Community Involvement Legacy Homes is a registered Canadian nonprofit organization (Business Registration Number: 826969271RR0001) focused on providing affordable and accessible housing solutions for individuals with intellectual disabilities in the Leeds and Grenville region of Ontario. Established in 2007, the organization addresses housing challenges by acquiring and managing properties, allowing tenants to reside in stable homes without navigating the complexities of homeownership[^2][^3][^4].

The organization operates on the principle that all individuals should have autonomy in choosing their living arrangements and access to community-integrated housing. It emphasizes collaboration with tenants, their support networks, and local partners to develop tailored housing solutions[^2][^4]. As of 2022, Community Involvement Legacy Homes owned and managed nine single-family homes, prioritizing long-term tenancy while adapting to tenants' evolving needs[^4].

Structure and Philosophy
Community Involvement Legacy Homes functions as a charitable housing corporation, combining nonprofit management with community-driven initiatives. Its mission centers on fostering inclusive communities by ensuring housing equity. The organization advocates for "home as a bridge to community," emphasizing that stable housing enables social connections and participation in local life[^2][^5].

Expansion and Partnerships
The organization has explored innovative financing models, including community bonds, to expand its housing portfolio. It collaborates with stakeholders such as the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) and participated in the Housing Supply Challenge to address pre-development barriers in affordable housing projects[^4][^5].

Funding and Recognition
As a registered charity, Community Involvement Legacy Homes relies on donations and grants, adhering to Canada Revenue Agency regulations. Its initiatives aim to reduce systemic housing inequities while promoting community ownership models[^3][^5].

[^2]: Mission and vision statements from organizational materials
[^3]: Charity registration details via Charity Data Canada
[^4]: 2022 strategic initiatives and partnerships
[^5]: Compliance and operational framework per CanadaHelps

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[1] https://www.cilh.ca [2] https://www.cilh.ca/about-us [3] https://www.charitydata.ca/charity/community-involvement-legacy-homes/826969271RR0001/ [4] https://tapestrycapital.ca/financing-affordable-housing-community-involvement-legacy-homes/ [5] https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/community-involvement-legacy-homes/