Maine Governor Signs First-in-the-Nation Law to Protect Homeowners From Home Equity Investment Loans Law Provides Homeowners With the Most Comprehensive Protections in the Country

“Governor Janet Mills brings transparency and fairness to the home equity investment loan process,” said Andrea Bopp Stark at NCLC. “This legislation applies comprehensive boundaries to a complex financial product.” #ProtectConsumers #MEpolitics #Maine #FairHousing www.nclc.org/maine-govern...

🔔Coming up this month: Join the SPLC for our #FairHousing Symposium in #Montgomery on April 28.

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Together, we’ll center the need to defend fair housing while strengthening local organizing, enforcement strategies and policy solutions.

April is Fair Housing Month—marking the 1968 Fair Housing Act and the fight against housing discrimination.

For architects, it means designing accessible units and understanding ADA + ANSI A117.1 to support inclusive communities.

#FairHousing #FairHousingAct #JLSArchitects

🔔Coming up this month: Join the SPLC for our #FairHousing Symposium in #Montgomery on April 28.

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Together, we’ll center the need to defend fair housing while strengthening local organizing, enforcement strategies and policy solutions.

Proud of our younger voters taking action, investing in their own futures & who they want playing any type of roll in that. Looking forward to the roll they themselves will have in the shaping of this nation & world. 🌎

#VoterOutreach #YourVoteMatters #ClimateChange #SaveThePlanet #FairHousing #CO

Now THAT’S how you recognize #FairHousing and Second Chance Months! Thank you MD legislators! Big congrats to all who worked towards this win.

🏡 Proud to join the 2026 Florida Fair Housing Summit!

Our CEO, Penny Seater, spoke on the “Creative Advocacy for Housing Rights” panel about building strong partnerships between affordable housing and social services—connecting neighbors to the support they need to thrive. #FairHousing

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#DrugCharges #WarOnDrugs #EndTheWarOnDrugs #HousingIsAHumanRight #EndHomelessness #StopTheDrugWar #SupportNotStigma #HousingFirst #Marijuana #MarijuanaCharges #HousingNow #FairHousing

#FairHousing is more than a policy — it’s a right.

📲 RSVP to join the SPLC for our Fair Housing Symposium in #Montgomery on April 28: https://bit.ly/4dZVDl9

Together, we'll center the need to defend fair housing while strengthening local organizing, enforcement strategies and policy solutions.

The Federal Government Is Weaponizing the Fair Housing Act. We Must Fight Back. | Brian Phillips, CRS,CIPS,C2EX,AHWD,NYRS,ABR,SRS,SFR,CNE, 🚨🏠 The Fair Housing Act was meant to fight discrimination. Now some say it’s being used to investigate it in reverse. Nearly six decades after the Fair Housing Act was passed to combat discrimination...

🚨🏠 Fair housing enforcement is evolving and the ripple effects could redefine access across the market

It’s no longer just about building more housing but who can actually participate

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#HousingPolicy #RealEstate #FairHousing

Vermont housing advocates warn HUD funding and guidance changes are curbing fair-housing enforcement At a joint legislative session marking Fair Housing Month, state advocates and the Vermont Human Rights Commission said recent HUD guidance and funding shifts are limiting enforcement and outreach, leaving some complaints unresolved and costing the HRC roughly $187,000 in expected federal payments.

Vermont housing advocates are sounding the alarm as recent HUD funding cuts and guidance changes threaten fair-housing enforcement, leaving countless discrimination complaints unresolved.

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#VT #FairHousing #CitizenPortal #EconomicJustice #HumanRights #VermontHousing

HACP’s Disability Compliance Office observes National #FairHousing Month every April to commemorate the passage of the Fair Housing Act of 1968.

We believe everyone deserves a safe place to call home - free from discrimination.

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April is Fair Housing Month. Everyone deserves a safe place to call home - free from discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, or familial status.

🏠 Fair housing complaint? hud.gov/fairhousing

#FairHousing #FairHousingMonth

🚨A new HUD rule could push millions of families with low incomes out of their homes 🚨

#FairHousing #EradicatingPoverty #AffordableHousing

Trump's VA killed a home loan program. Vets are now losing their homes because of it Foreclosures on VA loans are at their highest level in a decade. VA has a fix but it is months away and could still leave vets worse off than most other homeowners.

For nearly a year now, #veterans have had worse protections and options than most other homeowners if they fall behind.

"We should have something in place to try to stem people from losing their homes," said Steve Sharpe @nclc4consumers.bsky.social. 1/2 #FairHousing www.npr.org/2026/04/02/n...

Commissioners proclaim April Child Abuse Prevention and Fair Housing months; resident urges county action on ICE The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners adopted proclamations declaring April 2026 Child Abuse Prevention Month and Fair Housing Month after presentations from local nonprofits and the Cascades East Association of Realtors. During public comment, a longtime resident asked the board to seek a restraining order to block ICE activity locally; the chair said the county would review protective options used by other jurisdictions.

Deschutes County takes a stand for families and housing rights, declaring April 2026 as Child Abuse Prevention Month and Fair Housing Month, while a resident calls for action against ICE enforcement.

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#DeschutesCounty #OR #ChildAbusePrevention #FairHousing

EVERYONE should mean EVERYONE- #FAIRHOUSING

Stylized image of a row of New York City brownstone buildings rendered in bold blue, green, and yellow tones. On the right, orange background text reads “Celebrating Fair Housing Month,” alongside the NYC Commission on Human Rights logo.

Housing discrimination is illegal. #FairHousing is the law.

Learn more at NYC.gov/HumanRights to learn more about your rights and protections in housing.

#FairHousingMonth

Canton Township approves site plans, appointments and municipal purchases; board adopts proclamations The board approved site plans for Fillmore Place phases 4–5 and a 10,000 sq ft warehouse, authorized building renovations for township property, approved municipal purchases including a $25,635 DuraEdge order for ball fields, and confirmed appointments to the Canton Cares Fund advisory committee. The board also adopted proclamations for Fair Housing and Arbor Month.

Canton Township's Board just approved exciting new developments, including 100 detached homes and a state-of-the-art warehouse, while also making strides in community support and environmental recognition!

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#MI #CitizenPortal #CommunityDevelopment #UrbanPlanning #FairHousing

Know your fair housing rights! Did you know that you have rights when it comes to housing access and a record of criminal system involvement?

Watch our video to find out more!

#FairHousingForAll
#FairHousing
#FreeHelp
#civillegalaid
#nonprofitorganization

Know your fair housing rights! Disparate impact refers to policies or practices that, while neutral on their face, disproportionately affect a protected group.

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#FairHousing
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Know your fair housing rights! To avoid a widespread allowance of discrimination in fair housing, the courts have created a burden-shifting framework that will allow complainants to prevail on indirect evidence of discrimination.

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Know your fair housing rights! Disparate impact refers to policies or practices that, while neutral on their face, disproportionately affect a protected group.

#freehelp
#nonprofitorganization
#fairhousing
#fairhousingforall

“We urge the VA to stabilize homeownership for Veterans who earned the home loan benefit through service and sacrifice,” said Alys Cohen @nclc4consumers.bsky.social. #FairHousing #ProtectConsumers www.nclc.org/house-vetera...

🚫🏠 A key fair housing protection is being rolled back, making it harder to challenge policies that quietly screen out renters. Rules that look neutral can still shut people out and are now even harder to fight.

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#Housing #FairHousing #RealEstate #HousingCrisis

Know your fair housing rights! Discrimination can take many different shapes and forms. A particularly dangerous one is harassment. One common type is harassment that creates a hostile living environment. Read below for more information.

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#nonprofitorg

Know your fair housing rights! Discrimination can take many different shapes and forms. A particularly dangerous one is harassment. One common type of harassment under fair housing laws is known as “Quid pro quo” harassment. Read below for more information!

#FairHousing
#FreeHelp
#nonprofitorg

WESTERN NEW YORKERS - Know your fair housing rights! What does discrimination look like in housing? Discrimination might not always be easily visible, so it's best to educate yourself and those around you on the signs!

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#FairHousing
#FreeHelp
#nonprofitorganization
#civillegalaid

The Munóz family lost their dream home when their monthly payments shot up.

Property taxes were assessed for a piece of land with no home on it, making it look like the house was within their budget. #FairHousing #ProtectConsumers via @moreperfectunion.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=AO2q...

Know your fair housing rights! Did you know that it is illegal to be denied a housing opportunity because of your actual or perceived age?

Follow along for the next few months as we highlight different fair housing rights for New Yorkers!

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#FairHousingForAll
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