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HOUSING<br />
www.westmont.edu<br />
Santa Barbara City College<br />
( SBCC)<br />
721 Cliff Drive<br />
Santa Barbara, CA 93109<br />
965-0581, x2262<br />
Discrimination<br />
A landlord, manager or real estate<br />
agent cannot refuse to rent, sell or<br />
negotiate with a potential tenant<br />
because of age, race sex, national<br />
origin, religion, marital status,<br />
sexual orientation, phys i cal disabil<br />
i ty or the presence of children<br />
in the family. File complaints or<br />
inquire about your rights with one<br />
of the following agencies:<br />
Fair Employment and<br />
Housing Dept.<br />
Housing: 800-884-1684<br />
TTY: 800-800-2320<br />
www.dfeh.ca.gov<br />
Investigates discrimination complaints<br />
on the basis of race, color,<br />
sex, national origin, mar i tal<br />
status, creed, and/or handicap<br />
regarding housing, employment<br />
or ac com mo da tion.<br />
Legal Aid Foundation of<br />
Santa Barbara County<br />
<strong>Senior</strong> Citizens Law Center<br />
301 S. Miller #116<br />
Santa Maria, CA 93454<br />
922-9909<br />
Fax 347-4494<br />
110 S. “C” St., Ste. C<br />
Lompoc, CA 93436<br />
736-6582<br />
Fax 740-2773<br />
301 E. Canon Perdido<br />
Santa Barbara, CA 93101<br />
963-6754<br />
Fax 963-6756<br />
www.lafsbc.org<br />
Provides legal assistance to<br />
senior citizens of Santa Barbara<br />
County on a case by case basis<br />
with housing concerns.<br />
Tenant/Landlord<br />
Mediation<br />
For other Tenant/Landlord Problems<br />
the following agencies have trained<br />
staff available to provide you with<br />
current in for ma tion and tenant/<br />
landlord counseling, their services<br />
may also include conciliation, medi<br />
a tion and/or arbitration. Concil<br />
i a tion means limited intervention<br />
by telephone or mail. Mediation is a<br />
process in which a voluntary agree-<br />
<strong>Senior</strong> Living Consultants<br />
www.<strong>Senior</strong>LivingConsultants.com<br />
18 West Micheltorena, Suite C<br />
Santa Barbara, CA 93101<br />
805-963-6045<br />
805-963-6046 fax<br />
We Provide Placement Services<br />
in Ventura, Santa Barbara and<br />
San Luis Obispo Counties.<br />
We specialize in helping you and<br />
your loved ones find Independent,<br />
Assisted Living, and Alzheimer’s<br />
Care Retirement Homes.<br />
805-963-6045<br />
A FREE PLACEMENT AGENCY<br />
64 2005-2007 SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SENIOR RESOURCE DIRECTORY<br />
ment is reached with the assistance<br />
of a neutral third party. Arbitration<br />
is a hearing con duct ed by a neutral<br />
third party who hears both sides and<br />
then issues a decision.<br />
Rental Housing Mediation<br />
Task Force<br />
423 W. Victoria<br />
Santa Barbara, CA 93101<br />
730-1523<br />
Fax 730-1528<br />
Provides basic information on rental<br />
rights to tenants and landlords.<br />
Offers mediation services in rental<br />
housing dis putes without resorting<br />
to the cost and delays of the courts.<br />
Task force consists of landlords,<br />
tenants and homeowners.<br />
CA Rural Legal Assistance<br />
923 Olive St. # 2<br />
Santa Barbara, CA 93101<br />
963-5981<br />
Provides services that relate to<br />
unlawful detainer defense, sub stan -<br />
dard housing and tenant rights.<br />
Housing Repair<br />
Family Service Agency<br />
123 W. Gutierrez St.<br />
Santa Barbara, CA 93101<br />
965-1001<br />
Fax 965-2178<br />
www.fsacares.org<br />
SAIL program assists seniors and<br />
people with disabilities in the<br />
repair and maintenance of their<br />
homes. They provide some general<br />
upkeep assistance, make safety<br />
mod i fi ca tions, and also build<br />
wheel chair ramps and install grab<br />
bars. No fees; donations only.<br />
Economic Opportunity<br />
Commission<br />
1030 Southwood Dr.<br />
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401<br />
541-4122<br />
800-495-0501<br />
Fax 549-8388<br />
www.ecoslo.org
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