Research by Western Sydney University highlights that tenant-members benefit significantly from living and participating in rental housing co-operatives, including:
– Skills development
– Employment and educational outcomes, as a result of that skills development
– Satisfaction with housing stability, quality, and security
– Greater social capital
– Sense of health and wellbeing, including that of children
– Sense of agency, empowerment, and voice
International Year of Co-operatives Celebration in Bendigo
Late last week, we celebrated the International Year of Co-operatives 2025 (IYC25) at an event in Bendigo, bringing together over 60 directors from CEHL’s co-op program.