Services

The DC Human Rights Act requires that all cases are mediated. Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) program implemented by OHR that typically occurs within 45 days after the acceptance of the complaint.

Our programs build the capacity of District agencies and government grantees to ensure equal access to services (Language Access Program), public safety (Creating Safer Spaces), healthy educational environments for youth (Bullying Prevention Program), EEO compliance and more.

File a discrimination complaint with us by completing an intake questionnaire.

Teach community members about anti-discrimination laws in DC.

No matter what language you speak, you have the right to receive information and services from the DC government. The Language Access Program works with District agencies to make this right a reality for residents, workers, and visitors who are limited or non-English proficient.