Reasonable Accommodations: Pet Policy vs Service/Companion Animals Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2026, 2:00 to 3:30 pm

AHMA Member: $99 total price $107.22 • Non-Members: $199 total price $215.52
Trainer: Ruben Rivera-Jackman

Many fair housing violations are related to not implementing reasonable accommodations policies and procedures accurately. It is important that affordable and public housing providers understand the fundamentals of Section 504 to avoid any violations and limit litigation. It is vital that housing providers understand the fair housing regulations regarding pet and service/companion animals.

At the completion of this module, participants will be able to:
• Acquire basic awareness of Federal, State, Local, Fair Housing and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
• Enhance your understanding of General Reasonable Accommodation and Modifications Guidelines. (Best practices)
• Aware of the differences between pets and companion/service animals
• Identify tools for making Housing Program(s) Accessible

Register here

Trainer: Ruben Rivera-Jackman

Quick Links

Announcements

Federal Update
C MS Update - Sept 17

Upcoming Webinars

2026
LIHTC Program Regulations - May 5
LIHTC Unit Eligibility - May 7
LIHTC Applicant Eligibility/Certification - May 12
LIHTC Monitoring and Reporting Compliance - May 14
It’s About Ethics: Creating and Maintaining Personal and Professional Boundaries - June 18

In Person Training
AHMA Speaker Academy - April 13, Wenatchee Convention Center
AHMA Annual Convention - April 13-15, Wenatchee Convention Center

Bundled Webinars (on demand):

New Hire Bundle
Rural Development Bundle

Webinar Catalog:

Fair Housing 101
Basic HUD Occupancy Webinar Part 1 & 2
Challenging Behaviors Associated with Untreated Mental Health Conditions
Do the Right Thing - Property Management Ethics webinar
Documenting Resident violations webinar
EIV Basics webinar
Elephant in the room: Non-smoking policies: best practices webinar
It's About Ethics: Creating and maintaining personal and professional boundaries
Legislative Update July 2019
Mental Health Crisis Planning with Residents in Affordable Housing
MH 101: Basic overview of Mental health conditions
Preventative Maintenance Webinar
Reasonable Accommodations: Pet Policy vs Service-Companion Animal webinar
Reducing Fair housing claims by providing exceptional customer service
Role of the service coordinator in preventing bedbug infestation in public housing
VAWA
Waiting list management webinar