Home » Departments and Divisions » Administration & Finance » Human Rights Commission » Human Rights Commission Outreach Human Rights Commission Outreach Return to HRC Home Page Join us at our Upcoming Webinars and Events! May Events: Do’s, Don’ts, and Donuts: May 25, 2022 | 6:30 AM – 9:00 AM Location: The Tree House – 217 N. Main Street, South Bend, 46601 Join the Human Rights Commission and the Transgender Resource, Enrichment and Education Services (Trees, Inc.) to learn how to support the transgender community and make South Bend more inclusive. Registration is required. Please call the Commission at 574-235-9355 to register or click here. 30 Fair Housing Tips and Facts Click the tips to learn more! What is the SBHRC? What happens when you file a charge? View the life of a housing charge here Stay up to date on training! What is the Fair Housing Act? Prohibited Housing Activities pt. 1 Prohibited Housing Activities pt. 2 Prohibited Housing Activities pt. 3 Prohibited Housing Activities pt. 4 Who is exempt from the Fair Housing Act? Did you know there are two new protected classes covered under the Fair Housing Act? Race and Housing Sex and Housing Religion and Housing National Origin and Housing Disability and Housing Familial Status and Housing Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and Housing Know your local fair housing agencies! Are you dealing with eviction? Know who to talk to! Are you experiencing discrimination or landlord/tenant issues? When should you contact Code Enforcement? Who to contact when you are having issues with Section 8 or Public Housing? Having trouble paying rent because of COVID? Learn about rental assistance Who do you contact when you have issues outside the Commission’s geographical jurisdiction? Watch out for discriminatory advertising! Where you a victim of one of these common housing violations? What is a Reasonable Accommodation? What is a Reasonable Modification? Fair Housing Tips to Remember Still have questions? Call the Commission today! Activities Word Search_Human Rights Word Search_Housing Word Search_Employment Return to HRC Home Page VIEW ALL NEWS Connect