There is an option of two site tours for you to join with each visiting three to four sites with a combination of community housing through to larger scale projects with a range of host partners including Community Housing Providers and private developers. We will look at mixed developments, different housing typologies, infrastructure and community partnerships.
If you have already registered for the CHA 2026 Conference, you will receive an email asking you to sign up to the site tours. If you have not yet registered to attend the conference, you will be able to sign up via the registration form if places are still available.
Catering: Lunches will be provided.
Clothing: Please wear closed toe shoes and bring a raincoat/umbrella on the day if rain is forecast.
PPE: High visibility vests will be provided and must be worn.
Transport: Please meet at the conference registration desk at 8.30am on Thursday, 25 June. Buses will pick up outside Auckland University of Technology. Confirmation of exact pick-up location details will be shared with attendees nearer the day.
This tour visits a social housing community in Flat Bush, community partnerships with co-design processes and inclusive design in Pukekohe and an accessible housing community in Māngere before returning to AUT. There is an option to get a taxi from Māngere if you are booked to catch a late afternoon/early evening flight.
Spaces are limited.
This will focus on large-scale projects with confirmed visits to Tāmaki Regeneration Company (TRC), a community housing partnership mixed development from Signature Construction, a development from Simplicity in Mt Wellington, and a community project nearer the city.
Spaces are limited.