New and soon-to-be tenants can consult with a panel of experts on what to expect when renting in Seattle for the first time.

Speakers are from the Tenants Union of Washington State, Be:Seattle and Capitol Hill Housing,

The workshop will include:

• A quick overview of standard practices and important things for first-time renters to know before entering a rental contract.

• How tenants can have a voice in creating opportunities for renters in Seattle, including the new Capitol Hill Renter Initiative.

• Q&A with the speakers.

Who Should Attend:

This workshop is designed for students and new renters, but anyone who wants to know more about their rights as a renter is welcome to attend.

Pizza will be available to those who register in advance.

Space is limited so please register!

For more information, contact Shan Yonamine, yonamin1@seattleu.edu.

This event is part of Affordable Housing Week in King County, May 15-22, hosted by the Housing Development Consortium. Affordable Housing Week is a time to think creatively about affordable housing strategies for our communities, make a plan to engage, and celebrate the progress we’ve made.