Stigma and discrimination is one of the greatest barriers to recovery housing. Despite persons in recovery from substance use issues meeting the civil rights definition of "disabled", which is a "protected class" under fair housing laws, they often face discrimination from local and state governments that place or enforce restrictions on their housing choice to a higher degree than neighbors without a disability.
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Fair Housing Series – Legal Overview
Recovery Housing and Fair Housing Law: A Legal Overview, The first of a five-part web series presented by Kim Savage of the Law Offices of Kim Savage on April 4,…
Fair Housing Series — Disability and Housing
Recovery Housing and Fair Housing Law: Disability and Housing The second of a five-part web series presented by Kim Savage of the Law Offices of Kim Savage on April…
Fair Housing Series — Land Use and Zoning Challenges
Recovery Housing and Fair Housing Law: Land Use and Zoning Challenges The third of a five-part web series presented by Kim Savage of the Law Offices of Kim Savage on…
Fair Housing Series — Reasonable Accommodations
Recovery Housing and Fair Housing Law: Reasonable Accommodations The fourth of a five-part web series presented by Kim Savage of the Law Offices of Kim Savage on April 25, 2023…
Fair Housing Series — Hot Topics and Alerts
Recovery Housing and Fair Housing Law: Hot Topics and Alerts The fifth of a five-part web series presented by Kim Savage of the Law Offices of Kim Savage on May…
Fair Housing Resources
Draft State of Texas Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice (AI)
RecoveryPeople submitted public comments to the Draft State of Texas Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice (AI). See a copy below.
