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Join CHF Canada

As a member

If you are a housing co‑op, just download the membership application form, print it, and send it with a copy of your incorporation documents to our Ottawa address.

CHF Canada – Ottawa Office
225 Metcalfe Street, Suite 311
Ottawa, ON, Canada K2P 1P9

If you need help or want more information, we’d be pleased to send you a membership kit. Send an email to Miriam Trotscha or call her at our Vancouver office.

If you are not a co‑op but you are one of the other groups in Our members, just send us a letter at our Ottawa address, telling us about your group, along with a copy of your incorporation documents. Our staff will follow up with you.

CHF Canada – Ottawa Office
225 Metcalfe Street, Suite 311
Ottawa, ON, Canada K2P 1P9

How much will membership cost? Click here for our current dues rates.

If your co‑op started up after May 1989, or is in Alberta, Newfoundland, or certain parts of Ontario, there may be a bit more to joining. For example, in these areas you’ll may need to choose to be a member of both CHF Canada and the regional federation. Wherever your co‑op is, count on our staff to ease your way to membership.

As an associate

If you're an organization or individual that supports our mission, but you don’t fit into one of the groups listed in Our members, you can become an associate. An associate enjoys all the benefits of membership, except the right to vote and to hold office. If you're an organization, download the application form and if you’re an individual, submit your name, address, and phone number by e-mail, and tell us why you'd like to join. Our staff will be in touch.