Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE FAIR HOUSING CENTER IS A NON-PROFIT CIVIL RIGHTS AGENCY DEDICATED TO THE ELIMINATION OF HOUSING DISCRIMINATION, THE PROMOTION OF HOUSING CHOICE, AND THE CREATION OF INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES OF OPPORTUNITY. TO ACHIEVE OUR MISSION, THE CENTER ENGAGES IN EDUCATION AND OUTREACH, LITIGATION, HOUSING COUNSELING, ADVOCACY FOR ANTI-DISCRIMINATORY HOUSING POLICIES, RESEARCH AND INVESTIGATION, AND ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS.
ENFORCEMENT - INVESTIGATION OF COMPLAINTS OF HOUSING DISCRIMINTATION THAT ALLEGE VIOLATIONS OF THE FEDERAL AND/OR STATE FAIR HOUSING LAWS. INVESTIGATION OF BUSINESS PRACTICES AND POLICIES OF HOUSING AND HOUSING RELATED INDUSTRIES FOR SYSTEMIC VIOLATIONS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, 94 NEW COMPLAINTS ALLEGING DISCRIMINATION WERE RECEIVED AND INVESTIGATED, MONITORING SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS IMPACTED OVER 96,000 PERSONS, AND 1,051 COMPLAINANTS WERE REFERRED TO OTHER AGENCIES.
EDUCATION AND OUTREACH - THE CENTER'S EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR INCLUDED 37 TRAININGS AND OTHER OUTREACH EVENTS. APPROXIMATELY 2,064 PEOPLE WERE REACHED THROUGH THESE TRAININGS. COUNTLESS ADDITIONAL PEOPLE WERE REACHED THROUGH RESOURCE BOOTHS. EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED TO INFORM HOUSING INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THEIR FAIR HOUSING RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER THE LAW. THE ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENT PROVIDED FAIR HOUSING ASSISTANCE TO 4,890 PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AND/OR PERSONS AFFILIATED WITH OR RELATED TO A PERSON WITH A DISABILITY. ADVERTISING EFFORTS INCLUDING SOCIAL MEDIA REALIZED 32.7 MILLION IMPRESSIONS.
IN 2020, TFHC LAUNCHED ITS PRE-LITIGATION MEDIATION PROGRAM TO HELP LANDLORDS AND TENANTS RESOLVE ISSUES PRIOR TO AN EVICTION FILING. MEDIATION IS A VOLUNTARY AND CONFIDENTIAL PROCESS THAT BRINGS DISPUTING PARTIES TOGETHER IN A NEUTRAL SETTING TO RESOLVE CONFLICTS. MEDIATORS FACILITATE AGREEMENTS BETWEEN LANDLORDS AND TENANTS WITHOUT INVOLVING COURTS OR ATTORNEYS. THE PROGRAM PREVENTS EVICTIONS AND THE RESULTING HOUSING INSTABILITY AND/OR HOMELESSNESS BY HELPING DISPUTING PARTIES RESOLVE ISSUES AT THE PRE-LITIGATION STAGE. ADDITIONALLY, PARTIES ARE PROVIDED WITH LEGAL INFORMATION ON THEIR RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER LANDLORD-TENANT AND FAIR HOUSING LAWS, AND THE PROGRAM PROVIDES TRAINING TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT HOUSING RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES. THIS TRAINING HELPS FOSTER HOUSING STABILITY THROUGH MORE SUCCESSFUL LANDLORD-TENANT RELATIONSHIPS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Marie Flannery | PRESIDENT/CEO | 40 | $89,536 |
Ray Wood | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Thomas E Luettke | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Juanita Greene | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Carla Nowak | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
Keith Jordan | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Patty Wise | VICE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
Mary-Thom Williams | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Ernest Walker Jr | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Cheryl Slack | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
Alan M Sattler | CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
Alan Bannister | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Denise Alvarado | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Cherie A Sears | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
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