People with disabilities have the right to request modifications that make their homes more physically accessible. Grab bars, handrails, ramps and other physical changes may all be reasonable modifications. Call the Fair Housing Council’s toll-free number, 1-877-647-3247, to learn more. #FairHousing
Black housing consumers are still targeted by hate in housing situations. Vandalism, harassment, property damage, racial slurs and threatening messages can hurt us in the very place we should feel most safe – our homes. If you experience hate in housing, we can help. Call the Fair Housing Council at 1-877-647-3247, or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com.
To learn more about what to do if you witness hate in your community, check out our Resource Guide for Responding to Hate: https://www.fairhousingwisconsin.com/fighting-hate-in-our-communities
#FairHousing #Wisconsin #CivilRights
Thanks to the pandemic, Asian Americans have faced increasing numbers of hate incidents. Threats, harassment, and violence based on national origin can violate fair housing laws. We must be able to feel safe in our own homes. Call the Fair Housing Council for help, at 1-877-647-3247, or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing
Has your family been told that you can only live on the first floor of an apartment building, because you have children? This can be a red flag of housing discrimination. Call the Fair Housing Council’s toll-free number, 1-877-647-3247, to protect your rights. #FairHousing #Wisconsin
Some housing providers still discriminate based on race, both in person and on the telephone. If you’re concerned that a housing provider has denied your housing choices because of your race, call the Fair Housing Council’s toll-free number, 1-877-647-3247, or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing #Wisconsin
Too often, housing consumers face hate and sexual harassment either when looking for housing, or in tenancy. If you’re concerned you’re experiencing any kind of gender-based discrimination in housing, help is available. Contact the Fair Housing Council at 1-877-647-3247, or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing
Despite major, positive cultural changes in recent years, LGBTQ+ people still face hate-motivated incidents, such as threats, harassment, and violence. When hate happens in housing situations, it may violate fair housing laws. Call the Fair Housing Council for help, at 1-877-647-3247, or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing
In the United States, black people are the targets of half of all hate crimes based on race and ethnicity, and hate is on the rise. We must act together to stop it. When hate happens in housing situations, the Fair Housing Council can help you protect your rights. Call the Council at 1-877-647-3247, or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing
Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, and other forms of hate based on religion are unacceptable. In about one in five hate incidents, the perpetrator is acting based on religious bigotry. When hate happens in housing situations, it may violate fair housing laws.
Call the Fair Housing Council for help, at 1-877-647-3247, or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com.
#FairHousing
Too often, housing consumers face hate and sexual harassment. If you're concerned you've faced harassment, know your #FairHousing rights. Contact the Fair Housing Council at 1-877-647-3247 or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com.
Did you know that over half of the people served by the Fair Housing Council have disabilities?
Discrimination against people with disabilities is common, and takes many forms. Sometimes, people with disabilities experience discrimination based on their receipt of Social Security Disability. This can be a violation of fair housing laws.
Contact the Fair Housing Council at 1-877-647-3247 or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing
Civil rights activists fought long and hard for laws that would make it illegal to discriminate in the housing market based on race, disability, national origin and other characteristics. While we now have fair housing laws in place, the fight isn’t over. Questions about fair housing rights, or how to get involved in this modern-day civil rights work? Contact the Fair Housing Council at 1-877-647-3247 or visit www.fairhousingwisconsin.com.
#FairHousing
Illegal housing discrimination takes place throughout Wisconsin, including rural, suburban and urban areas, small towns and big cities. If you’ve experienced discrimination anywhere in the state, call the Fair Housing Council’s toll-free number, 1-877-647-3247, for help. You can also contact us at fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing
Thanks to the pandemic, Asian Americans have faced increasing numbers of hate incidents. Threats, harassment, and violence based on national origin can violate fair housing laws. We must be able to feel safe in our own homes. Call the Fair Housing Council for help, at 1-877-647-3247, or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing
Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, and other forms of hate based on religion are unacceptable. In about one in five hate incidents, the perpetrator is acting based on religious bigotry. When hate happens in housing situations, it may violate fair housing laws. Call the Fair Housing Council for help, at 1-877-647-3247, or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing
Black housing consumers are still targeted by hate in housing situations. Vandalism, harassment, property damage, racial slurs and threatening messages can hurt us in the very place we should feel most safe – our homes. If you experience hate in housing, we can help. Call the Fair Housing Council at 1-877-647-3247, or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com. You can contact us through our website, and also see our free resource, Hate in Wisconsin:
a Resource Guide for Responding to Hate.
#FairHousing
Has your family been told that you can only live on the first floor of an apartment building, because you have children? This can be a red flag of housing discrimination. Call the Fair Housing Council’s toll-free number, 1-877-647-3247, to stand up for your rights.
#fairhousing
Despite major, positive cultural changes in recent years, LGBTQ+ people still face hate-motivated incidents, such as threats, harassment, and violence. When hate happens in housing situations, it may violate fair housing laws.
Call the Fair Housing Council for help, at 1-877-647-3247, or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com.
#fairhousing #Pride #lgbtqia
Sometimes, you know you have faced discrimination in a housing situation. When you file a complaint with the Fair Housing Council, you’re fighting for your own rights, AND you’re helping open doors for others, too. Together, we can build communities where everyone is welcome. Call 1-877-647-3247 for more information or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing
Has your family been told that you can only live on the first floor of an apartment building, because you have children? This can be a red flag of housing discrimination. Call the Fair Housing Council’s toll-free number, 1-877-647-3247, to stand up for your rights. #FairHousing
Too often, housing consumers face hate and sexual harassment either when looking for housing, or in tenancy. If you’re concerned you’re experiencing any kind of gender-based discrimination in housing, help is available. Contact the Fair Housing Council at 1-877-647-3247, or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com.
#FairHousing
Has a real estate agent or company told you that they won’t help you look for a house to buy because of the neighborhoods you’re interested in, or because your budget is too small?
This may be a red flag of unlawful discrimination.
Contact us: 1-877-647-3247, or visit www.fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing
Hate crimes are at their highest levels in over a decade, and the most common place they happen is at people’s homes. Hate is never okay, and we must stand up for ourselves. If you’ve faced hate in housing situation, the Fair Housing Council can help. Call the Council at 1-877-647-3247, or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing
Too often, housing consumers face hate and sexual harassment either when looking for housing, or in tenancy. If you’re concerned you’re experiencing any kind of gender-based discrimination in housing, help is available. Contact the Fair Housing Council at 1-877-647-3247, or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing
Did you know that over half of the people served by the Fair Housing Council have disabilities? Discrimination against people with disabilities is common, and takes many forms. Sometimes, people with disabilities experience discrimination based on their receipt of Social Security Disability. This can be a violation of fair housing laws. Contact the Fair Housing Council at 1-877-647-3247 or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing
Latinos are targeted by many forms of hate in housing situations. Vandalism, verbal attacks, threats and harassment based on race, national origin and ethnicity may all violate fair housing laws. Help is available. If you’ve faced hate, contact the Fair Housing Council at 1-877-647-3247 or fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing
Wisconsin has long welcomed immigrants and refugees from all over the world, especially Southeast Asia and Latin America. But sometimes, immigrants and refugees have faced a hard time finding housing, because of illegal discrimination. We can fight back. We all have the legal right to find and keep housing free from discrimination, immigrants and refugees included. For help, call the Fair Housing Council’s toll-free number, 1-877-647-3247, or visit fairhousingwisconsin.com. #FairHousing