Objective
Councils meet social and community demand for housing.
Advocacy and Actions
Building on analysis completed in 2018, focus on future government outlay will target capital assistance in creating seed fund for council owned housing. Further, a literature review highlighting how other countries have created social housing options will be explored as well as a webinar highlighting the use and benefit of LGNZ’s social housing toolkit.
Outcomes
Advocacy for sustainable funding for social housing, greater depth and breadth of resources in applicable examples of social housing provision with councils on the implementation of the social housing toolkit created by LGNZ.
Library
LGNZ resources
- IIR minister letter - 17 April 2018
- LGNZ Phase 2 workshop_DRAFT v2.0
- Workshop on options to support for councils' social housing role
- Stocktake of LG housing
Podcasts
- Revisionist History – Solvable - player.fm/series/revisionist-history-2301148/revisionist-history-presents-solvable
Other resources
- 20180823 Homeless count council working group notes for circulation
- 20180823 Improving data council presentation
- Without shelter options presentation for Council Workshop
- Residential Tenancies Act
- Workshop Presentation_24 Oct
- Dunedin City Council social housing strategy
- Local government affordable housing report
- New Zealand housing foundation report 2017
- Local Government Housing Stock Profile (CRESA)
- Rough sleepers Australia
- Social Housing Strategy for Palmerston North
- Maori Housing Toolkit
- Housing Subsidies Study by Young & Snively - Nov 1981 (Part 1) (Part 2)
- The Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI)
- Saville-Smith 2018 declining egalitarianism affordable housing
- Built for Zero
- BERL_on_Social_renting_to_housing_independence
Video resources
- Homelessness TED Talk
- Canadian Observatory on Homelessness
- Municipal Finance Officers Association - Social Housing Finance
