Did you know an assistance animal, including a companion, therapy, or comfort animal, is an example of a reasonable accommodation request?

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Before Familial Status became a protected class in 1988, nearly 70% of Oregon Landlords would not rent to families with children.

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2023 had the highest fair housing inquiries of any other year on record with over 33,000 fair housing complaints in a single year.

JOIN US! The Fair Housing Council of Oregon invites you to attend “Fair Housing Fridays,” a series of four, free lunch-hour Zoom presentations in celebration of Fair Housing Month this April.

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Thank you to Senator Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden for securing $2M in Congressional Direct Spending to support the development of the Barbur Apartments! A Metro Bond project, Barbur Apartments will bring 149 affordable homes to Hillsdale!

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'No Pet' Policies can not be applied to service animals, emotional support animals, or therapy animals, and no pet rent can be requested.

Did you know that advertisements must adhere to Fair Housing?

Oregon has the second-highest percentage of unsheltered homelessness and has the highest percentage of families and youth experiencing homelessness in the country. Here are some of the takeaways from the 2023 point-in-time count.

It is illegal for landlords to only rent units in a certain area or floor of a complex to families.

Soon to come! A village of 15 cottages for veterans is in the works and construction is expected to start in the near future. These cottages will provide much-needed housing for veterans in Malheur County.

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Last call to get your poster submissions to us for this year’s Fair Housing Poster Contest. The contest is open to kids in grades 1-8 and submissions are due March 6th. Contact [email protected] if you have any questions. We can’t wait to see what you come up with!

Luckily we have organizations like the Central Oregon Black Leaders Assembly who are doing the work to remove this racist language from the legacy of our homes. But not without barriers!

March 1st is the deadline for our 2024 Fair Housing Poster Contest Theme: It's Fun Having All Kinds of Neighbors! Our annual poster contest serves as a tool to initiate empowering conversations with our youth about the importance of the Fair Housing Act. fhco.org/index.php/news…

Big news! #HealthyHomes passed out of the Senate Committee on Housing & Development with unanimous, bipartisan support in SB 1530! Use our simple tool to contact your legislators, urging them to support Healthy Homes: buff.ly/3wkVQvD #orpol #orleg

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March 1st is the deadline for our 2024 Fair Housing Poster Contest Theme: It's Fun Having All Kinds of Neighbors! Our annual poster contest serves as a tool to initiate empowering conversations with our youth about the importance of the Fair Housing Act. fhco.org/index.php/news…