MUNCIE, IN—Statewide, rent is increasing, affordable housing is hard to find and eviction rates are high. What should renters know? Hear from Indiana Legal Services as they share information on your legal rights and responsibilities as a renter, and what you should expect from your landlord. We will also provide resource packets so renters can be prepared and informed. Join IPR and partners and come with your questions.

Speakers include:

Andrew Thomas, Housing Resource Attorney, Indiana Legal Services

Yvonne Thompson, Executive Director, Muncie Human Rights Commission

We welcome community leaders, social services workers, students, current renters, future renters and community members to join us. This is a public event—drinks and snacks will be provided. Resource packets will be available to attendees. Please RSVP if you plan to attend at muncierent.eventbrite.com.

What: Renters Workshop: Know your legal rights, responsibilities and resources as a renter

When: 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Where: Muncie YWCA, 310 E. Charles St., Muncie, IN 47305

Partners: Indiana Public Radio, Indiana Legal Services, Indiana Public Broadcasting News