Mission
To promote respect and understanding among all groups by eliminating discrimination throughout the city of Phoenix.
Meetings
The commission meets bimonthly on the third Monday at 4:30 p.m. in Room 704 of the Calvin C. Goode Building, 251 W. Washington St., 7th Floor. The commission is staffed by the Equal Opportunity Department. For meeting times, visit phoenix.gov/PUBMEETC. All meetings are open to the public. The commission invites interested persons to join in working on its activities and projects.
Membership
The Phoenix Human Relations Commission is made up of 17 volunteer citizens appointed by the mayor and City Council. It advises the City Council on human relations issues and assists in implementing the city's policy against discrimination. The commission operates or supports various programs designed to promote positive intergroup relations.
Membership applications are available at http://phoenix.gov/citygovernment/boards/apply/index.html or by contacting the Equal Opportunity department at 602-495-0358/voice or 602-534-1557/TTY.
Phoenix Human Relations Commission Brochure
Phoenix Human Relations Commission Ordinance