HUMAN RIGHTS AND RELATIONS
Description
TAKE AND INVESTIGATE CHARGES OF DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING AND PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION. THE AREAS COVERED ARE DISCRIMINATION BASED ON : RACE, COLOR, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, MARITAL STATUS, AGE (40+), CREED, RELIGION, DISABILITY AND RETALIATION. LENDING LIBRARY ON HUMAN RELATIONS. SPEAKERS AND CONSULTANTS ON RACE RELATIONS. ENFORCES THE CONTRACT COMPLIANCE ORDINANCE FOR CONTRACTORS DOING BUSINESS WITH THE CITY OF OMAHA.
Contact Information
Address:
1819 FARNAM ROOM 502
Omaha
NE
68183
Hours of Operation:
8:00 TO 4:30 MONDAY-FRIDAY
Website:
www.cityofomaha.org/humanrights
Main Phone:
Phone
402-444-5055
Other Phone(s):
Fax
402-444-5058
Main Contact(s):
RHONDA UHER
Other Contact(s):
Main Email:
Other Email(s):
ruher@ci.omaha.ne.us
General Information
Agency ID: 582
List of Provided Services:
Advocacy and Support: Legal Assistance, Protection and Advocacy
Counties Served: Douglas
Written material: SPANISH
Eligibility: IF THE PERSON BELIEVES THEY HAVE BEEN DISCRIMINATED AGAINST IN EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING OR PUBLIC ACCOMODATION BECAUSE OF A DISABILITY (OR RACE,SEX,AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ETC.) MUST BE A RESIDENT OF OMAHA.
Ages Served: All Ages
Disabilities Served: Alcohol/Drug, BIMI (Behavioral Impairment/Mental Illness), Brain Injury/Head Injury, DD (Developmental Disability including ID), Hearing Impairment, LD (Learning Disability), OHI - Other Health Impairment, Orthopedic, Speech Disability, Visual Disability
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Fees: NO CHRGE
Sliding fee schedule: Yes
How to appeal a decision: DIRECTOR
Languages with interpreters on staff: Spanish