Last Updated: Thursday, December 06, 2007

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The Fair Housing Center of the Gulf Coast Region of Mississippi is dedicated to eliminating housing discrimination and furthering equal housing opportunities through education, outreach, advocacy, and enforcement of fair housing laws.

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The Gulf Coast Fair Housing Center (GCFHC) is a non-profit full-service fair housing center dedicated to eliminating housing discrimination and furthering equal housing opportunities through education, outreach, advocacy, and enforcement of fair housing laws. If someone feels that he or she may have been a victim of housing discrimination GCFHC is here to help. Our agency provides free services including investigation of your claim, assistance with filing a fair housing complaint and/or litigation, as well as referral services.

The center was established by the National Fair Housing Alliance and a group of concerned Gulf Coast citizens in 2003 as a private non-profit organization. GCFHC is active in 5 Mississippi Gulf Coast Counties:  George, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson and Stone; dividing its efforts into 2 major categories:  education and enforcement.

GCFHC educates Gulf Coast citizens about their rights under Fair Housing laws and through mass media, presentations, seminars, workshops, publications etc. In an effort to enforce fair housing laws, GCFHC takes fair housing complaints from individuals. Complaints are researched and investigated and clients are assisted in finding the best remedy to their fair housing issue.

Contact Information

Phone: (228) 396-4008

Fax: (228) 396-4857

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Web:  http://www.makeitfair.com

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