ONPHA Opening Doors Podcast
Join us as we explore the world of #affordablehousing, discussing important topics, sharing insights, and highlighting inspiring stories from the sector.
Whether you're a housing professional, advocate, or simply interested in learning more about affordable housing, this podcast is for you!
Podcasting since 2023 • 15 episodes
ONPHA Opening Doors Podcast
Latest Episodes
S3E3 - Rethinking RFPs: Smarter Supplier Selection for Non-profits
Are we wasting precious time and money chasing “best practices” that don’t serve us?In the non-profit world, every dollar and every hour counts. Yet, many organizations still default to formal procurement processes like RFPs, beli...
•
Season 3
•
Episode 3
•
51:56
S3E2 - Innovating Aging in Place: Integrated Models for Supporting Seniors
As Ontario’s population ages, housing providers play an increasingly critical role in enabling seniors to age at home with dignity, stability, and a strong sense of community. We showcase how the Toronto Seniors Housing Corporation (TSHC), in c...
•
Season 3
•
Episode 2
•
57:59
S3E1 - Made in Housing: Building Economic and Social Sustainability in Community Housing
Community housing is more than a safety net, it’s a powerful engine for economic efficiency, social mobility, and inclusive city-building. As Ontario faces a growing housing crisis, doubling the community housing stock is not just necessary—it’...
•
Season 3
•
Episode 1
•
1:02:33
S2E7 - Managing Procurement Amid US Tariffs
In this episode of the Opening Doors podcast, Andrew McKenzie, ONPHA’s Director of Operations, and David Rourke, Principal at Round Table Procurement Services and director of the ONPHA Enterprise purchasing program, discuss the impact of US tar...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 7
•
25:24
S2E6 - Post-election pulse: Impacts, insights, and housing priorities
Our latest ONPHA Opening Doors podcast is a must for community housing leaders and advocates. Join Marlene Coffey (ONPHA), alongside special guests Keith Hambly (Fred Victor), Mwarigha (WoodGreen Community Housing), and Adam Sweedland ...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 6
•
1:08:06