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Provides assistance to individuals and families in need of legal services in all areas of housing law, including discrimination and public housing appeals, landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosure and tax issues, and insurance claims.

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Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Eminent Domain/Expropriation Actions
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Insurance Claims Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Real Estate Law
Property Tax Relief Application Preparation Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Provides legal representation for individuals whose rights have been violated by a housing provider. The program is able to file complaints with HUD and PHRC and to fully represent the individual at all stages of the process, free of charge.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Legal Representation
Provides assistance to individuals and families in need of legal services in all areas of housing law, including discrimination and public housing appeals, landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosure and tax issues, and insurance claims.

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Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Eminent Domain/Expropriation Actions
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Insurance Claims Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Real Estate Law
Property Tax Relief Application Preparation Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Addresses unfair rental practices. A tenant may file a complaint with the Philadelphia Fair Housing Commission if rent is current and the tenant is being threatened with illegal eviction, if a landlord is raising rent while housing code violations exist, if another term of a lease is being violated, or if a landlord is retaliating against a tenant for reporting housing code violations to the Department of Licenses and Inspections.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
To fight discrimination and injustice in employment, housing and related areas.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Non-profit, public interest law firm provides free legal representation for low income people in civil cases. CJP specializes in class action lawsuits and innovative advocacy. Provides free legal representation for low income people when particular legal problems occur -employment, lead contamination, housing, language access, discrimination, property tax assessment, consumer rights, civil rights, immigration. If you believe that someone or some company has acted unfairly or illegally toward you, you can speak with CJP about it.

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Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Legal Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides legal representation to victims of housing discrimination in connection with the rental or sale of property, accessibility, mortgage lending, advertising, and other contexts. Also provides legal assistance in connection with administrative investigation and enforcement, aiding the complainant with complaint preparation, and presentation of claims.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Housing Advocacy Groups
Accepts and addresses fair housing complaints.
Protects and enhances the civil rights of people of color. Also advocates for equity and fairness in housing, employment, voting, political representation, education, health, and other areas of citizenship.

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Employment Discrimination Assistance
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Genetic Discrimination Assistance
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Provides training sessions for fair housing laws that allow consumers and service providers to recognize housing discrimination. Trained providers teach responsibilities under the law and best practices for compliance. Educational materials are also available upon request.

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Housing Advocacy Groups
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Fair housing assistance program and equal employment opportunity commission agency.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
The City of Altoona's Fair Housing Program provides educational information and outreach programs to tenants, landlords, lending institutions, realtors, housing managers, contractors and anyone in the housing business regarding the Federal Fair Housing Laws. Free presentations are offered to anyone wishing to know more about the Federal Fair Housing Laws.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

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Welfare Rights Assistance
Disability Benefits
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Legal Information Services
SSI
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Lawyer Referral Services
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Self Representation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Provides assistance to individuals and families in need of legal services in all areas of housing law, including discrimination and public housing appeals, landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosure and tax issues, and insurance claims.

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Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Eminent Domain/Expropriation Actions
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Insurance Claims Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Real Estate Law
Property Tax Relief Application Preparation Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Offers housing-related resources whether you are interested in renting, currently renting, interested in buying a house, a current home-owner, a landlord, or currently experiencing homelessness.

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Housing Search Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Assists residents with filing a housing discrimination complaint. Complaints must be filed within 180 days of the act of discrimination.
Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

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Welfare Rights Assistance
Disability Benefits
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Legal Information Services
SSI
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Lawyer Referral Services
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Self Representation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Handles complaints when people feel they have been discriminated against because of their race, color, religion,ancestry, sex, age, national origin, familial status or disability in the area of housing. Examples of cases include: 1. Refusal to rent to a prospective tenant because of race, color, etc. 2. Charging additional rent due to race, color, etc. 3. Requiring a rental agreement or lease which provides that the tenant shall remain childless or may not maintain a household with a person of a certain age 4. Failing to allow a service/support animal for a person with a disability in an apartment or house with a no pet policy. 5. Not allowing a tenant with a disability that receives social security disability payments the reasonable accommodation of paying rent at a date later than the first of each month when a tenant receives their check after the first. Produces a series of housing rights and responsibilities materials as well as offers private consultations for individuals seeking to unders

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Tenant Readiness Education Programs
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Handles complaints when people feel they have been discriminated against because of their race, color, religion,ancestry, sex, age, national origin, familial status or disability in the area of housing. Examples of cases include: 1. Refusal to rent to a prospective tenant because of race, color, etc. 2. Charging additional rent due to race, color, etc. 3. Requiring a rental agreement or lease which provides that the tenant shall remain childless or may not maintain a household with a person of a certain age 4. Failing to allow a service/support animal for a person with a disability in an apartment or house with a no pet policy. 5. Not allowing a tenant with a disability that receives social security disability payments the reasonable accommodation of paying rent at a date later than the first of each month when a tenant receives their check after the first. Produces a series of housing rights and responsibilities materials as well as offers private consultations for individuals seeking to unders

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Readiness Education Programs
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Handles complaints from individuals who believe they have been discriminated against. Promotes equal access to the social, cultural, recreational, and economic life of Lancaster City by administering and enforcing the City's Human Relations ordinance.

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Human Relations Groups
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Provides persons experiencing homelessness and those in danger of losing their housing with contacts to several area agencies who provide are able to provide temporary shelter, life skills and in some cases legal advice to help rectify the clients situation.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Provides assistance in resolving issues between tenants and their landlords, especially in cases in which tenants require reasonable accommodations or modifications. Disputes that are not resolved at this level may be escalated to reporting to the PHRC or HUD, or even to filing cases in state or federal court.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
To fight discrimination and injustice in employment, housing and related areas through information dissemination, advocacy and community organizing.

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Employment Discrimination Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Provides assistance to individuals and families in need of legal services in all areas of housing law, including discrimination and public housing appeals, landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosure and tax issues, and insurance claims.

Related Services

Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Eminent Domain/Expropriation Actions
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Insurance Claims Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Real Estate Law
Property Tax Relief Application Preparation Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Provides assistance to individuals and families in need of legal services in all areas of housing law, including discrimination and public housing appeals, landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosure and tax issues, and insurance claims.

Related Services

Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Eminent Domain/Expropriation Actions
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Insurance Claims Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Real Estate Law
Property Tax Relief Application Preparation Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance