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Narrative

Works to eliminate housing discrimination. Helps or advises people with disabilities about their rights to receive reasonable accommodations and reasonable modifications in housing.

Some of these legally-protected categories include:

• race,
• color,
• religion,
• national origin,
• sex,
• disability, 
• familial status (e.g. the presence of minor children or pregnancy),
• age,
• veteran or military status,
• sexual orientation,
• gender identity,
• marital status,
• receipt of public assistance (e.g. food stamps),
• use of a housing subsidy (e.g. Section 8 voucher),
• receipt of child support or alimony,
• genetics

If you believe you may have experienced housing discrimination based on your identity in any of these categories, please contact SCFH to learn more about your legal options and how the law may protect you. Fill out an online intake form and a SCFH housing specialist will be sure to follow up.

Service Types

• Legal Representation

Program Type

• Housing
• Legal

Populations Served

• All Disabilities
• Autism Spectrum
• Birth Defects
• Deaf
• Developmental Disability
• Elderly Person with disabilities
• Hard of Hearing
• Intellectual Disabilities
• Mental Illness
• Physical Disabilities
• Speech Impairment
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Visual Impairment

Ages Served

• 19 - 22
• 23 – 59
• 60 +

Languages Spoken

• Portuguese
• Spanish

Accessibility Features

• Accessible Parking
• Accessible Restrooms

Additional Information

• Fees: Free Service