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SOLD OUT! 2015 Emily G. Gottfried Human Rights Awards

Hosted by the Portland Human Rights Commission

Updated December 7, 2015 4:21 pm News article

City of Portland Human Rights Commission Endorses Occupation-Free Portland’s Proposed Statement to the Socially Responsive Investments Committee

Updated October 30, 2015 8:45 am News article

Mayor Proposes Indigenous Peoples' Day to Council

To reaffirm the City’s commitment to promoting the prosperity and well-being of Portland’s American Indian, Alaska Native, and Indigenous communities.

Updated October 6, 2015 3:08 pm News article

HRC Youth Commissioner receives national recognition

Alisha Zhou is member of Portland's Human Rights Commission

Updated August 7, 2015 8:17 am News article

Equity Matters: Why focus on Racial Equity?

The Office of Equity and Human Rights debuted the Equity Matters video at Council on July 8, 2015.

Updated July 30, 2015 9:22 am News article

Learn how to apply for a City of Portland job

Classes are held throughout the year

Updated July 29, 2015 3:04 pm News article

Local storytellers share their experiences of living with disabilities at Portland ADA 25 Celebration

The event is Sunday, July 26 at IRCO

Updated July 16, 2015 3:03 pm News article

City Council Adopts City-wide Racial Equity Goals

Unamimous vote for a binding City Policy

Updated July 16, 2015 9:29 am News article

Reflections on Racism

Dante J. James, Director, Office of Equity and Human Rights

Updated July 9, 2015 2:37 pm News article

City-wide Racial Equity Goals presentation to Council

Updated July 7, 2015 3:26 pm News article

Office of Equity and Human Rights Accepting Applications for Bureau Advisory Committee

Community members encouraged to apply

Updated April 21, 2015 2:22 pm News article

How diverse is the City of Portland workforce?

Track the City's progress on hiring a diverse workforce

Updated April 21, 2015 2:21 pm News article

Do you have ideas or opinions about community-police relations in Portland?

If so, Paul De Muniz wants to talk with you

Updated March 24, 2015 8:45 am News article

Office of Equity and Human Rights Presents 2014 Annual Report to Council

Updated March 18, 2015 1:28 pm News article

Portland’s Community Engagement Liaison Program Recognized as 2015 Harvard Ash Center Bright Idea in Government

Updated February 25, 2015 10:48 am News article

Center for the Study of Social Policy Recognizes Portland Equity Work

Budget Brief features City of Portland

Updated February 6, 2015 8:58 am News article

Taxi / For-Hire Driver's Session

Updated February 5, 2015 11:45 am News article

Office presents City Employee recommendations for Police to Council

Results of three Citywide discussions

Updated January 29, 2015 11:33 am News article

City seeks members for DOJ settlement oversight board

The board will monitor the implementation of the City of Portland’s settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice.

Updated January 5, 2015 8:20 am News article