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PrideSource looks at Local Anti-Discrimination Ordinances in Michigan

October 14, 2010 | Categories: News | Tags: discrimination, fair housing, LGBT, marital status, ordinances, sex, sexual orientation

The October 14th issue of Between the Lines newspaper looks at local anti-discrimination ordinances in Michigan. If you think you’ve been discriminated against because of your sexual orientation or gender identity, call the Fair Housing Center at 1-877-979-FAIR. From Pride Source: An ordinance overview: The where, when and how of Michigan’s 18 standing and two […]

Housing Advocates Training

September 16, 2010 | Categories: News | Tags: fair housing, housing advocates training, training

This two-day training is an excellent resource for anyone working as an advocate (clients/consumers also welcome). Trainers include staff and attorneys from the Fair Housing Center of Southeastern Michigan, the Michigan Poverty Law Program, and Legal Services of South Central Michigan. Day One: HAT is designed to help social service workers gain a working knowledge […]

Fair Housing Center Expands to 6 Counties

June 2, 2009 | Categories: About FHC, Press Release | Tags: attorney, disability, fair housing, familial status, Ingham, Jackson, Lenawee, Livingston, Monroe, Washtenaw

Fair Housing Center of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 7825 Ann Arbor, MI 48107 (877) 979-FAIR www.fhcmichigan.org info@fhcmichigan.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 2, 2009 For more information contact: Pamela A. Kisch, (877) 979-FAIR Fair Housing center expands to 6 counties Thanks to a new federal grant, the Fair Housing Center of Southeastern Michigan (FHC) now provides […]

Welcome

February 12, 1992 | Categories: About FHC | Tags: Clinton, Eaton, fair housing, Ingham, Jackson, Lenawee, Livingston, Monroe, Washtenaw

The Fair Housing Center of Southeast & Mid Michigan (FHC) actively works to investigate complaints of illegal housing discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including sexual harassment), disability, familial status, marital status, age, source of income, student status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression. We also advocate to remove barriers and modify policies […]

Vaughn v Eastern Michigan University

January 1, 1990 | Categories: Litigation | Tags: Asian, Chinese, discrimination, fair housing, fair housing center of southeastern michigan, Fair Housing Center of Washtenaw County, national origin, race, Ypsilanti

#90-207 Vaughn v Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti Pictured: 1992 FHC Board Members: Raymond Mullins, Michael Apple, and the late Verna Spayth. Mary Vaughn sued EMU for discrimination based on race and national origin. Vaughn alleged that she was fired from her job as a property manager for refusing to discriminate against Asian students. According to Vaughn, […]