Overview

The department provides three principal services and plans special initiatives in conjunction with the commission.The commission is comprised of 16 members, 13 voting, which review and advise on issues of human rights. In addition they help to organize special events and build public awareness around human rights issues. There are four main committees under the commission: Executive, Fair Housing, Education, and Special Programs.

The human relations department provides three principal services:

• Fair Housing
• Equal Employment
• Multicultural & Diversity Training

In addition we:

• Partner with agencies on initiatives that address human rights issues and improve quality of life
• Sponsor a student human relations commission
• Hold forums
• Convene special interest meetings
• Provide special programming
• Conduct outreach

Staff