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We work to eliminate illegal housing discrimination.

MFHC provides free legal services to those who have experienced housing discrimination, in Berkshire, Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden, and Worcester counties.

Who is Mass Fair Housing?
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Facing Housing Discrimination?

If you believe you have experienced housing discrimination, please contact us.

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File a Housing Discrimination Complaint

If you believe you were discriminated against, you can fill out an intake form online.

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Support the mission of the Massachusetts Fair Housing Center by donating. Your donation is 100% tax deductible.

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We provide training on fair housing to organizations and individuals.

News & Events

Annual Report

2023 Annual Report

Massachusetts Fair Housing Center invites you to reflect on the work we've done this past year by reading through our 2023 Annual Report. As you read through the report, remember that people like you make this work possible. We are so grateful to be in community with you, working for fair, affordable, and accessible housing.

Mar 26, 2024

Newsletter

Looking Toward the Next Chapter

After 15 years of dedicated service with MFHC, Executive Director Meris Bergquist will be leaving the organization in late 2022. Please take a moment to read Meris Bergquist and MFHC's Board of Directors' statements below.

Aug 04, 2022

Newsletter

2021 Year in Review

We've been busy this past year! Check out our 2021 year in review to learn more about the work we've been doing locally and statewide.

Mar 01, 2022

Press Release

MFHC celebrates early victory in suit to end lead-paint-related discrimination against families

The Massachusetts Fair Housing Center (MFHC) is celebrating an important victory in its lawsuit to stop state officials from enforcing the discriminatory provisions of the Massachusetts Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control Act (Lead Law).

Sep 30, 2021

Lead Paint

Bill filed in MA that would make long-overdue changes to the MA Lead Law

It is time to strengthen the MA Lead Law to fully protect our youngest and most vulnerable residents from childhood lead poisoning, housing discrimination, evictions, and racial injustice.

Mar 15, 2021

Disparate Impact

Breaking News in MFHC’s case against HUD: Disparate Impact survives!

Last night, a federal judge in Springfield, Massachusetts issued a nationwide Preliminary Injunction to prevent implementation of HUD’s new Disparate Impact Rule. The Court ruled that there was a likelihood of success on the merits of MFHC’s claim and that if the Rule were enacted it could cause irreparable harm to MFHC.

Oct 28, 2020