Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission

Fair Housing Empower Hour

Monthly fair housing training on different topics to provide a broad look on some of the subject matter that relate to fair housing. The topics are designed to promote conversations and questions. 

Upcoming PHRC Fair Housing Empower Hour sessions

All virtual trainings are free and typically held the last Wednesday of each month from 12-1 p.m. 

Fair Housing Fundamentals

Learn key information about fair housing laws in Pennsylvania, including residents' rights and housing provders' responsibilities

  • Wednesday, Ocotober 30, 2024
  • 12:00-1:00 p.m.
  • TEAMS Meeting

National Origin Protections

Learn about housing discrimination based on national origin and how to file a complaint if you believe you've experienced housing discrimination

  • Wednesday, November 20, 2024
  • 12:00-1:00 p.m.
  • TEAMS Meeting

Housing Protections for LGBTQ+ Pennsylvanians

Join us to learn about LGBTQ+ housing protections under the PA Human Relations Act and the Fair Housing Act. on

  • Wednesday, December 18, 2024
  • 12:00-1:00 p.m.
  • TEAMS Meeting

Most recent Fair Housing Empower Hour sessions

Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing in Rural Communities

Learn about the barriers, resources, and fair housing partnerships in rural communities.

Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing in Rural Communities

Fair Housing & Criminal Backgrounds

What does a criminal background have to do with fair housing laws? What rights do tenants have? How should a housing provider handle an individualized assessment request? Join us for answers.

Assistance Animals

Learn how to successfully navigate assistance animal requests.

Assistance Animals

Past events