Register for the 2015 Inland Northwest Fair Housing Conference
Rob Crow, Senior Community, Housing & Human Services Manager, No Phone Number Available
Monday, April 6, 2015 at 4:16 p.m.
Registration is now open for the 2015 Inland Northwest Fair Housing Conference on Thursday, April 23.
The theme of this year's conference is “A Renewed Commitment.” We have expanded the session options and expanded the conference venue to accommodate more attendees than ever before. Participants can learn about fair housing basics, tenant/landlord law, and more.
The City of Spokane Community, Housing and Human Services Department, Spokane County, Northwest Fair Housing Alliance, Spokane Housing Authority, Spokane Low Income Housing Consortium, City of Coeur D'Alene and the Department of Housing and Urban Development are partnering to put on the conference.
Cost to attend the Inland Northwest Fair Housing Conference is $40 (per attendee). Please complete the registration form and return it to Northwest Fair Housing Alliance.
Questions? Contact George Dahl at gdahl@spokanecity.org or 509.625.6036. We look forward to seeing you there!
Here's a look at the conference sessions:
Morning Session
- 8 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.: Registration
- 8:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.: Welcoming Remarks
- 8:45 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.: Keynote - Gloria Ochoa
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9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.: Fair Housing Basics – Presenters: Kristina Miller, Heidi O'Day, Marley Hochendoner
- 10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.: Break
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10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: Reasonable Accommodations and Q & A. – Presenters: Kristina Miller, Heidi O’Day, Marley Hochendoner
- 12 - 1 p.m.: Lunch - Videos
Afternoon Breakout Sessions
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
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Federally Funded Track
Session A-1 - Basic Introduction to AFFH and the AFHMP – Presenter: Kristina Miller, HUD
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Protected Classes
Session A-2 - Fair Housing for Veterans – Presenters: Heidi O’Day and Wilma Cartagena, WSHRC
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Advanced Fair Housing Topics
Session A-3 - Fair Lending - Presenter: Steven Driscoll, NWFHA
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Emerging Issues and Trends
Session A-4 - Assistance Animals – Presenter: Marley Hochendoner, NWFHA
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Landlord / Tenant
Session A-5 - Landlord / Tenant Law - Presenters: Eric Steven, P.S., and Barry Pfundt, Center for Justice
2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
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Federally Funded Track
Session B-1 - Title VI LEP and Section 504 Disability issues – Presenter: Kristina Miller, HUD
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Protected Classes
Session B-2 - Familial Status / Occupancy Standards and Overly Restrictive Rules for Children – Presenters: Heidi O'Day and Wilma Cartagena, WSHRC
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Advanced Fair Housing Topics
Session B-3 - Domestic Violence and Fair Housing Implications - Presenter: Marley Hochendoner, NWFHA
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Emerging Issues and Trends
Session B-4 - LGBT and Fair Housing – Presenters: Shannon Bedard and Christina Mitma, NWFHA
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Landlord / Tenant
Session B-5 - Landlord / Tenant Law - Presenters: Eric Steven, P.S., and Barry Pfundt, Center for Justice
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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Federally Funded Track
Session C-1 - Section 3 - Presenter: Kristina Miller, HUD
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Protected Classes
Session C-2 - National Origin issues – Presenters: Heidi O'Day and Wilma Cartagena, WSHRC
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Advanced Fair Housing Topics
Session C-3 - Fair Housing Laws in Homeless Shelters and Transitional Housing - Presenter: Marley Hochendoner, NWFHA
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Emerging Issues and Trends
Session C-4 - Advertising and the Internet – Presenters: Shahrokh Nikfar, NWFHA
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Landlord / Tenant
Session C-5 - Landlord / Tenant Law - Presenters: Eric Steven, P.S., and Barry Pfundt, Center for Justice
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