Building Inclusive Communities: A Planning Guide for Fair Housing Organizations

The purpose of this guide is to equip fair housing organizations (FHOs)1 with the knowledge and skills to become proactive and influential participants in the fair housing planning process. It empowers FHOs to:

Engage in the Fair Housing Planning Process

Identify Opportunities for Advocacy

Develop Effective Strategies

Leverage Data and Research

Hold Decision-Makers Accountable

Ultimately, this guide empowers FHOs to achieve their mission of creating inclusive and equitable communities with access to opportunity for all. By taking an active role in the fair housing planning process, FHOs can ensure that fair housing principles are embedded into housing and community development planning, leading to a more just and vibrant future for all communities.