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the Suburbs►n WEiyzata Free ChurchWorkshopsA. How to recognize a Fiitr IHnising issuetfMcnmtfiMion ii oftn ititsle ud noteither hy the p«»a fcdaf ^icrime Mt«d >{ainsi OT by the lockl •etvicr worker who n betf'tn^ tfaa penua wkli other imiM. <br />OirMi ^Wae, Ug»l .%id aOmey, wUI <br />to tUten to clients to identic Fair <br />iuucs and how to fMida a ettoni to <br />tewMsees Deified lie advoeaica <br />■nd pnnakn of direct cteni iiiietont e. <br />H. lair Housing Testing i <br />ftograms <br />A Fair Hanewg Tcattog Frofnw, awktii<| <br />toatm wm toe ew nwndy. cia b« n eflr^ive <br />W*y to Ideeaify vekuen ef Fhir Hensinf 1-aws. <br />A fcpen <br />mm a <br />pffi^ani <br />C E«tesiottar|r Zoning <br />!■ ewtoMtoOM « fowiaf ewics may he <br />wO aiMh^ F«r Hettoing neoei • <br />( »e 1 e Hwe wtai »i <br />toy vwtoto rw Uawhig ba» <br />rnwtoni^iaaayi^thit- <br />Can \bu Recognize Discrimination?Housing discrimination is rarely Matant.It is usually cleverly disguised and, more often than not, is done with a smile and a handshake.Too often, housing discrimination may not be recognized by the person being discrimi­nated against or by the social service worker or advocate who is helping that person with other issues.Fair housing rights arc violated wheu someone is prevented from doing the follow­ing because of race, color, sex, national origin, disability or family status:• Viewing or renting an apartment• Viewing or purchasing a home• Applying for or securing a home loan• Pui^wsing homeowners or renters <br />insurance <br />Fair Housing laws can open doors, but <br />only with your help. Learn to recognize the <br />signs of discrimination in rental, sales, lending <br />and insurance. <br />People should be suspicious when they <br />hear tines like these: <br />• 7 rented that apartment right after you <br />called." <br />• “This complex isn't suitaMe for kid.s <br />--no playground or open space." <br />• "We have a no-pets rule and that <br />includes yow guide dog. ’ <br />• “There's a long waiting tht for these <br />apartmetUs, but / t un gel you in if <br />vou're nice to me."¥ <br />Come to this half-day conference to learn <br />more ^M)ut fair housing laws! <br />Who Should AttendAnyone who deals with clients who have any kinds of housing needs, including:• Advocates• Tenant Advocates• Social Workers• Outreach Workers• Foodshelf Workers• Church Volunteers• Social Service Agency StaffThis conference will help you to recognize when client problems may be related to housing discrimination.Additional InformationConference registration will be the morning of the conference beginning at 8:00 a.m. <br />A $5 donation will be requested. <br />For additional conference Information, <br />contact Jo Buchanan at 473-2436. <br />Directions <br />Wayzata Free Church is located in <br />Plymouth <st 705 Highway lOI S'orth <br />(3/4 mile north of 1-394 <br />[former Highway I2J <br />on the west side of Highway lOl). <br />1 <br />AiTvreaktoiti <br />tepart, <br />l>n«ip mi <br />Fair Housing Issuesin the SuburbsooTuesday, October 27, 1992 8:30 a.m.-l2 noon <br />Wayzata Free Church <br />Sri 2 3 i092 <br />Conference Sponsort: <br />Suburban H«Hie|un Umuiai Cwlitiaa <br />jjidiorbon HowiyM Aaii-llaciMn <br />Logw of MN UmuH Bights O <br />Wfus Hrmrpin llianxn Service <br />. i