These are some of the organizations now working for more affordable housing.

• The Federation of Canadian Municipalities features a series of position papers for a national affordable housing strategy and calls for a new urban agenda.

• The Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada is the national organization of Canada's co-operative housing movement. This site also includes an Ontario Region sub-site.

• The Canadian Centre for Equality Rights in Accommodation (CERA) works to address human rights issues in housing.

• The Canadian Housing and Renewal Association organizes an annual housing conference and housing forums, conducts research, and advocates for a national housing strategy.

• Campaign 2000: End Child Poverty in Canada The Federal Government promised to eliminate child poverty by the Year 2000. This coalition of over 80 organizations reports on their progress.

• Canadian Council on Social Development For comprehensive statistics on poverty and welfare issues.

• National Anti-Poverty Organization includes a series of fact sheets dispelling myths about poverty.

• Raising the Roof is the only national registered charity dedicated to finding long-term solutions to the growing problem of homelessness in Canada.

• Rooftops is the international development program of co-operative and social housing organizations in Canada.

• Toronto Disaster Relief Committee Toronto leaders in the 1% solution campaign.

• Pay the Rent and Feed the Kids.

• Housing Again. Visit our partner site.