Lack of housing background checks leads to alleged rapist living on campus

Excerpted from a University Press story by Kendall Little Eight months before becoming a Florida Atlantic University (FAU) student, Riley Hayes allegedly engaged in sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old girl […]
Understanding the Tenant Background Check: A Guide for Landlords

Excerpted from Millionacres by Tara Mastroeni As a landlord, it’s absolutely crucial to conduct a tenant background check before you sign any leases or allow anyone to live in your […]
Homeless face hidden hurdles to housing

Excerpted from KATU News By Brian Wood Some of the struggles homeless people face in our community are hidden hurdles that most other people don’t think twice about. Among those […]
Helping ex-offenders re-enter the workforce

Excerpted from an SHRM blog by Darcey McAllister I admit it. I have been one of those HR people reluctant to hire ex-offenders under the assumption that once trouble – […]