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Hammond Human Relations Commission

Office Information
	Hammond City Hall, Room 115 5925 Calumet Avenue Hammond, IN 46320 Phone: 219-853-6502 Fax: 219-853-6538 TDD: 219-853-6604 Monday through Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Human Relations Staff

Lolita A.Weems - Executive Director

Commissioners

	Ronald Mullins - Chairperson
	Sandy Harkin Bleau – Vice Chairperson
	Heather Garay - 2nd Vice Chairperson
	Barbara Cardwell
	Heather Garay
	Gladys Hilliard
	Johnny Perez
	Alvin Cheeks

Mission Statement

The Hammond Human Relations Commission strives to insure for all citizens equal opportunity in education, employment, business opportunity, access to public accommodations and acquisition through the purchase or rental of housing or other real property regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, place of birth, disability or familial status (housing only). The Commission will endeavor to improve relationships between persons of different races, creeds, nationalities, sexes and disabilities within the City of Hammond. The Commission will work with all racial, ethnic, gender, disabled and religious groups to improve communication and understanding in order to eliminate discriminatory practices.

Organizations and Memberships

• Northwest Indiana Community Reinvestment Alliance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Mayor's Commission on Disabilities
• Mayor's Housing Initiative Task Force
• Community Center Development Corporation
• Indiana Consortium of State/Local Human Rights Agencies
• International Association of Official Human Rights Agencies
• National Association of Human Rights Workers

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Department Links

	Human Relations
	Misc. Responsibilities
	Ordinance
	Employee Assistance Program
	Meeting Minutes & Agendas
	Contact