Broomfield Fair Housing Forum on December 11 - Interrupting Housing Discrimination

Broomfield Fair Housing Forum on December 11

Interrupting Housing Discrimination

Broomfield area residents, landlords, and property managers are invited to attend a Fair Housing Forum on Monday, December 11. The focus is on understanding housing discrimination and what to do if it happens. 

The event, co-sponsored by the Broomfield Housing Alliance and the Denver Metro Fair Housing Center (DMFHC), is free and open to the public.

Monday, December 11 at 1:00 p.m. at the Broomfield Community Center in the Crawford Room, located at 280 Spader Way, Broomfield, CO 80020.     

Refreshments will be provided.

What will I learn?

Consumers and housing advocates will learn about Fair Housing rights by:

• Getting the facts about the newest laws protecting families, persons with disabilities, housing voucher holders, veterans, and LBGTQ community members.
• Understanding what behaviors constitute housing discrimination.
• Gaining the tools to file a complaint if you’ve experienced discrimination.

Housing providers will learn:

• What does discrimination look like today?
• How to avoid common mistakes in handling Fair Housing requests for reasonable accommodations and modifications.
• Pro-active steps to take to assure Fair Housing legal compliance with the newest state landlord/tenant laws.

Presenter:

• John Paul Marosy, Outreach & Education Coordinator with Denver Metro Fair Housing Center. 

This Fair Housing education program is made possible by a generous grant funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). For more information, please call the Broomfield Housing Alliance (720) 902-6404.