Community House Mid Canterbury

A place to meet in the heart of Ashburton. A non-profit community services focused facility.

About Community House

Community House is the hub for social services in the community. CHMC offers a range of community services, facilities and activities to benefit the Mid Canterbury Community.

Community House – a place to meet in Ashburton – is a not-for-profit community-focused facility, which is a safe and caring environment for all.

Situated in a prime location in the centre of Ashburton, the Community House offers a range of spaces for a variety of uses. There are ongoing tenancies, one off hire solutions and other daily services that can be utilised by anyone in the community.

Who makes up Community House?

Community House is a charitable trust made up of a passionate and committed team of voluntary board members who work together to ensure CHMC achieves its primary objective of providing affordable office space and services to the NFP sector.

CHMC employs full time reception cover. Our receptionists are warm, welcoming and friendly. They will be able to direct you in the right direction for your enquiry or assist you with your query. They may even offer you a smile or a cup of tea while you wait in the shared waiting areas.

Our Values

Respect

Confidence

Trust

Contribution

About Community House

This present day sees the hub home to over 20 permanent tenants. Together with providing causal office space opportunities, meeting rooms for hire for the community, hire of the community van, as well as network meeting, photocopying and scanning facilities and JP signing services. There are a wide range of activities that can be easily accessible to the local community including:

Health and wellbeing services
Support groups
Community meetings and seminars
Regular social get-togethers
Development programs

Mission Statement:

To provide a venue as a hub for the community where individuals and groups gain access to activities, services and information in a welcoming and inclusive environment.

What we stand for

A warm, welcoming community house which is both respectful and full of activity. A recognised hub connecting and providing opportunities to build confidence for its community with a wide range of services.