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FHC Newsletter, April 2013

The FHC’s April, 2013, newsletter was mailed out last week. Click here to read it now. Highlights include: Justice for people with disabilities, FHC & EMU’s Academic Service-Learning Program, Cases filed and cases settled, Support the FHC- get a facial! If … Continue reading

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Monroe Property Does Not Want Children; Lawsuit Filed

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Ann Arbor Landlord Sued for Discrimination Against Children

Ann Arbor: A University of Florida professor has filed a federal lawsuit against Tree City Properties and owner Catherine Alawi stating that she was denied the rental of a two-bedroom apartment because she has two children. Continue reading

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Okemos Landlord Settles Claim Alleging Discrimination Against Family With Four Children

Fair Housing Center of Southeastern Michigan (877) 979-FAIR info@fhcmichigan.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Monday December 10, 2012 Contact: Pam Kisch (734) 994-3426,  Attorney Jonathan Weber (734) 323-2535   $10,500 Settlement Adds to Total of More Than $1.7 Million Won by Fair … Continue reading

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Mobile Home Park Sued After Fair Housing Center Finds Discrimination

Mobile home park sued after Fair Housing Center finds discrimination BY DAVID ASHENFELTER DETROIT FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER Cassandra Kraehnke says she didn’t pay much attention in 2009 when a rental agent at a Monroe County mobile home park refused to … Continue reading

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Department of Justice Press Release, Discrimination Against Families with Children

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 5, 2011   Justice Department Settles Fair Housing Lawsuit Against Michigan Mobile Home Operators for Discrimination Against Families with Children WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today announced the settlement … Continue reading

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Shamrock Village, Monroe: “One Child Only” Policy

Testing by the Fair Housing Center of Southeastern Michigan confirmed that Shamrock Village had a “one child” policy. Pregnant? Two Kids? You aren’t welcome here. Below is an article from the Detroit News. 7/5/2011. Monroe trailer park operators accused of … Continue reading

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Woodcrest Condominiums Pays $40,000 to Settle Housing Discrimination Case

Fair Housing Center of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 7825 Ann Arbor, MI  48107   (877) 979-FAIR www.fhcmichigan.org info@fhcmichigan.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, April 19, 2010 FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Pam Kisch (877) 979-FAIR or Jonathan Weber (734) 323-2535 WOODCREST CONDOMINIUMS PAYS … Continue reading

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Fair Housing Center Expands to 6 Counties

Fair Housing Center of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 7825 Ann Arbor, MI  48107 (877) 979-FAIR www.fhcmichigan.org info@fhcmichigan.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 2, 2009 For more information contact: Pamela A. Kisch, (877) 979-FAIR Fair Housing center expands to 6 counties Thanks … Continue reading

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Kraehnke v Shamrock

#W09-96 Kraehnke v Shamrock Monroe Cassandra Kraehnke contacted the FHC to report that her family was denied the rental of a mobile home in Monroe because she had one child and was pregnant with a second. Ms. Kraehnke said the … Continue reading

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