HOW TO REGISTER & ATTEND NEXT NLCHP HOUSING WEBINAR - JUNE 21, 2017! (Free) (3265 hits)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM NLCHP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MARIA FOSCARINIS!:
Register NOW for a free webinar on:
WHAT: Barriers to Renting: How Discriminatory Housing Policies Harm Americans
WHEN: Wednesday, June 21, 2017
TIME: 2 pm ET/11 am PT
Communities across the country struggle with the crisis of homelessness, yet many fail to recognize how the problem is exacerbated by policies and practices that impose barriers to accessing rental housing. Join us for a free webinar (https://register.gotowebinar.com/regi…/3807667424452452098to) learn about how discriminatory housing policies based criminal records, eviction records, and poor credit histories harm communities or color, domestic violence survivors, and prevent homeless people homeless people and those at-risk of homelessness from accessing the housing that they need. Our distinguished panelists will also discuss how they have used the power of the law to remove these barriers to rental housing access.
The webinar will be held on Wednesday, June 21st, at 2pm ET/11am PT.
Featured speakers include: •Tristia Bauman, Senior Attorney, National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty •Eric Dunn, Attorney, Virginia Poverty Law Center •Jith Meganathan, Policy Advocate, Western Center on Law & Poverty •Mark Chattin, Director of Legal Services, Catholic Community Services of Western Washington •Kate Scott, Deputy Director, Equal Rights Center
