There are approximately 2.5 million farmworkers in the United States and half of U.S. farmworkers, as many as 1.25 million people are believed to be undocumented. Farmworkers are among the lowest-paid workers in the nation yet rank as one of the most dangerous professions. Exposure to pesticides, heat, smoke from fires, and risk of COVID-19 […]

Housing and Humanity: A Guide for Tenants and Fair Housing Providers in the Era of COVID-19 The work that provided the basis for this publication was supported by funding under a grant with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The substance and findings of the work are dedicated to the public. The author […]

The Intermountain Fair Housing Council, Inc. is seeking an employee to hire an Education Project Director position to join our office located in Boise, Idaho. The Council is a non-profit organization that promotes fair housing practices for housing providers and consumers throughout Idaho. The Council’s Mission is to help individuals whom face discrimination based on […]

LGBQT+ Real Estate Alliance Hosts Drag Fundraiser for Intermountain Fair Housing. Featuring Boise’s Best Drag Talent and Special Drag Performances by Members of LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance Idaho Chapter! Sunday, June 26, 2022 from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm MDT Balcony Club Boise $25.00 Hosted by Denimm. Drag Performances by Denimm, Dolce Vida, Frida Nightz, and Elle. Speech by […]

This week, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) approved a $1.8 million inaugural grant from its Eviction Protection Grant Program to support a regional proposal submitted by Idaho Legal Aid Services. The grant will support legal assistance and supportive services to low-income tenants at risk of or subject to eviction in Idaho, […]

Fair Housing Basics and Hot Topics Part 1 December 2, 2021 IFHC Attorney Ken Nagy and Executive Director Zoe Ann Olson cover a short history leading up to the passage of the Fair Housing Act, a brief overview of the Fair Housing Act and the 7 protected classes, the jurisdictional elements of a fair housing […]

The COVID-19 Virtual Townhall is an ongoing series to take place on Thursdays through the end of 2021, featuring key stakeholders in our community, who together are working toward housing justice for all. These conversations are framed through Fair Housing and we invite the public and anyone in our community to participate through attending the series, asking questions, and taking […]

ANNUAL REPORT 2020