Louisiana Fair Housing Action Center
Non-profit OrganizationsLouisiana, United States11-50 Employees
The Louisiana Fair Housing Action Center (LaFHAC) is a nonprofit civil rights organization founded in 1995 that works across Louisiana to combat housing discrimination. Its services include educational programs, free legal assistance for victims of housing discrimination, policy advocacy, and foreclosure prevention counseling, all aimed at reducing segregation and poverty linked to discriminatory housing practices. The organization serves individuals and communities facing housing inequities, addressing barriers to fair access and opportunity in housing. Based in New Orleans, LaFHAC operates within the nonprofit sector and positions itself as a defender of fair housing rights, pursuing systemic change through outreach, legal support, and research. A recent development involves a legal settlement related to a discrimination matter at a Slidell apartment complex, illustrating its ongoing enforcement and outreach activities.