra cash. The renter is given affordable, comfortable housing with a like-minded roommate.