Beyond Housing

@beyondhousing.ca

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Beyond Housing provides affordable rental housing for families seniors, and single people with low incomes in Waterloo Region. Our projects are viable, sustainable and include support services for our tenants. beyondhousing.ca

Eight Beyond Housing board members and staff wearing hard hats and high-visibility safety vests pose in front of the partially completed 887 Frederick Street townhomes during a construction site tour. The brick façade, unfinished upper exterior and future entrances are visible behind them.
A mason wearing a hard hat holds a rectangular stone engraved with the word Hallman.
Six Beyond Housing staff members smile around a picnic table outside an ice cream shop, each enjoying an ice cream cone or cup on a warm summer afternoon. A city street intersection is visible in the background.
Two women smile for the camera during a Canada Day celebration at Rockway Gardens Village. One woman is seated at a table while the other stands beside her holding two bowls of ice cream sundaes.
Karen, Beyond Housing's Community Nurse, checks a tenant's blood pressure during a health appointment in the tenant's apartment. The tenant sits at a table while Karen uses a blood pressure cuff and stethoscope to take the reading.
New four-burner barbecue with the lid open, showing clean cooking grates and warming rack, ready for tenants to use for community meals and personal cooking at Beyond Housing’s Rockway Village Gardens building.
Three cyclists ride along a sunny section of the Kissing Bridge Trail during Beyond Housing's Out-Spok'n Bike-a-thon, with trees lining both sides of the gravel path.
Martin Buhr stands on a paved path in a sunny park, wearing a navy Beyond Housing T-shirt, a beige Beyond Housing cap and glasses. Trees, grass and apartment buildings are visible in the background as he looks toward the camera.
Several tenants sit around a picnic table covered with a red plaid tablecloth, eating foil dinners outdoors beneath leafy trees. Drinks and picnic supplies sit on the table while sunlight filters through the branches overhead. ________________________________________
Martin Buhr stands beside his bicycle on a paved path in Victoria Park on a sunny day, with green lawns, mature trees and apartment buildings visible in the background.
Three women sit around a table assembling small giveaway bags for Beyond Housing’s 25th anniversary and bus tour promotion.
Frederick Street townhomes under construction, with exterior wrap and window installation visible on the nearly completed building.
Concrete foundation walls and support columns under construction at a Beyond Housing building site, with scaffolding and rebar visible.
Two residents serve themselves cookies and ice cream from a dessert table during a community gathering.
: Two tenants smile together in the outdoor courtyard at Rockway Village Gardens on a sunny day.
Construction workers stand in a lift beside the upper level of the townhouse building.
Dan Driedger speaks at a podium on stage at Kindred Credit Union’s Annual General Meeting, with a branded backdrop behind him and a small floral arrangement nearby.
Taylor, a man with short dark hair, smiles in front of a red brick wall while wearing a light grey button-up shirt.
Sue smiles with two tenants seated at a table during a holiday gathering, with a decorated Christmas tree in the background.
Exterior view of The Foundry apartment building in Elmira, a three-storey brick building with a front lawn, windows, and a sign reading “The Foundry” above the entrance.
A man tends to plants in a garden outside a residential building, with the text “Housing is Health Care – World Health Day 2026” and the Beyond Housing logo overlaid.
A sunrise over layered mountain hills casts warm light across the landscape, with the text “Wishing you a joyful Easter!” and the Beyond Housing logo in the foreground.
Construction workers frame the upper level of a two-storey affordable housing building while equipment and materials are arranged across a fenced job site.
Children stand at an outdoor table filling small pots with soil as part of a spring seed planting activity.
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A worker in high-visibility winter gear sprays black waterproof coating onto exterior concrete foundation walls.
A screen displays a welcome message reading “So Glad You Live @ 544 Bridgeport Rd. E.” in the common area.
Tenants sit at round tables watching a slideshow about Thailand projected on a screen in the shared space.
Graphic for World Social Justice Day showing a woman and two children outside a apartment building with text that reads “Housing is a human right.”
Group photo of nine nonprofit staff members standing together in front of a brick wall with text reading “Thanks to nonprofits, everybody profits!” and “#NonprofitAppreciationWeek, February 15–21, 2026.”
A diverse group of board members stand together outdoors in front of greenery, smiling for a photo promoting Nonprofit Appreciation Week in Guelph, Wellington, Dufferin and Waterloo Region.
A resident in a red sweater smiles while seated at a decorated Valentine’s Day table surrounded by others enjoying the event.
A woman reads with two young children on a couch, reflecting the safe, stable home environment made possible through donor support.
Three people in winter jackets talk together at a fenced construction site, with partially built building wrapped in blue sheathing visible in the background.
Frost-covered tree beside a yellow skid-steer loader and snow piles at a construction site before sunrise.
A woman speaks into a microphone while seated on stage beside a moderator holding notes.
Side-by-side photos show the New Beginnings construction site before and after a January snowstorm, with exposed footings on one side and the same area covered in fresh snow on the other.
Alt text: Promotional graphic for Beyond Housing’s Annual General Meeting on January 27, 2026, featuring construction equipment at a housing site, the words “Annual General Meeting” and “Building Together,” and the Beyond Housing 25th anniversary logo.
A New Year’s 2026 party hat sits at a construction site beside text reading “Let’s build something amazing this year” and the Beyond Housing logo.
A Christmas wreath with red berries and a bow. The text reads: "Because of you, 258 households have a safe, affordable place to call home this Christmas. Thank you!" The Beyond Housing logo follows.
A construction worker in high-visibility clothing installs foundation components within wooden forms at an active building site.
A group of seniors sit around a round table, smiling and chatting after a holiday meal in a community room.
Two side-by-side photos show a sparsely assembled Christmas tree before decorating and, after some teamwork, a fully decorated tree with ornaments, lights, two smiling women in festive shirts, and a small dog in a purple jacket.
A lit candle and a white rose sit on a reflective surface beside text marking the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, with the Beyond Housing logo below.
A small group of adults stands together indoors singing from printed sheets during a gathering.
An older couple sits at a round table with tea cups, treats, and voting sheets in front of them during the garden photo contest. The woman wears an aqua hoodie and black fascinator and the man wears glasses and a Beyond Housing cap.
A smiling woman holds a young child in her arms, both looking at the camera. Below them is the text “Home is the start of everything — let’s build it together,” along with the Beyond Housing logo.
A construction site at dawn shows heavy equipment and fenced-off excavation work at Beyond Housing’s Frederick Street project, with a sign for New Beginnings and a Zehr Construction banner visible in the foreground.