Mission

The Vaudreuil-Soulanges Housing Committee is a collaborative project that brings together a wide range of partners to monitor housing issues and opportunities in the region, identify the need for social and affordable housing, and develop collective housing solutions.

Objectives

• Support the development and maintenance of social and affordable housing
  Promote access to housing and the improvement of living conditions
  Improve communication and coordination between housing partners
  Promote inter-sectoral cooperation within the territory.

Achievements

• Design and dissemination of housing tools.
• Organization of a networking luncheon for housing and accommodation stakeholders, in collaboration with the Comité Éclaireurs, in June 2024, with nearly 75 participants.
• Support for the creation of an NPO for the development of affordable housing in Vaudreuil-Soulanges, which became Toit d’Abord.
• Support for the creation of a tenants’ advocacy service in Vaudreuil-Soulanges, in collaboration with Comité Logement Valleyfield, resulting in the creation of Mon Logement, Mes Droits.

Meeting description

3-hour meeting, 9 times a year.

History

Faced with the housing crisis, the Table de développement social de Vaudreuil-Soulanges has created a working subcommittee in 2021 to discuss housing-related issues.

Reference documents

• Guide Prepare for lease renewal (FRENCH) (2025)
• Guide Preparing for Your Lease Renewal (ENGLISH) (2025)
• Tenant pathway: a reference tool for appropriate services (2025)