Fair Chance Housing Training
Tuesday, May 15, 2018, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM PDT
Category: Trainings
Fair Chance HousingTuesday, May 15, 2018, 11 am to 3 pm, Two Union Square, 601 Union Street, Seattle, WA 98101-1371, 51st Floor Conference Center AHMA Member: $150 • Non-Members: $180 lunch included On February 19, 2018, the Seattle Office for Civil Rights will enforce the Fair Chance Housing ordinance (Seattle Municipal Code 14.09) to help prevent discrimination in housing against renters who live with criminal history. The new ordinance prevents landlords from unfairly denying applicants housing based on criminal history. It also prohibits the use of advertising language that automatically or categorically excludes people with arrest records, conviction records, or criminal history. The legislation caps a decade-long effort to address discrimination against people..Read more |