Fair Housing Training - Albuquerque - No Cost
Training sponsored by:
This is part of the New Mexico Supportive Housing Training Series
When: Thursday, January 23rd from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm with registration beginning at 8:30 am
Cost: Free
CEUs: 5 CEUs
CEUs for peer support workers, counselors and social workers. We do not provide medical CEUs.
Where: Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
2401 12th Street, NW
Albuquerque, NM 87104
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When: Thursday, January 23rd from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm with registration beginning at 8:30 am
Cost: Free
CEUs: 5 CEUs
CEUs for peer support workers, counselors and social workers. We do not provide medical CEUs.
Where: Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
2401 12th Street, NW
Albuquerque, NM 87104
Please click on the map button below
Americans know that racial discrimination is illegal, but almost 20 years after the passage of the Fair Housing Amendments Act only half of Americans know that it is illegal for landlords to refuse to make reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities or to refuse to permit reasonable modification to a housing unit.
Fair housing laws prohibit discrimination against people based on their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, familial status, or disability. For persons with disabilities fair housing law goes a step further, making it illegal to:
Fair housing laws prohibit discrimination against people based on their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, familial status, or disability. For persons with disabilities fair housing law goes a step further, making it illegal to:
- fail to make reasonable accommodation in rules, policies, and services to give a person with a disability equal opportunity to occupy and enjoy the full use of a housing unit and
- fail to allow reasonable modification to the premises if the modification is necessary to allow full use of the premises.