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Co-operatively Speaking Dec 2020
Catch up on the latest Christmas Edition of Co-operative Speaking. Lots of great news for the program!
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Holiday Office Hours
The CEHL offices will be closed from 21 December 2020 and will reopen (working remotely) on Monday 4 January 2021.
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Apply NOW for CEHL Scholarships
Plan to study in 2021?
Apply for a $2,000 CEHL Scholarship applications open until 31 January 2021.
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Next generation of co-op leaders
A new generation of youth co-operatives are connecting-up to strengthen the co-operative movement worldwide and make a difference in their communities through their value driven initiatives.
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Biggest ever investment in social housing
CEHL congratulates the Victorian Government on their unprecedented commitment to build and refurbish social housing properties, a life changing investment for thousands of Victorians – that will provide homes and create jobs.
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Budget highlights for CMEs
Read BCCMs Federal budget summary for co-operatives and mutuals
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Federal Budget - a missed opportunity
The Community Housing Industry Association (CHIA) is disappointed that the 2020 Federal budget contains no plans to kick start the recovery through investing in social housing.
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Managing Rent Arrears & Evictions during COVID-19
Temporary laws have been introduced to help protect tenants suffering financial hardship due to COVID-19. New reporting requirements.
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Co-operatively Speaking Sept 2020
Catch up on co-op and Program news and well-being tips in these pandemic times.
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Co-operatively Speaking July 2020
Now available in e-newsletter format.
Next edition in September
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Australia research grant to investigate benefits of co-op housing
This research will help reveal the tangible benefits that members of housing co-operatives and the broader community experience.
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Message to members
Message to members of the CEHL Co-operative Housing Program from the Chairperson and Managing Director
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Co-operatively Speaking Newsletter March 2020
In these uncertain times, one thing you can count on is Co-operatively Speaking! the newsletter that shines a light on all the great things happening in co-op housing.
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Making it easier for an immediate rent assessment
Households affected by reduced income, due to COVID-19 measures, can complete an immediate rent assessment and provide income evidence at a later date.
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Income supplements and CEHL rent assessments
Recent Government announcements regarding supplementary payments will not affect household rent assessments.
Updated 1 September 2020
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Requesting rent re-assessment
CEHL is aware, the uncertainty in the community COVID-19 (Coronavirus) may be causing concern for households regarding their rent. If your income changes by more than $50 gross per week, you can request a new rent assessment.
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Proactive response to COVID-19 (Coroniavirus)
CEHL is proactively managing our response to COVID-19 (coronavirus). The health and wellbeing of our people, co-ops and tenants is our first priority.
Our response measures aim to minimise any risk to the community and to potential disruption of services to co-ops and tenants.
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Changes to the Residential Tenancies Act
CEHL is making sure our policies and co-ops are kept up-to-date of changes to the Residential Tenancies Act.
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Nominations open for PAC
The Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) is seeking new members.
Find out how you can contribute to shaping Program policy.