TOMPKINS COUNTY HUMAN RIGHTS | TOMPKINS COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RIGHTS
Files complaints and investigates reports of discrimination under federal, state and local laws in Tompkins and surrounding counties. investigates disputes and violations under local, state and federal anti-discrimination laws provides protection for community members in these areas: employment, housing, credit, public accommodation and public non-sectarian educational institutions provides public information on legal rights through forums, seminars and public resources disseminates materials on such topics as: tenant's rights, preventing sexual harassment, service animals, sexual orientation discrimination, pregnancy discrimination in the workplace, military/veteran's rights, disability discrimination, employment discrimination, age discrimination, domestic violence, sexual assault and places of public accommodation conducts legislative and educational advocacy for civil and human rights laws, affirmative action regulation and discrimination laws implements and monitors countywide workforce inclusion and diversity initiatives, equal opportunity and contract compliance
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211 Tompkins Cortland
Physical Address
120 West Mlk Junior/state Street, Ithaca City, NY 14850
Hours
Mon 8:30am - 4:30pm; Tue 8:30am - 4:30pm; Wed 8:30am - 4:30pm; Thu 8:30am - 4:30pm; Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm;
Voice
Voice
Fax
(607) 277-4106
Fax
(607) 277-4106
Application process
Telephone/walk in.
Fee
Free
Eligibility
Tompkins County residents and/or individuals employed in Tompkins County
Languages
English
Service area
Tompkins County, New York
Agency info
TOMPKINS COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RIGHTS
investigates discrimination complaints provides public information on legal rights through forums, seminars and public availability of resources. conciliate local disputes assists individuals in filing formal complaints with state or federal agencies in areas of education, employment, housing, credit and places of public accommodation regardless of race, creed, color, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, in areas of employment and licensing with regard to prior arrests and convictions.