# Fair Share Housing Center > Fair Share Housing Center is a nonprofit advocacy organization that uses legal, policy, and community-building strategies to dismantle decades of racial and economic discrimination in New Jersey and beyond. Founded in 1975 after the Mount Laurel I ruling, which declared that all municipalities in New Jersey must provide their fair share of affordable housing. ## Pages - [About Us](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/about-us): FAIR SHARE HOUSING CENTER is a nonprofit advocacy organization that uses legal, policy, and community-building strategies to dismantle decades of racial and economic discrimination in New Jersey. - [Addressing Racial and Economic Disparities](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/racial-economic-disparities) - [Affordable Housing](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/affordable-housing) - [Available Affordable Housing](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/available-affordable-housing) - [Ensuring Equitable Disaster Relief and Climate Resilience](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/disaster-relief) - [Our Work](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/our-work) - [Staff and Board](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/staff-and-board) - [Tenant Screening Fairness](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/tenant-screening) ## Sections - [Press releases](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/press-releases): Press releases and announcements from Fair Share Housing Center on housing policy, advocacy victories, and community impact across New Jersey. - [Reports and research](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports): Reports, research studies, and policy analysis on fair housing issues. - [Fact sheets](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets): Fact sheets covering fair housing laws, tenant rights, and housing assistance programs. - [Resources](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/resources): Reports and fact sheets in one place. - [Affordable housing opportunities](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/houses): Rental and for sale affordable housing opportunities across New Jersey, compiled monthly by Fair Share Housing Center. - [Rental properties](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/rentals): Available rental properties and tenant rights. - [News](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/news): News and developments in fair housing. - [Blog](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/posts): Articles from Fair Share Housing Center. - [Events](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/events): Upcoming events, workshops, and community meetings. - [Get involved](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/get-involved): Career opportunities, donating, and events. ## Reports - [Impact Report: 50th Anniversary Edition](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/impact-report-50th-anniversary-edition) - [Fair Chance In Housing Act Toolkit](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/fair-chance-in-housing-act-toolkit) - [Dismantling Exclusionary Zoning: New Jersey’s Blueprint For Overcoming Segregation](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/dismantling-exclusionary-zoning-new-jerseys-blueprint-for-overcoming-segregation-april-2023) - [Hurricane Sandy And New Jersey’s Fight For Equitable Disaster Relief](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/hurricane-sandy-and-new-jerseys-fight-for-equitable-disaster-relief) - [2024 Mid-Year Review](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/2024-mid-year-review) - [Affordable Housing in New Jersey: Advocacy Toolkit](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/affordable-housing-in-new-jersey-advocacy-toolkit) - [The Fight For Housing Justice: A Year In Review, December](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/the-fight-for-housing-justice-a-year-in-review-december) - [Developing Effective Housing Plans in the Fourth Round](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/developing-effective-housing-plans-in-the-fourth-round) - [Untapped Resources: How New Jersey Can Leverage State Financing And Land For Affordable Housing](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/untapped-resources-how-new-jersey-can-leverage-state-financing-and-land-for-affordable-housing-september-2022-) - [Faces Of Sandy](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/faces-of-sandy-) - [But Next Time: Storm Survivors Demand Overhaul Of Disaster Recovery System](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/but-next-time-storm-survivors-demand-overhaul-of-disaster-recovery-system) - [NYC Thinking Regionally: Housing Interview](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/nyc-thinking-regionally-housing-interview-2022) - [Fixing America’s Broken Disaster Housing Recovery System](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/fixing-americas-broken-disaster-housing-recovery-system) - [Fixing America’s Broken Disaster Housing Recovery System](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/fixing-americas-broken-disaster-housing-recovery-system-) - [The State Of Sandy Recovery](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/the-state-of-sandy-recovery) - [The State Of Sandy Recovery](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/the-state-of-sandy-recovery) - [Sandy’s Effects On Housing In NYC](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/sandys-effects-on-housing-in-nyc-2013) - [Chicken Little Report](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/reports/chicken-little-report) ## Fact sheets - [Bringing NJ's Groundbreaking Zoning Policy to Reality](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets/bringing-njs-groundbreaking-zoning-policy-to-reality-) - [Advancing Housing Justice and Opportunity Across New Jersey](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets/advancing-housing-justice-and-opportunity-across-new-jersey) - [La nueva ley de vivienda accesible Assembly Bill 4/ Senate Bill 50](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets/la-nueva-ley-de-vivienda-accesible-assembly-bill-4-senate-bill-50) - [La doctrina Mount Laurel](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets/la-doctrina-mount-laurel) - [2026 Policy Agenda](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets/2026-policy-agenda) - [Policy Priorities](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets/policy-priorities): This factsheet contains policy recommendations to address the housing affordability crisis’s effect on NJ communities of color. - [NJ's New Affordable Housing Law: Key Provisions](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets/njs-new-affordable-housing-law-key-provisions): In 2024, New Jersey enacted landmark legislation to strengthen the Mount Laurel Doctrine and increase affordable housing production over the next decade. - [The Fair Chance In Housing Act: Ban The Box](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets/the-fair-chance-in-housing-act-ban-the-box): This factsheet contains an overview of the Fair Chance in Housing Act (2021) and information on how to file a complaint of housing discrimination with the Division on Civil Rights. - [Who is the Fair Share Housing Center?](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets/who-is-the-fair-share-housing-center): This factsheet contains an overview of Fair Share Housing Center’s origins and current work for those unfamiliar with our organization. - [Affordable Housing Lame Duck Priorities](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets/affordable-housing-lame-duck-priorities): This factsheet contains the priorities of Fair Share Housing Center’s current focus on our organization's's legislation to provide viable solutions to address some of the housing-related issues New Jersey faces. - [American Rescue Plan (ARP) Recommendations](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets/american-rescue-plan-arp-recommendations): This fact sheet contains policy recommendations for the use of American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds. - [Moving Towards A More Equitable New Jersey: FSHC's Budget Recommendations For Fiscal Year 2024](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets/moving-towards-a-more-equitable-new-jersey-fshcs-budget-recommendations-for-fiscal-year-2024): This factsheet contains our budget recommendations for the Fiscal Year 2024 budget. - [THE MOUNT LAUREL DOCTRINE](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets/the-mount-laurel-doctrine): This factsheet contains an overview of the Mount Laurel Doctrine’s function, enforcement, and timeline in New Jersey. - [FCHA Know Your Rights](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets/fcha-know-your-rights): This factsheet contains ten main points from the Fair Chance in Housing Act (2021) that all New Jersey residents should know. - [FCHA Conozca Sus Derechos (Español)](https://www.fairsharehousing.org/fact-sheets/fcha-conozca-sus-derechos-espaol): Esta hoja informativa contiene diez puntos principales de la Ley de Oportunidades Justas en Vivienda (2021) que todos los residentes de Nueva Jersey deben conocer, traducidos al español.