PHRC Fair Housing Empower Hour
All virtual trainings are free and typically held the last Wednesday of each month from 12-1 p.m.
Assistance Animals
July 30, 2025: Service Animal, ESA, Assistance Animal- what's the difference? Learn about how to successfully navigate assistance animal requests.
Housing & Hoarding
May 28, 2025: Learn about fair housing protections apply to hoarding situations. This session will discuss reasonable accommodations and best practices for long-term tenant stability.
Fair Housing & Tenant Screening
February 26, 2025: Learn about potential fair housing issues that may arise during the tenant screening process for rental properties, and how to address them.
Addressing Fair Housing Needs in Rural Communities
June 25, 2025: Rural communities face a unique set of challenges in ensuring equal housing opportunities. Learn more about barriers, resources, and fair housing partnerships in rural communities.
Fair Housing for Families
March 26, 2025: Learn about housing protections against discrimination for families with children under the age of 18.
Reasonable Accommodations & Modifications
January 29, 2025: Learn how to handle requests for changes to homes and policies so that individuals with disabilities can use & enjoy their housing.
Past events
- Assistance Animals [Recording] (July 30, 2025)
- Addressing Fair Housing Needs in Rural Communities [Recording] (June 25, 2025)
- Fair Housing & Hoarding [Recording] (May 28, 2025)
- Fair Housing for Families [Recording] (March 26, 2025)
- Fair Housing & Tenant Screening [Recording] (February 26, 2025)
- Reasonable Accommodations & Modifications [Recording] (January 29, 2025)
- Housing Protections for LGBTQ+ Pennsylvanians [Recording] (December 18, 2024)
- National Origin Protections [Recording] (November 20, 2024)
- Fair Housing Fundamentals [Recording] (October 30, 2024)
- Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing in Rural Communities [Recording] (September 25, 2024)
- Fair Housing & Criminal Backgrounds [Recording] (August 28, 2024)
- Assistance Animals [Recording] (July 31, 2024)
- Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing [Recording] (June 26, 2024)
- Accessibility & Fair Housing [Recording] (May, 29, 2024)
- Fair Housing & Domestic Violence [Recording](April 24, 2024)
- Fair Housing & Hoarding [Recording] (March 27, 2024)
- Fair Housing Fundamentals [Recording] (February 28, 2024)
- Preventing Sexual Harassment [Recording](January 31, 2024)
- Fair Housing & Local Governments [Recording] (December 20, 2023)
- Fair Housing For Families [Recording] (November 29, 2023)
- Reasonable Accommodations & Modifications [Recording] (October 25, 2023)
- LGBTQ+ & Housing Rights [Recording] (September 27, 2023)
- National Origin Protection [Recording] (August 30, 2023)
- Fair Housing Fundamentals [Recording] (July 26, 2023)
- Fair Housing Fundamentals (June 28, 2023)
- Accessibility & Fair Housing [Recording] (May 31, 2023)
- Redlining: Yesterday & Today [Recording] (April 26, 2023)
- Domestic Violence & Fair Housing [Recording](March 29, 2023)
- Fair Housing & The Homebuying Process [Recording] (February 22, 2023)
- Fundamentos de Vivienda Justa [Recording](January 25, 2023)
- Fair Lending Seminar [Recording] (November 16, 2022)
- The High Price of an Undervalued Home: Understanding and Addressing Appraisal Bias [Recording] (April 28, 2022)