Family Housing Advisory Services Inc

Programs: Tenant services: prevent homelessness and stabilize families through counseling, advocacy, rent and utility assistance, housing matters workshops, famility stability for familieis with school-aged children, landlord-tenant negotiations and advocacy, support services in specialized populations, and other resources.

fair housing center: eliminate housing discrimination though education, investigation, testing, negotiation, and advocacy. Educate persons about housing rights and responsibilities. Investigate claims of housing discrimination based on protected class. Conduct fair housing tests to identify discrimination. Advocate for client rights through civil rights organizations or legal action where appropriate. Refer to appropriate government agency or private attorney. Train fair housing testers and operate a statewide fair housing telephone hotline.

financial management: improve the financial wellbeing to develop financially-wise consumers through education and coaching. Encourage residents to build wealth through financial incentives and matched savings. Prepare foster care youth to financially transition into adulthood. Services include monthly workshops in english and spanish, individual budget counseling, goal setting, saving, spending and establishing and repairing credit.

earned income tax credit coalition: advances financial empowerment, asset development and community prosperity for low to moderate income families through quality volunteer tax return preparation, community partnerships, and strategies to improve savings. Homeowner finance: provide homeownership opportunities through contracted services with omaha 100, inc. To assist homebuyers through the mortgage process enabling borrowers to own and sustain their own homes. Provide affordable mortgage lending products and down payment assistance. Home buyer education: . . . Lake point: . . .