Tennessee Fair Housing Council
Address
107 Music City Drive
Suite 318
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 874-2344
AKA:
TFHC; TN Fair Housing Council
Description:
The Tennessee Fair Housing Council (TFHC) provides legal assistance to people who have been or are being discriminated against in housing due to race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), living with children, or disability. TFHC provides intake/referral and education/outreach statewide. The agency provides legal services primarily in the Middle Tennessee counties of Cheatham, Davidson, DeKalb, Dickson, Montgomery, Putnam, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Sumner, Williamson, Wilson.
Hours:
Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Intake Process:
Call intake (615-874-2344) or email (admin@tennfairhousing.org) for information. No referral is required; Documents depend on the particular case. Usually clients will need id entification and/or a copy of the lease and proof of residency.
Program Fees:
No Fee
Eligibility:
People who have been or are being discriminated against in housing due to race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), having children in your family, or disability. The agency provides legal services primarily in the Middle Tennessee counties of Cheatham, Davidson, DeKalb, Dickson, Montgomery, Putnam, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Sumner, Williamson, Wilson.
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
September 17, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
107 Music City Drive
Suite 318
Nashville, TN 37214
Contacts
Martie Lafferty
Phone Numbers
Main Number
(615) 874-2344
Legal Status:
Nonprofit (Incorporated)
Services
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Description
The program provides housing discrimination enforcement. The council takes in dozens of complaints of housing discrimination each year. The service investigates those complaints, counsels the clients and in some cases, represent them in administrative actions or lawsuits. They also assist complaints in filing administrative complaints even if they're not providing representation.
Hours
Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Required Documents
Documents depend on the particular case. Usually clients will need identification and/or a copy of the lease and proof of residency.
Eligibility
People who have been or are being discriminated against in housing due to race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), living with children, or disability.
Fees
No fee
Intake Procedure
Call to schedule an appointment or apply online at the website. No referral is required.
Service Area
Cheatham, Davidson, DeKalb, Dickson, Montgomery, Putnam, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Sumner, Williamson, and Wilson counties.
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Cheatham County
- Davidson County
- Dekalb County
- Dickson County
- Montgomery County
- Putnam County
- Robertson County
- Rutherford County
- Smith County
- Sumner County
- Williamson County
- Wilson County
- Cheatham County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
The program provides housing discrimination enforcement. The council takes in dozens of complaints of housing discrimination each year. The service investigates those complaints, counsels the clients and in some cases, represent them in administrative actions or lawsuits. They also assist in filing administrative complaints even if they're not providing representation.
Hours
Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Required Documents
Documents depend on the particular case. Usually clients will need identification and/or a copy of the lease and proof of residency.
Eligibility
People who have been or are being discriminated against in housing due to race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), living with children, or disability.
Fees
No fee
Intake Procedure
Call or email for assistance. No referral is required.
Service Area
Cheatham, Davidson, DeKalb, Dickson, Montgomery, Putnam, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Sumner, Williamson, and Wilson counties.
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Cheatham County
- Davidson County
- Dekalb County
- Dickson County
- Montgomery County
- Putnam County
- Robertson County
- Rutherford County
- Smith County
- Sumner County
- Williamson County
- Wilson County
- Cheatham County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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