Human Relations Commission
Activities and Services of the Commission
Activities
In addition to investigating complaints of discrimination, the Commission's activities include: administering the mediation program, conducting studies and surveys, conducting training workshops, providing technical assistance, sponsoring forums and banquets, co-sponsoring human relations events, responding to hate/bias incidents, participating in activities of other agencies and organizations, working with community groups to address and resolve human relations issues in the community, and developing programs to promote harmony and understanding among all people.
Services Provided
- Investigate Discrimination Complaints
- Respond to Inquiries through Technical Assistance
- Speakers' Bureau
- Mediate Community Disputes
- Sponsor and Co-Sponsor Conferences
- Conduct Studies and Surveys
- Respond to Hate Bias Incidents
- Host Community Commission Meetings
- Sponsor Civil Rights/Human Relation Educational Awareness Forums
- Conduct Training Workshops on the Following Topics:
- “Equal Employment Opportunity for Managers and Supervisors”
- “Diversity”
- “Hate Bias Incidents and Crime”
- “Bullying and Teasing”
- “Effective Human Relations”
- “How to Investigate Discrimination Complaints”
- “Disability Awareness”- Americans with Disabilities Act
- “Sexual Harassment Prevention”
- “Fair Housing Requirement”
- “Conducting Employment Interviews”
Revised June 1, 2010
