It
is illegal for housing providers to discriminate against you
because of your identity. If you think you may have been discriminated
against recently in your housing situation, a variety of fair
housing laws protect you.
Fair
Housing of Marin (FHOM) is your resource for information,
advice, and counseling regarding fair housing.
Protect Yourself and Your Family
Learn about Your Rights
State and federal laws protect you from discrimination because
of your race, religion, color, national origin, gender, familial
status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or
arbitrary class. This is particularly important if you are now starting your housing search. Take time now to find out what your rights
are.
Get Help Filing a Complaint
If you think you've been discriminated against, FHOM can help
you file a complaint. (se habla español.) There are no fees
for our services.
Become
Part of the Fair Housing Community
Subscribe to the FHOM Newsletter
Open Doors, published twice a year, is the best way to learn
about fair housing news and programs in Marin County.
Protect and Promote Fair Housing
Help protect your own rights by getting involved in the struggle.
Get involved by becoming a fair housing Tester, volunteering for
FHOM, or joining our Panel of Americans educational panel.
Attend a FHOM Event
Check our list of upcoming fair housing workshops and other
happenings around Marin County.
Learn
More About Fair Housing
Visit our Resources Page
Learn about other organizations that support fair housing
in Marin County, in California, and throughout the United
States.
Roots of Fair Housing
Learn about the fascinating history of Fair Housing in America
- which is closely tied to the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.