Fair Housing Foundation Hosting Tenant Rights Event

The Fair Housing Foundation will be holding a Tenant Rights Workshop at the San Clemente Community Center at 100 N. Calle Seville, from 3 p.m.-5 p.m., on Thursday, January 17. The workshop is free and open to the public. Attendees will learn about their protections under fair housing laws, what their rights and responsibilities as tenants are and how to deal with tenant-landlord disputes. A housing counselor will also be on hand to answer any questions from participants.
The Fair Housing Foundation services residents of the city. The organization is contracted by the city of San Clemente and receives funds through Community Development block grants. The group also educates the public about fair housing rights and responsibilities through workshops, trainings, and community events. FHF provides mediation and counseling services through its housing assistance hotline (800.446.3247) and walk-in clinics. The organization also investigates issues of discrimination related to housing. For more information or to RSVP for the workshop, call 800.446-3247.