The Housing Crisis Facing Philadelphia’s Homeowners and Tenants
Posted by on July 14, 2008
Join the Civil Rights Committee of the Philadelphia Bar Association
Tuesday, July 15, 12:00 p.m., 11th Floor Conference Center
Philadelphia Bar Association, 1101 Market Street
HOUSING IS A HUMAN RIGHT!
None of Us Are Home Until All of Us Are Home:
The Housing Crisis Facing Philadelphia’s Homeowners and Tenants
Featuring:
Phil Lord,Executive Director, Tenant Union Representative Network
Discussing the city’s suspension of the requirement that landlords document that there are no fire, health and safety violations in their residential properties being offered for rent
Laura Weinbaum, Director of Public Policy and Advocacy, Project H.O.M.E.
Discussing the status of the city’s 10-year plan to end homelessness
Pamela Kennebrew, Housing Counselor, Philadelphia Unemployment Project
Discussing the subprime mortgage foreclosure crisis and the First Judicial District’s groundbreaking Mortgage Foreclosure Diversion Pilot Program
George D. Gould, Managing Attorney, Housing Unit, Community Legal Services
Discussing the recent inclusionary housing legislation passed by City Council
Free Admission; Lunch is $7.50, or bring your own
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