Category: Staff – Humanitarian Parolees

Housing Tips for Refugee Newcomers: Tenants’ Rights & Responsibilities

Housing Tips for Refugee Newcomers: Tenants’ Rights & Responsibilities

by on February 12, 2024

Once a newcomer becomes a renter, they have rights covered under federal, state, and local laws. These layers of laws prevent housing discrimination while ensuring tenants receive safe, sanitary, and functional housing. Watch more Lunch and Learns

Housing: Weatherization

Housing: Weatherization

by on December 19, 2023

The biggest misconception about weatherization is that this energy-efficient process is limited to those who live in homes. Fortunately, apartment living or renting a home does not limit a tenant’s ability to control the energy use in a rental property, regardless of whether it is a home or an apartment. Watch more Lunch and Learns