The Fair Housing Pod by Fair Housing Contact Service

Fair Housing Contact Service (FHCS) is a Akron, Ohio based, non-profit, community-based organization that addresses issues of housing discrimination, tenant-landlord concerns, and provides housing counseling for home buyers and home owners. Our mission is to prevent and eliminate housing discrimination and promote equal housing opportunity. With this podcast we aim to offer an additional resource to help educate and inform our community on their fair housing rights.

Fair Housing 101: Disability as a Protected Class ( A Brief Introduction)

-----This episode is a reupload of a previous episode----- Disclaimer: No one involved in the writing, editing, and production of this podcast are attorneys, therefore nothing stated within these episodes should be taken as legal advice. If you have a need for an attorney, please seek one out. Welcome to the Fair Housing Pod by Fair Housing Contact Service! Fair Housing Contact Service (FHCS) is a Akron, Ohio based, non-profit, community-based organization that addresses issues o...

07-17
12:30

Celebrating 60 Years in Fair Housing: An Interview with A Peer (Part Two)

Join us as a member of our staff sits down with a staff member of Fair Housing Contact Service. This episode is part one of a brief interview with a staff member as we celebrate and reflect on our agency turning 60 years old with interviews of our staff and board. Disclaimer: No one involved in the writing, editing, and production of this podcast are attorneys, therefore nothing stated within these episodes should be taken as legal advice. We would also like to stress that due ...

07-02
19:02

Celebrating 60 Years in Fair Housing: An Interview with A Peer (Part One)

Join us as a member of our staff sits down with a staff member of Fair Housing Contact Service. This episode is part one of a brief interview with a staff member as we celebrate and reflect on our agency turning 60 years old with interviews of our staff and board. Disclaimer: No one involved in the writing, editing, and production of this podcast are attorneys, therefore nothing stated within these episodes should be taken as legal advice. We would also like to stress th...

07-01
28:41

Celebrating 60 Years in Fair Housing: An Interview with A Member of our Board (Part Two)

Join us as a member of our staff sits down with a local community member and Board Member of Fair Housing Contact Service. This episode is the second installment of a brief series that we are working on as we celebrate and reflect on our agency turning 60 years old with interviews of our staff and board. Disclaimer: No one involved in the writing, editing, and production of this podcast are attorneys, therefore nothing stated within these episodes should be taken as legal advice. We ...

06-13
21:16

Celebrating 60 Years in Fair Housing: An Interview with A Member of our Board (Part One)

Join us as a member of our staff sits down with a local community member and Board Member of Fair Housing Contact Service. This episode is the first of a brief series that we are working on as we celebrate and reflect on our agency turning 60 years old with interviews of our staff and board. Disclaimer: No one involved in the writing, editing, and production of this podcast are attorneys, therefore nothing stated within these episodes should be taken as legal advice. We would also li...

04-01
11:24

The Protected Classes of the Fair Housing Act: Religion

Episode Sources/Referenced Publications: -- https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/FHEO/documents/Ensuring%20Fair%20Housing%20Amidst%20Ongoing%20Religious%20Discrimination.pdf -- https://www.justice.gov/crt/housing-and-civil-enforcement-cases-documents-499 -- https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/FHEO/documents/HUD%20Title%20VI%20Fact%20Sheet%20(9.15.23).pdf -- https://www.justice.gov/crt/fcs/TitleVI -- Welcome to the Fair Housing Pod by Fair Housing Contact Service! Fair ...

02-02
08:37

Emotional Support Animals as Reasonable Accommodations in the Fair Housing Act

One of our most common lines of questions are about Emotional Support Animals under the federal Fair Housing Act. This brief episode aims to help gain a better understanding of the subject. It is important to remember that everyone's situation is different. If you have questions or concerns about how emotional support animals relate to your housing, you can contact our agency. Until next time! Welcome to the Fair Housing Pod by Fair Housing Contact Service! Fair Hou...

11-30
08:55

Housing Discrimination 101: Part 2

Disclaimer: Fair Housing Contact Service (FHCS) seeks to be accurate in providing general housing information to prospective and existing tenants and landlords, home seekers, housing providers, and the general public. It recognizes that errors may occur and that these errors will be corrected when discovered. The information presented here is only intended to provide its readers with information and guidance, and is not intended to be legal advice. If you need legal advice, please seek ...

10-31
06:30

Introduction: Our History

Disclaimer: Fair Housing Contact Service (FHCS) seeks to be accurate in providing general housing information to prospective and existing tenants and landlords, home seekers, housing providers, and the general public. It recognizes that errors may occur and that these errors will be corrected when discovered. The information presented here is only intended to provide its readers with information and guidance, and is not intended to be legal advice. If you need legal advice, please seek ...

10-31
11:51

Ohio Tenant Landlord FAQs

Disclaimer: Fair Housing Contact Service (FHCS) seeks to be accurate in providing general housing information to prospective and existing tenants and landlords, home seekers, housing providers, and the general public. It recognizes that errors may occur and that these errors will be corrected when discovered. The information presented here is only intended to provide its readers with information and guidance, and is not intended to be legal advice. If you need legal advice, please seek...

06-30
10:03

Federally Protected Classes According to the Fair Housing Act: Part One

Thank you for giving us a listen! Fair Housing Contact Service (FHCS) is a Akron, Ohio based, non-profit, community-based organization that addresses issues of housing discrimination, tenant-landlord concerns, and provides housing counseling for home buyers and home owners. Our mission is to prevent and eliminate housing discrimination and promote equal housing opportunity. With this podcast we aim to offer an additional resource to help educate and inform our community on their fair housi...

04-11
12:31

Housing Discrimination 101: Part 2

Welcome back and thank you for listening!! We hope that this episode helped you gain some more  understanding of housing discrimination as it relates to the Fair Housing Act. Next episode, we will continue to go into a little more depth about these protected classes and provide more detail in the Fair Housing Act.   Thank you for giving us a listen!Fair Housing Contact Service (FHCS) is a Akron, Ohio based, non-profit, community-based organization that addresses issues of housing discrimination, tenant-landlord concerns, and provides housing counseling for home buyers and home owners.Our mission is to prevent and eliminate housing discrimination and promote equal housing opportunity. With this podcast we aim to offer an additional resource to help educate and inform our community on their fair housing rights.You can follow us at:Facebook: @FairHousingConact ServiceInstagram: @fairhousingakronTwitter: @FHCSakronOR give us a call at (330) 376-6191!Welcome to the Fair Housing Pod by Fair Housing Contact Service!Fair Housing Contact Service (FHCS) is a Akron, Ohio based, non-profit, community-based organization that addresses issues of housing discrimination, tenant-landlord concerns, and provides housing counseling for home buyers and home owners. Our mission is to prevent and eliminate housing discrimination and promote equal housing opportunity. With this podcast we aim to offer an additional resource to help educate and inform our community on their fair housing rights. You can follow us at: Facebook: @FairHousingConact ServiceInstagram: @fairhousingakronTwitter: @FHCSakron OR give us a call at (330) 376-6191!

03-02
06:30

Housing Discrimination 101: A Brief Overview

Welcome to the Fair Housing Pod by Fair Housing Contact Service!We thank you for your patience in releasing this episode. We hope that this episode helped you gain some understanding of housing discrimination as it relates to the Fair Housing Act. Next episode, we will go into a little more depth about these protected classes and provide more detail in the Fair Housing Act.   Thank you for giving us a listen! Welcome to the Fair Housing Pod by Fair Housing Contact Service!Fair Housing Contact Service (FHCS) is a Akron, Ohio based, non-profit, community-based organization that addresses issues of housing discrimination, tenant-landlord concerns, and provides housing counseling for home buyers and home owners. Our mission is to prevent and eliminate housing discrimination and promote equal housing opportunity. With this podcast we aim to offer an additional resource to help educate and inform our community on their fair housing rights. You can follow us at: Facebook: @FairHousingConact ServiceInstagram: @fairhousingakronTwitter: @FHCSakron OR give us a call at (330) 376-6191!

01-31
07:56

Introduction: Our History

Welcome to the Fair Housing Pod by Fair Housing Contact Service!Fair Housing Contact Service (FHCS) is a Akron, Ohio based, non-profit, community-based organization that addresses issues of housing discrimination, tenant-landlord concerns, and provides housing counseling for home buyers and home owners. Our mission is to prevent and eliminate housing discrimination and promote equal housing opportunity. With this podcast we aim to offer an additional resource to help educate and inform our community on their fair housing rights.   ---- We thank you for your patience in releasing this episode. We hope that you enjoy hearing a little bit about ourselves! Stay tuned after the first of the year (2023) for our first full-length episodes where we will have guests on to discuss requested topics.  Thank you for giving us a listen! Welcome to the Fair Housing Pod by Fair Housing Contact Service!Fair Housing Contact Service (FHCS) is a Akron, Ohio based, non-profit, community-based organization that addresses issues of housing discrimination, tenant-landlord concerns, and provides housing counseling for home buyers and home owners. Our mission is to prevent and eliminate housing discrimination and promote equal housing opportunity. With this podcast we aim to offer an additional resource to help educate and inform our community on their fair housing rights. You can follow us at: Facebook: @FairHousingConact ServiceInstagram: @fairhousingakronTwitter: @FHCSakron OR give us a call at (330) 376-6191!

12-20
11:51

The Fair Housing Pod by Fair Housing Contact Service (Trailer)

Welcome to the Fair Housing Pod by Fair Housing Contact Service!Fair Housing Contact Service (FHCS) is a Akron, Ohio based, non-profit, community-based organization that addresses issues of housing discrimination, tenant-landlord concerns, and provides housing counseling for home buyers and home owners. Our mission is to prevent and eliminate housing discrimination and promote equal housing opportunity. With this podcast we aim to offer an additional resource to help educate and inform our community on their fair housing rights.  Stay tuned for our first episode to drop on December 16th! Welcome to the Fair Housing Pod by Fair Housing Contact Service!Fair Housing Contact Service (FHCS) is a Akron, Ohio based, non-profit, community-based organization that addresses issues of housing discrimination, tenant-landlord concerns, and provides housing counseling for home buyers and home owners. Our mission is to prevent and eliminate housing discrimination and promote equal housing opportunity. With this podcast we aim to offer an additional resource to help educate and inform our community on their fair housing rights. You can follow us at: Facebook: @FairHousingConact ServiceInstagram: @fairhousingakronTwitter: @FHCSakron OR give us a call at (330) 376-6191!

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