Supporting Fair Housing, Inclusivity in Your Community
Home and property ownership is a nearly universal part of the American dream. An unfortunate reality of our nation’s past and present, however, is that this dream has been much …
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HHS Addresses Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
WASHINGTON D.C. — The Department of Health and Human Services announced this week that the Office for Civil Rights will interpret and enforce Section 1557 and Title IX’s prohibitions on …
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HUD to Enforce Fair Housing Act to Prohibit Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently announced that it will administer and enforce the Fair Housing Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis …
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OCR Issues Guidance on Civil Rights Protections Prohibiting Race, Color, and National Origin Discrimination During COVID-19
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR), at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), issued guidance to ensure that recipients of federal financial assistance understand that they must …
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Gov. Wolf Celebrates Supreme Court Recognition of LGBTQ+ Protections
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling that laws barring sex discrimination in the workplace apply to LGBTQ+ workers:
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