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Fair Housing Education Day Across America
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Related Information
-   View the Recommended Fair Housing Lesson Plan.
-   Check out the Fair Housing Trivia Game
-   Learn the History of the Fair Housing Act
-   See what Franklin the Fair Housing Fox wants you to know!
-   Read the press release.

[Photo: Franklin the Fair Housing Fox on map of the US.]

April 16th is Fair Housing Education Day in America! To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act, HUD and its partners will be going to elementary and middle schools across America to teach students about fair housing. Click on the participating regions and see if your school is on the list!

Please note: HUD will be going into schools throughout Fair Housing Month. Please contact us if you would like us to come to your school.

-   Region I: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont
-   Region II: New Jersey and New York
-   Region III: Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia
-   Region IV: Alabama, the Caribbean, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee
-   Region V: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin
-   Region VI: Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas
-   Region VII: Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska
-   Region VIII: Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming
-   Region IX: Arizona, California, Hawaii, and Nevada
-   Region X: Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington

*Indicates alternate date.

Region
School
City
State
Date
HUD/FHIP/FHAP Staff
Region I Bowen Elementary School Newton MA May 2* Kimberly Brown and Persis Brown (FHEO)
  Flaherty Elementary School Braintree MA April 18* Susan Forward FHEO Program Center Director
  Kennedy-Longfellow School Cambridge MA March 28* FHAP: Quoc Tran, Executive Director Cambridge Human Rights Commission
  Cambridgeport School Cambridge MA April 1* FHAP: Quoc Tran, Executive Director Cambridge Human Rights Commission
Region II P.S. 98 Queens NY April 16 JoAnn Frey (NY Center Director)
  Bilingual Academy Buffalo NY April 16  
Poplar Academy Buffalo NY April 16
Westminster Community Charter School Buffalo NY April 16
Region III Archmere Academy Claymont DE May 2* Patricia McGarvey-Knebels (HUD)
  Carver Elementary School Richmond VA April 24* Sylvia M. Berry and Nicole Brown-Taylor (FHEO)
  Oxon Hill Middle School Oxon Hill MD April 23* DeAndra Johnson, Adrienne Lewis, Tracey Mullins, and Risha Henneman (FHEO)
  Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School Richmond, VA April 16 Sylvia Berry (FHEO)
Poe Middle School Annandale VA April 16 Steven M. Paikin, FHEO Director and Belinda Fadlelmola, (FPM)
Region IV Fox Elementary School Columbia, GA April 16 Renetta Lee (FHEO)
Arrington Middle School Birmingham AL April 16 Shirlyn Garner (FHEO) and Willie Pollock (FHEO)
Glen Iris Elementary School Birmingham AL April 16 Carrie Saunders (FHEO) and Sharon Ray (FHEO)
Clausell Elementary School Jackson MS April 16 Naima Hull (FHEO)
Pineville Elementary School Pass Christian MS April 16 Dita McCarthy (FHEO)
Canton Elementary School Canton MS April 16 Marilyn Moore-Lemons (FHEO Director)
Nichols Middle School Canton MS April 16 Marilyn Moore-Lemons (FHEO Director)
Frederick Douglass Elementary School Miami FL April 16 Madlean M. Tookes (FHEO Program Compliance Branch Chief)
Christenberry Middle School Knoxville TN April 16 Linda Hooper (FHEO)
Christenberry Middle School Knoxville TN April 23* Linda Hooper (FHEO)
Region V Hampton Fine and Performing Arts Chicago IL April 16 Gwen Thomas (MFH)
  Arna Wendell Bontemps Elementary Chicago IL April 16 Saundra HardeyBey Clark (FHEO)
  Isabella O’Keeffe Elementary School Chicago IL April 16 Lenora Bonds (FHEO)
  Sacred Heart School Chicago IL April 16 Michele Perez (OLR) and Kim Nevels (FHEO)
  Northeast Elementary Evergreen IL April 16 Karyn Stamps (MFH)
  Emerson Elementary School Maywood IL April 16 Farrah F. Tunk(FHEO) and Amy Hudson (CPD)
  Fairview South Elementary Skokie IL April 16 Maureen Thurman (CPD)
Region VI Van Zandt-Guinn Elementary School Fort Worth TX April 16 Darlene Freeman (FHEO) and Mike Brown Harris (FHEO)
Washington Middle School Albuquerque NM April 16 Elise McConnell (FHEO Director)
Pershing Elementary School San Antonio TX April 16 Hector Saenz (FHEO)
Red Oak Elementary School Oklahoma City OK April 16 William Fink (FHEO), Robert Brown (FHEO) and Vernita Smith (FHEO)
  Billy Mitchell Boys & Girls Club Little Rock AR April 16 Corine Taylor (FHEO), Debra Freeman (FHEO) and Intern Liz Harris (FHEO)
Rockefeller Elementary School Little Rock, AR April 23* Debra Freeman (FHEO) and Liz Harris (FHEO)
W.T. Cheney Elementary School Pine Bluff AR April 23* Corine Taylor (FHEO)
Samuel J. Green Charter School New Orleans LA April 16 FHEO Director Bernadette Tyus and Acquanette German (FHEO)
Louisiana School for the Deaf Baton Rouge LA April 16 Lisa Williams (FHIP- Advocacy Center, Outreach and Training Specialist)
Region VII ACE Kansas City MO April 16 Anthony May (FHEO Chief Intake Branch) and Andrea Carson (FHEO)
Douglas Elementary School Kansas City MO April 16 Fannie Woods (FHEO Director, Program Center) and Dale Gray (Supervisory Public Affairs Officer)
Stucky Middle School Wichita KS April 16 Denise Gipson (FHEO Chief, Compliance Branch) and Natasha Watson (FHEO)
Edison Elementary School Omaha NE April 16 Betty Bottinger (FHEO Director) and Kitty Amaya (FHEO)
Fairview Elementary School Jennings MO April 16 Cheryl Davidson (FHEO)
Region VIII Challenges, Choices & Images Charter School Denver CO April 16
Newman Elementary School Billings MT April 16 FHIP: Linda Henry (Project Director of the Community Housing Resource Board), Tammy Johnston (FHIP Grant Manager, City of Billings)
Orchard Elementary School Billings MT April 16 FHIP: Linda Henry (Project Director of the Community Housing Resource Board), Tammy Johnston (FHIP Grant Manager, City of Billings)
Washington Elementary School Salt Lake City UT April 15* FHAP: Heather Morrison (Division Director), Harold Stephens (Case Manager), Izchel Luna (Intern) - Utah Anti-Labor Discrimination Office
Dee Elementary School Ogden UT Fall '08*
Region IX Valenicia Park Elementary School Fullerton CA April 16 David Quezada (FHEO Center Director)
Oakland Hebrew Day School Oakland, CA April 14* FHAP: Susan Sheftel (District Administrator, Department of Fair Employment and Housing)
St. Francis of Assissi Los Angeles, CA April 16 FHAP: Belinda Brown (District Administrator, Department of Fair Employment and Housing)
  Monroe Elementary School San Francisco CA April 24* Willard McClure, Claudia Lopez, Christine Cheung (FHEO)
Region X McLoughlin Middle School Vancouver WA April 16 Laverne Myles-Bryant (FHEO) and Jim Kordich (FHEO)
Roosevelt Elementary School Spokane WA April 16 Kristina Miller (FHEO)

 
 
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