Register Today: Engaging the Disability Community in Fair Housing Planning – April 27-28, 2022
Part I: Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing for Individuals with Disabilities
April 27, 2022 - 3:30 - 4:30 PM EDT
Part II: Best Practices in Engaging the Disability Community in Fair Housing Planning
April 28, 2022 - 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
This webinar series is designed to educate disability stakeholders and fair housing partners on Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) and community engagement throughout the fair housing planning process. These webinars will be sponsored by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD), Office of Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity (FHEO), and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Community Living (ACL). Participants will learn how to best affirmatively further fair housing to support individuals with disabilities and engage them in the fair housing planning process. Register today!
Part I: Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing for Individuals with Disabilities
- History of the Fair Housing Act and context for the requirement to “affirmatively further fair housing”
- Best practices for fair housing planning that considers the needs of individuals with disabilities
- Overview of effective community participation that involves individuals with disabilities and their stakeholders
Part II: Best Practices for Engaging the Disability Community in Fair Housing Planning
- A brief synopsis of Part I Webinar: Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing for Individuals with Disabilities
- Principles of community engagement with the disability community
- Best practices for community engagement throughout the fair housing planning process
- Engaging stakeholders in fair housing planning – Questions and data gathering
Who Should Attend?
- HUD grantees, including representatives of entitlement communities, participating jurisdictions (PJs), and public housing authorities (PHAs), who are responsible for producing fair housing documents
- Individuals with disabilities, their caregivers, and their stakeholders
Schedule and Registration
| Session Title | Dates and Times | Registration |
|---|---|---|
| Part I: AFFH for Individuals with Disabilities | April 27, 2022 3:30 PM EDT |
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| Part II: Community Engagement Best Practices | April 28, 2022 11:30 AM EDT |
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You must have a HUD Exchange account to register. Follow these instructions for registering.