Mayor Rybak to speak at
Fair Housing Month Kick-off
April 1 event to highlight housing advocacy, laws and protection
March 28, 2002 (MINNEAPOLIS) April 2002 is Fair Housing Month in the city of
Minneapolis. Mayor R.T. Rybak and others will help launch Fair Housing Month
at a kick-off event on April 1. Fair Housing Month is designed to address
residents' housing needs and ensure that access to housing is open and
available to everyone. Discussions about current challenges, a celebration
of successes and reaffirmation to the commitment to fair housing will all be
featured throughout the month . Actions from these events will continue to
provide strong and effective advocacy for those needing protection that fair
housing laws provide.
The public is invited to join the Mayor at the kick-off event. Refreshments
will be served. The Housing Services Division of the Minneapolis Department
of Heath & Family Support is sponsoring the event. For more information,
contact Diana Buckanaga at 612-673-2259
WHAT: FAIR HOUSING MONTH KICKOFF
Speakers
Mayor R.T. Rybak
Tom Feeney, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development
Alan Arthur, Central Community Housing Trust
Sherry Pugh, Northside Residents Development Council
Tim Mungavan, West Bank Community Development
Corporation
Alan Dale, Housing Resource Center
Bill Gerst, Minneapolis Board of Realtors
WHEN: 11 AM, MONDAY, APRIL 1
WHERE: ROOM 333, CITY HALL
350 South 5th Street
(Use 4th Street entrance only)
Vaman Pai
Communications Department
612.673.2123
952.365.6588 (pager)
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