We are appalled by the assault on democracy that occurred on Wednesday, January 6th, and the gross inequity in the response of law enforcement. It is beyond doubt that the…
Author: Anabel Genevitz
RHLS and Community Partners Continue to Respond to COVID-19
RHLS and our many community partners continue to work tirelessly to address the housing-related impacts of the COVID-19 crisis. In the late spring, RHLS received a grant of $1.2 million…
Mark Schwartz to Pass the Torch as Executive Director of RHLS after Forty Years
Dear Friends and Supporters, Mark Schwartz has led Regional Housing Legal Services (RHLS) as its executive director for nearly forty years – most of the organization’s existence. Now we are…
RHLS and PULP Statement Regarding Walter Wallace Jr.
On Monday, October 26th, the Philadelphia Police shot and killed Walter Wallace Jr., a twenty-seven-year-old Philadelphia resident whose life mattered. Regional Housing Legal Services (RHLS) and the Pennsylvania Utility Law…
RHLS and COVID-19: Where We Are and What’s Next
Even before the onset of COVID-19, Pennsylvania had a severe shortage of affordable rental homes. This shortage was especially dire for households with very and extremely low-incomes and people across…