Fair Housing in Action for Home and Community Based Services  

OVERVIEW

Fair housing issues can seem very abstract. This session will focus on critical fair housing litigation risks for your community’s operations including marketing strategies, transferring to higher levels of care, and discharge or eviction actions. During the education, current fair housing laws will be reviewed along with examples of recent cases. Additionally, presenters will demonstrate examples of the issues presented based upon real life situations that providers face every day.

Learning Objectives

• Identify what types of inquiries are allowable and prohibited under the Fair Housing Act.
• Audit marketing materials and practices to determine possible liability concerns with the Fair Housing Act.
• Strategize how to train marketing staff on presenting community information in a consistent manner in compliance with the Fair Housing Act.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Providers across the senior care continuum—from independent and assisted living to skilled nursing, life plan communities, home and community-based services and affordable housing.  This program is designed for  C-Suite, administrators, leadership, marketing and legal.

CE’s: Earn 1 CE

DATE

July 30, 2026

TIME

10:30 am-11:30 am CST

LOCATION

Online.

Virtual Link: Class Material and Zoom link will be sent two days prior

FACULTY

Matt Murer, Chair, Healthcare, Polsinelli PC

Matt was involved in drafting Illinois’ Assisted Living and Shared Housing Establishment Act, and he was awarded AARP’s Partnership in Excellence award for his work on the legislation. Matt has served on the state’s Assisted Living and Shared Housing Advisory Committee and the state’s Assisted Living and Shared Housing Quality of Life Committee for over seven years. He speaks regularly on issues that are important to the long-term care and senior housing industries. 

FEES

Provider and Business Members: Free
Non-members: $99

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