Let's Talk Housing: A Podcast by BC Housing

This episode explores the challenges around proposing new supportive housing for a neighbourhood and the typical concerns and fears that come up from communities. Guests join Sara to talk about their experience working together to deliver supportive housing in Kamloops. 
Guests include:

Kim Galloway, Chief Operating Officer, ASK Wellness
Carmin Mazzotta, City of Kamloops Social, Housing and Community Development Manager
Alfred Achoba, Executive Director, Canadian Mental Health Association

Learn more about BC Housing: bchousing.org

Show Notes

This episode explores the challenges around proposing new supportive housing for a neighbourhood and the typical concerns and fears that come up from communities. Guests join Sara to talk about their experience working together to deliver supportive housing in Kamloops. 

Guests include:

  • Kim Galloway, Chief Operating Officer, ASK Wellness
  • Carmin Mazzotta, City of Kamloops Social, Housing and Community Development Manager
  • Alfred Achoba, Executive Director, Canadian Mental Health Association

Learn more about BC Housing: bchousing.org

What is Let's Talk Housing: A Podcast by BC Housing?

British Columbia is in the grips of a housing affordability crisis decades in the making. The Province has an ambitious plan to tackle the crisis through the largest investment in housing affordability in B.C.’s history. Tasked with building tens of thousands of homes in hundreds of communities is BC Housing, the agency responsible for developing, managing, and administering a wide range of subsidized housing and homelessness services across the province. BC Housing doesn’t do this alone, they work with hundreds of partners. In this podcast, you’ll hear from those tackling the crisis head on.