by Marlee Baker | Aug 26, 2024 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Monday, August 26, 2024 To our community partners, We are delighted to introduce The State of Fair Housing in Oregon, a comprehensive study of statewide housing discrimination trends from 2014 to 2022. This report, the first of its kind, aims to provide a...
by Marlee Baker | May 24, 2024 | Latest News
Written by Mel Keller, (she/her), Education and Outreach Coordinator May 29, 2024 Introduction Each April, we celebrate and honor the Fair Housing Act which was passed in 1968. This federal law makes it illegal to discriminate in housing based on protected classes,...
by Heather Tatman | Sep 15, 2023 | Latest News
Written by Marlee Baker, (they/them), Portland Metro & Salem Education and Outreach Specialist September 15, 2023 “[The voice of justice] proclaims that fair housing for all – all human beings who live in this country – is now a part of the American way of life” –...
by Heather Tatman | Mar 29, 2023 | Latest News
FHCO’s Executive Director, Allan Lazo. A Message from our Executive Director, Allan Lazo March 29, 2023 Each year in April, we celebrate the passage of the federal Fair Housing Act (FHA). The FHA was signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson on April 11th,...
by Heather Tatman | Dec 23, 2022 | Latest News
Executive Director, Allan Lazo. A Message from our Executive Director, Allan Lazo December 23, 2022 This time of the year offers so many endearing and timeless traditions, from cultural and religious celebrations to astronomical milestones, and provides abundant...
by Heather Tatman | Oct 12, 2022 | Latest News
Image from Oregon is Indian Country exhibit on display Dec. 1, 2022 – Jan. 31, 2023, at the Independence Heritage Museum (Source: ohs.org) During October, the state of Oregon recognizes Indigenous Peoples’ Day on the second Monday of the month. Although the...
