Housing Rights Center Employee Directory
Civic and Social OrganizationsCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
The Housing Rights Center (HRC) is a nonprofit civil rights organization focused on addressing housing discrimination. Founded in 1968 and based in Los Angeles, California, it serves residents in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties by offering free investigations of housing discrimination, enforcement of fair housing rights, outreach and public education, and landlord-tenant counseling. The group operates within the civic and social sector, aiming to advance fair housing principles through accessible services. HRC provides multilingual support in English, Spanish, Mandarin, Armenian, Russian, Cantonese, and American Sign Language, and maintains a TTY system to assist people with hearing or speech impairments. Its mission emphasizes education, advocacy, and litigation to ensure housing opportunities are available regardless of protected characteristics. Recent activity includes partnerships with local governments, such as Baldwin Park, to host free fair housing workshops for the community.