Guise Street Co-operative Homes provides affordable co-operative housing.

Guise Street Co-Operative Housing Members are committed to the principals of democracy and the non-profit co-operative model. We understand that an interested and engaged membership is essential to our long-term success. We strive to have members who:

• share our values
• accept the responsibilities
• take pride in their homes
• meet their financial obligations to the co-op
• participate in the governance of the co-op; and
• abide by the by-laws and policies of the co-op

The co-op is committed to the values of the Canadian co-operative movement, which include continuing to operate as a non-profit co-operative and keeping the housing charges affordable. The co-op will continue to Board Approved Aug 2023 belong to co-op housing sector organizations.

Guise Street Co-Op fosters co-operative community with the following core values:

• Accessibility – to provide a barrier – free living environment for all members
• Affordability – the non-profit model provides lower housing charges than the private sector for all members
• Diversity – a mixed income community including people of all ages, abilities, ethnicities, religions, genders, and sexual orientations
• Participation- in a democratic, self-run, self-managed model, every member has equal input to the decision-making process