The SHPA Advisory Committee (ACSH) is appointed by the Mayor and chaired by the DC Office of Human Rights (OHR). At this time, it is slated to sunset on October 1, 2020. The ACSH consists of a mix of 17 government and advocacy community members.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, June 26, 2019
In FY 2018, OHR began enforcing two new laws, the Fair Criminal Record Screening for Housing Act of 2016 and the Fair Credit in Employment Amendment Act of 2016. These two laws added additional civil rights protections for people seeking housing or employment, respectively.
The SHPA Advisory Committee (ACSH) is appointed by the Mayor and chaired by the DC Office of Human Rights (OHR). At this time, it is slated to sunset on October 1, 2020. The ACSH consists of a mix of 17 government and advocacy community members.
CONTACT: Stephanie Franklin, Director of Communications & Community Engagement; [email protected]
CONTACT: Stephanie Franklin, Director of Communications & Community Engagement; [email protected]
“Our progress in providing limited English speakers and recently arrived immigrants full and equitable access demonstrates our commitment to remaining a welcoming city safe and accessible to all.”
The District of Columbia Office of Human Rights (OHR), in partnership with Child Trends, issued the Citywide Youth Bullying Prevention Program's third report on the state of bullying in
