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Guest column: Fair Chance Housing Ordinance benefits renters, community, landlord rights


Guest column: Fair Chance Housing Ordinance benefits renters, community, landlord rights
Updated Mar 07, 2021;
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JACKSON, MI – Home is much more than an address.
Home means you have a safe place to close your eyes at the end of a long day. Home means stability, and that a prospective employer can rely on you to show up ready to work as scheduled. Home means your children will start and finish a school year in the same classroom, with the same teacher and the same friends.
But for many Michiganders – including those in the Jackson area – a home is hard to find. It’s not because there isn’t enough affordable housing available, or because the pandemic eliminated many good jobs, though those are serious problems, too. ....

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Reckoning with Race, Mass Incarceration & Housing Discrimination presented by Just Cities


December 10, 2020
Our beloved nation finds itself at another historic crossroads in the long struggle for racial equality and liberation. Growing national movements to rectify the twin evils of mass incarceration and discriminatory barriers to employment and housing when people return home from prison have passed model public policies such as Ban the Box in employment and Fair Chance Housing. As our cities grow more and more expensive to live in and homelessness explodes, what are model public policy solutions that enable people with criminal records to access stable and affordable housing? As we work to create a more perfect union, how do we not replicate racial oppression in our public policymaking processes by honoring the voices and leadership of formerly incarcerated residents? What are the myths and stories that society tells us about people with criminal records and how has that prevented us from providing a basic human need and right to housing? ....

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