National Fair Housing Month

Honoring 

​Lee Porter
Executive Director
Fair Housing Center of Northern New Jersey
Honored and Bestowed the title
"First Lady of Fair Housing"

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We look forward to seeing you at the next scheduled presentation of our Conference series! 

SAVE THE DATE!

APRIL 2-3, 2021

​Examining Inequities and Disparities Through Fair Housing Lens

Fair Housing and Other Experts Speak in A Virtual  Venue 

Speakers

Opening Comments
Special Guest: ​
​Jeanine Worden 
Acting Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Fred Freiberg
Executive Director, 
​Fair Housing Justice Center  

Lizette Carrion, Senior Investigative Coordinator, 
​Fair  Housing Justice Center 

Alaine Dungee, Senior Investigative Coordinator, 
​Fair  Housing Justice Center 

Topic: "Why Systemic  Investigations are Vital to  Effective Fair Housing Enforcement"

Lee Gelernt, Esq., ACLU
Deputy Director of the National
Immigrants’ Rights Project

Topic: Lessons Learned Litigating Against The Trump Era Immigration Policies and What President Biden Should Change
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Beth
Rosen-Prinz,
Former Deputy Director,
California Department of
Fair Employment & Housing

Michael P. Seng Esq. UIC John Marshall Law School Community Legal Clinics

Topic: Fair Housing 101

Gary Rhoades, Esq.
Deputy City Attorney
Santa Monica City

​Denise McGranahan, Esq. 
​Senior Attorney, 
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles 

Madeline Howard, Esq.

Topic: COVID19 Health & Housing Impacts-Part II
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Elizabeth K. Julian, J.D.
Poverty and civil rights lawyer and advocate
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Christopher Brancart, Esq.
​Brancart & Brancart

Philip Tegeler
Executive Director,
Poverty & Race Research Action Council

Topic: Disparate Impact-An Update
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R.Tamar Hagler, Deputy Chief, 
DOJ, Housing & Civil Enforcement 

Leslie F. Levy
Levy Vinick Burrell Hyams LLP 

Ashley Schoenborn
UIC John Marshall Law School 
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Liza Cristol-Deman
Attorney at Law
Brancart & Brancart
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Stella Adams, CEO of S J Adams Consulting

Wendy L. Patrick, J.D., Ph.D.
Deputy District Attorney
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Yiyang Wu, Esq. 
Relman Colfax PLLC

Topic: Sexual Harassment & Domestic Violence and Fair Housing
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Darryl Omar Freeman, 
Adjunct Professor,
CSU, Sacramento

Jayne O'Donnell
USA TODAY’s Health Policy Reporter

Pat Mastors
Founder
Patients' View Partners

Topic: Media-Plays A Positive Role - Hearing the Voices of the Homeless Invisible & Addressing the Digital Divide

Stephen Menendian
Assistant Director and Director of Research
Othering & Belonging Institute

Ann Moss Joyner
President
Cedar Grove Institute for Sustainable Communities, Inc.
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Topic: Voting Rights & Housing Integration

​REGISTRATION OPEN​

Please be advised that our registration process has changed for this conference. Once you have registered for the event and selected your ticket, you will receive an email with details on how to pay for the ticket. If you have any questions, please email livesupport@dialive.digital.

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Fair Housing is a complicated issue and with many forms of discrimination and expanding regulations, it is important to understand how to better advocate for those in need of representation. This Conference will help attendees gain a better understanding of the challenges ahead and learn how to address them.