Westchester County Human Rights Commission 

 

Mission Statement

 To promote dignity and respect by advancing justice, equality and education for the diverse community of Westchester

 Goals

Eliminate discrimination locally and globally through legal, educational and legislative advocacy

Investigate, uncover and prosecute standard as well as systemic violations of the Human Rights Law and related laws

Enable and support legislation designed to protect individuals from unfair and/or unequal treatment and seek the repeal of those laws that create barriers to fair and equal treatment

Provide education and advocacy that fosters racial and ethnic harmony among diverse individuals and groups

Promote and support the furtherance of Human Rights in employment, housing, public accommodation, schools, credit and any other area.