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You can learn a lot about your community when you ask the right questions.

The 2020 ŌCHT Tenant Satisfaction Survey hit new five-year highs.

Work to upgrade the insulation of hundreds of homes is gathering pace.

It’s been a year of challenges and achievement, writes ŌCHT chief executive Cate Kearney.

ŌCHT delivered nearly 60 new homes this year. There’s more to come.

St John, ASB and Philips have donated a pair of external defibrillators (AED) to the New Brighton community.

Summer’s a blooming beautiful time for a garden competition!

Kathy describes living in one of ŌCHT’s newest homes, at Tīwaiwaka Lane.

It’s been quite a year, Tenant Advisory Group chairwoman Noeline Monsef writes.

Bas smiles when asked about what Job Club means to him – and he wants others to use it.

The Tenant Advisory Group is keen to welcome new members in the new year.

  It took three-and-a-half months to redevelop and it was opened with speeches, sandwiches and basketball.

They’re portable packs in big red boxes, and they could help save lives.

Check out our new Employment Service video!

“It’s made a massive difference like you wouldn’t believe.”

Our new home stars come with a Homestar 6 rating.

ŌCHT officially opened its latest community housing complex at Tīwaiwaka Lane.

3 June 2020 Chief Executive’s Letter to Tenants of Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust On behalf of everyone at OCHT, thanks […]

OCHT is pleased to see the public and transitional housing need acknowledged by Government funding in the 2020 budget. COVID- […]

We’ve installed heat pumps in nearly 2200 homes as part of the ŌCHT/Christchurch City Council Warm & Dry Initiative.

12 May 2020 Chief Executive’s Letter to Tenants of Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust

James Hadlee – Tenancy Relations Manager at Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust gives an update on essential maintenance services during Alert […]

Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust (OCHT) and Christchurch City Council will restart work on the Warm & Dry Initiative as soon as […]

21 April 2020 Chief Executive’s Letter to Tenants of Ōtautahi Community Housing Trust