Mayor’s Proclamation on 2024 Human Rights Month
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Mayor Bowser has officially proclaimed December as Human Rights Month, highlighting the significance of human rights and recognizing the vital work of the Office of Human Rights.
OHR Office Hours: Chinatown's Safe Commercial Corridor Hub
Join the DC Office of Human Rights at our monthly office hour located at the Safe Commerical Corridor Hub in Chinatown. Learn about the role of OHR, laws and regulations that we enforce, and how to file a claim of discrimination.
Mayor Muriel Bowser’s 26th Annual Senior Holiday Celebration
Join the DC Office of Human Rights as we attend and table at Mayor Muriel Bowser’s 26th Annual Senior Holiday Celebration!
Are you curious about your rights? Do you have questions about local laws and protections? Please come by and visit with us!
Training Opportunity on December 5, 2025 to Become a Certified Trainer Under the Care for LGBTQ Seniors and Seniors with HIV Amendment Act
Become an OHR Certified Trainer for the Care for Seniors LGBTQ Seniors and Seniors with HIV Amendment Act 2020!
Are you passionate about ensuring equality and protecting the rights of LGBTQ+ seniors and seniors with HIV in long-term care (LTC) facilities?
The District of Columbia Announces New Open Movie Captioning Requirement Amendment Act of 2024
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Open Streets 7th Street NW
Open Streets 7th Street NW
Location: 7th Street NW from Rhode Island Avenue to E Street NW
Date: Saturday, October 5th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Road Closure: 7th Street NW from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Open Streets is returning to 7th Street NW in the fall of 2024! One mile of 7th Street NW will be closed to vehicles to allow people to safely walk, run, bike, and play. Join OHR as we table and connect with the community!