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The ERC submitted a comment commending the plan's collaborative approach and emphasis on affordable housing.

We were thrilled to have your company as we announced a new internship program, honored our Advocate for Change award recipient, presented highlights from the ERC’s recent work, and heard Dr. [...]

The complaint alleges that the ERC investigation revealed Harrington Housing has a policy or practice of refusing to people who are over 35 years old, people with children, and people with [...]

The ERC has partnered with local agencies to offer a series of engaging virtual and in-person events throughout the month.

"DCHA is an agency in crisis and its reputation is in shambles. This reality compromises its ability to serve District residents eligible for its programs..."

"The ERC appreciates the OAG’s strong enforcement of the DC Human Rights Act, which is playing a critical role in stamping out systemic discrimination and promoting fair housing in the city..."

Take advantage of this chance to amplify your perspective and strengthen this critical tool for advancing housing justice: submit a comment by April 10, 2023.

"Many complainants over the years have shared that the complaint process is time-consuming, resource intensive, and confusing—to the extent that it deters them from filing or following through on [...]

Today, the Equal Rights Center (ERC) and Sage Ventures (Sage) announced they have entered into a collaboration agreement to emphasize their joint commitment to protecting the rights of [...]

For some renters, it can be difficult to parse whether the Fair Housing Act and other housing laws apply to their living situation.