Across Canada and beyond, churches and nonprofits are reimagining their unused spaces as solutions to today’s most urgent challenges - from housing shortages to community fragmentation. This post explores how Reframe Concepts and like-minded organizations are transforming land into lasting social value through the growing movement of social-purpose real estate.

According to the report, up to one-third of Christian-affiliated buildings in Canada may close by 2030. That’s nearly 9,000 properties, representing over 450 million square feet of built space - much of it in urban cores and growing communities.

Discover why choosing values-aligned partners is critical for non-profit and faith-based organizations embarking on redevelopment or community impact projects. Learn how shared values drive collaboration, trust, and long-term success—and how Reframe Concepts helps social-purpose landowners build with integrity.

Redevelopment and sustainability projects for non-profit and social purpose organizations often involve intricate processes, specialized knowledge, and significant risks. Without professional oversight, these organizations can experience delays, budget overruns, and diminished impact.