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More Than a Roof Housing Society

Mennonite-rooted non-profit operating affordable family, senior, and supportive housing across BC and Alberta.

  • Non-profit
  • Fraser Valley

Listed from public information. Last checked May 9, 2026.

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Summary

About More Than a Roof Housing Society

More Than a Roof Housing Society (founded 1980 as the Mennonite Brethren Housing Society) operates affordable family, senior, supportive, and healthcare-based housing across BC, with properties in the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley, and Vancouver Island. Its foundation was established in 2005 to expand the housing portfolio through philanthropy. The organization has four divisions: Affordable Family Housing, Healthcare-Based Housing, Supportive Housing with on-site singles support, and Independent Seniors Housing. Renters apply directly through the central office; specific properties have their own intake processes.

Mission

Housing type

Below-market rental

Rent set below market (typically 10-30% below CMHC median)

Subsidized (RGI)

Rent geared to income (~30% of household income)

Supportive housing

Housing with on-site staff and structured support services

People served

Families with children

Operators or units serving households with dependent children

Seniors 55+

Buildings or units prioritizing residents aged 55+

Singles (no dependents)

Operators that serve single adults without children (often excluded from family-priority buildings)

Programs

Areas served

Fraser Valley. Includes: Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Mission

Vancouver Island. Includes: Nanaimo

How to apply or contact

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Sources and verification

Verification status: Pending verification. Last checked: May 9, 2026.

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