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Sexual harassment in housing is Illegal!
Sexual Harassment in Housing is Illegal Sexual harassment by a landlord, maintenance worker, or anyone associated with your rental property is against the law. The Fair Housing Act protects you from sexual harassment, including: Someone repeatedly entering your...
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Links for Covid-19 Resources
Covid & Fair Housing Covid+Fair Housing Digital Flyer FH COVID Attention Flyer FH+Covid Brochure Information from the State of NJ New Jersey COVID-19 Information Hub (nj.gov) Information from the Federal Government: Government Response to Coronavirus, COVID-19 |...
Sexual harassment in housing is Illegal!
Sexual Harassment in Housing is Illegal Sexual harassment by a landlord, maintenance worker, or anyone associated with your rental property is against the law. The Fair Housing Act protects you from sexual harassment, including: Someone repeatedly entering your...
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English One Pager Brochure Flyer Accommodation Modifications Fair Housing 50th Anniversary Spanish Folleto Korean 한 호출기 Recent Good Neighbor Articles
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The Original Good Neighbor
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Executive Director Lee Porter reflects on 50 years of Fair Housing
Mrs. Lee Porter is affectionately known as the “Mother of Fair Housing”. In 1965, Lee Porter and her husband were initially denied housing in Bergen County, prompting her to volunteer for the Fair Housing Council of Bergen County. Lee moved up the ranks to eventually...
Finding of Probable Cause
On April 16, 2019, the New Jersey Office of The Attorney General issued a press release announcing a finding of probable cause in relation to a complaint forwarded to them from The NJ Fair Housing Council in 2018. The Council became aware of this situation when Anna...