Maine Fair Housing Summit 2024 to be Held at the Augusta Civic Center


The Maine Human Rights Commission will be holding a Fair Housing Summit on May 1 at the Augusta Civic Center. Registration is free and open to the public.

Planned sessions include:

  • Discrimination in Real Estate Appraisals: Tate-Austin and Other Case Discussion
  • Best Practices for Housing Attorneys at the MHRC
  • Understanding Implicit and Explicit Bias
  • Intersection of the Violence Against Women Act
  • The Fair Housing Act and the Maine Human Rights Act
  • Homelessness and Affordable Housing in Maine

There will be two housing-related tracks throughout the day including a General Fair Housing track and a Real Estate Transactions and Appraisals track. Anyone who is interested in attending the event, which begins at 8:30 am, must register in advance online.