Students will draft letters to landlords on behalf of people with disabilities. The letters will address housing situations that involve claims of housing discrimination on the basis of disability and/or requests for reasonable disability-related accommodations and modifications available under the law.
Organization
Disability Rights Texas
Disability Rights Texas is the protection and advocacy agency for Texans with disabilities. DRTX’s mission is to help people with disabilities understand and exercise their rights under the law, ensuring their full and equal participating in society.
Project Details
- Website
- https://disabilityrightstx.org/
- Project Date
Saturday, February 22
- Project Time
- 9:30am-1pm
- Approximate hours of work requested
- 3.5 hours, including training
- Training
- Volunteers will be trained at the beginning of the workshop
- Skills used
- Evidence review; legal writing
- Project location
- TNH 3.125
- Number of student volunteers requested
- 20
- Class year preference
- 1L, 2L, 3L, LLM
- To Apply
- Register at https://fairhousing2-22-25.eventbrite.com