The Springs

Catalyst Community Developments Society

Project Partners

St. Andrews Housing Society, Kinsight and SHARE Family and Community Services

Project

The Springs

2318 St Johns St, Port Moody, British Columbia

Total Homes

Breakdown

Deeply Affordable: 4; Rent Geared to Income: 51

Development Status

Occupancy

Date of Completion

2022

The Springs redeveloped the former St. Andrews United Church site into a vibrant community hub that combines affordable housing, family services, and community space. Through a partnership between Inlet United Church, Catalyst Community Developments Society, and Kinsight, the project created 55 affordable rental homes, a new church and gathering space, and the Tri-Cities Children’s Centre. The development supports people of all ages, providing housing, child development and family support services, and flexible spaces for community programs, events, and gatherings in the heart of Port Moody.

Funding Support

Grant in 2015, Pre-Development Loan in 2017, Pre-Construction Equity Loan in 2018

Project Type

Mixed Use, Redevelopment

Priority Population(s):

People Living With Disabilities

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Profile Maps Last Updated: July 2, 2024

Notes:

**Priority Population(s): These are described for projects that explicitly fill some or all units with people who are part of a specific demographic that faces unique needs related to housing insecurity.

**Green Building Standard: This is described for projects that are designed according to a green building certification such as LEED (Gold/Platinum), Built Green (Gold/Platinum), and Passive House.

**Affordability Definitions:

Deeply Affordable – A home that is affordable to people on a very limited income, such income assistance, disability assistance, and income support programs for seniors.

Rent Geared to Income – A home that is available to people with modest incomes. Rent is calculated to be affordable based on the tenant’s income.

Moderate Income – A home that is available for a monthly rent that is equal to the low-end of rents available in the private market. Also referred to as ‘Middle Income’ and ‘Affordable Market’.

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