Fair Housing Agency | Evanston | Open Communities

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Web Name: Fair Housing Agency | Evanston | Open Communities

WebSite: http://open-communities.org

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Open Communities engages in activities that encourage fair housing practices including landlord-tenant and foreclosure counseling services and community education to make our communities on the North and Northwest suburbs of Chicago, welcoming for everyone.LEARN MOREMISSIONWe seek to eradicate housing discrimination, in all of its forms and against all persons, because of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, or source of income.LEARN MOREDONATE72families are kicked out of their homes each day in Illinois12%of tenants were represented by an attorney in eviction court,while 81% of Landlords hadcounsel400hours of legal and housing counseling support from Open Communities helped preventeviction for families in 2019 PROGRAMS SERVICESHOUSING COUNSELING EDUCATIONOur Housing Counseling department works to help families stay in their homes and connect their communities to important resources. We do this through Foreclosure Counseling, Financial Literacy, Rental Assistance, and Rental Mediation.LEARN MOREFAIR HOUSING TESTING ENFORCEMENTOpen Communities can investigate the allegations of discrimination through fair housing testing. And as a private enforcer of the fair housing laws, we can choose how to enforce fair housing laws when it does uncover evidence of discrimination.LEARN MORE DONATE SERVEWe cannot do this work without your time, talent, and treasure.Volunteer in our office. We are always looking for office volunteers to help with a variety of tasks that require some extra capacity we may not have.Volunteer on our Board of Directors. We are currently recruiting for two members-at-large positions.LEARN MORELATEST NEWSVIEW MOREAboutPrograms ServicesDonate ServeBlogContactMorecoLab Evanston1880 Oak AvenueSuite 301Evanston, IL 60201Tel: 847.501.5760Fax: 847.905.0523info@open-communities.org​© 2020by Open Communities, a501(c)(3) nonprofit. Made with by de la foye design studio.

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We engage in activities that encourage fair housing practices and community education to make our communities in the North and Northwest suburbs of Chicago welcoming for everyone.

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