Purpose funding through the fhip-EOI… (FEOI230046) – Project Grant to Fair Housing Contact Service,…

Activities: Activities to be performed the tasks proposed under this fhip initiative will strive to address these challenges through outreach to all parties involved, including residents, housing providers, and community organizations. Fhcs plans to implement public awareness advertisements through signage such as static and digital billboards, bus signs. Fhcs will undertake a variety of media outreach efforts including through social media, a digital media campaign in partnership with other fair housing organizations and produce 6 podcast episodes. Fhcs will organize and/or participate in multiple outreach events, including 2 large outreach events with one in a rural area, 10 fair housing sessions to educate community members on various fair housing topics, and 6 fair housing workshops directed to housing providers. The development of 1 new material, the distribution of 1,500 pieces of professionally printed materials, and the translation of 1 material will also be conducted by fhcs under this grant. Special attention will be put on rural communities through this grant, including building partnerships with rural serving organizations and attending outreach events in rural communities.
Expected outcomes: Through this education and outreach initiative, fhcs expects an increase in public awareness about housing discrimination overall as well as increase housing opportunities as housing providers will be informed about their responsibilities. Community members will have a greater understanding of the services provided by fhcs while learning how to identify and address housing discrimination. The digital media content and podcast episodes will serve as ongoing resources that can be accessed at any time. Outreach events will allow fhcs staff to engage community members to undertake discussions about housing discrimination and identify solutions to fair housing impediments. Printed materials will provide references for future use by those who receive them, and translated materials will allow fhcs to engage the underserved LEP members of our community. As engagement is targeted in rural areas, knowledge will increase leading to proactive steps to address unique housing needs
Intended beneficiaries: Intended beneficiaries all community members will benefit from the proposed activities under this grant. Through public awareness advertisements and the media campaigns, fhcs intends to widely share fair housing information so that if and/or when someone experiences housing discrimination, they can identify the issues and know fhcs is an agency that can support them to address their concerns. Additionally, housing providers will become educated through media and events on fair housing laws so they conduct their business in non-discriminatory ways. Fhcs has strong partnerships with community organizations, so newly developed materials as well as newly translated materials will provide our partners with information to share with their consumers

Purpose funding through the fhip-EOI general component will allow fhcs to continue providing education and outreach to the community we have been serving for more than 58 years with experienced…

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