Housing Information Service, Community Housing
Community Service in Ashfield

This includes engagement with communities where there is housing need, project conception, securing finance, land acquisition, project design and construction supervision, and long term rental management of housing for low income people. Assisting the development and sustainability of strong communities with social diversity by fostering community building initiatives to improve the health and well being of disadvantaged people. Its clients and local communities can gain from skills development and economic opportunities provided through housing development and management. We provide a range of services in diverse regions. In WA COL has developed an Aboriginal Community Development Strategy to guide the company’s engagement and activities in Aboriginal communities and with Aboriginal people across Australia with a focus on opportunities for aboriginal training and employment. Community Housing Ltd (COL) has over 20 years of expertise in the design, development and management of housing for people living with a disability. Community housing Ltd has specialist experience in design and construction of affordable housing that are well located and close to a range of below income households. Project development team encompasses a skilled team with varied professional backgrounds including planning, design, business development, property development, sincere estate and construction. Development of project partnerships to deliver affordable and community housing. This has involved the provision of information about local services to produce referral to face needs and partnering with over 150 local community and promote services to assist tenants with their needs. Training programs to assist in creating employment. Tenancy and property management services. Many others were assisted with finding pertinent housing without supported accommodation. Application for this form of assistance can be made by inquiry or assisted referral through other Community Partners or Specialists' Homelessness Service Providers. COL can aid applicants to grasp their eligibility and finalist their Application for Housing Assistance earlier to lodgement with their local Housing Service center for assessment. While some of our properties are allocated to transitional housing, maximum of our housing is for households looking for long term secure rental accommodation. As an alternative to private rental and public housing, our housing services and partnerships with other organizations urge people on low incomes to sustain dependable housing, and maximize their opportunities to live a better life whatever that might mean for them. COL also carries out design and construction of housing training and employment in construction skills for long term unemployed people and develops construction projects providing essential infrastructure for community organizations. We construct housing for home ownership and rent in Chile by developing affordable housing projects for the impoverished in the Andes And. Project Development as portion of the Project Services Department in COL is responsible for Business Development and growth of the organization and continuing COL expansion in both public and private sectors. Project development team comes from range of professional backgrounds including planning, design, business development, property development, real estate and construction. Community Housing Limited builds and manages affordable housing for people in need, typically the aged, people on low incomes and people with disabilities. The construction of this project completed in 2009. The 40 unit development comprises the one and two bedrooms units.

Start of operations with the appointment of Steve Bevington as the first staff member. Establishment of a design capacity and completion of design for the very beginning project in Moe and appointment of Chris Shields on the COL Board. Start of a continuing relationship with Melba Encourage Services and commission to deliver 8 exceptional purpose dwellings in Lily dale. Established first partnership with an Aboriginal community. Board approves the beginning merger and a fresh office in Chile. Establishment of office in Kununurra in the East Kimberley and management contract for properties in secluded aboriginal communities. Completed registration in India and Queensland.