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Phoenix Human Relations Commission

Vision Statement: A community inspired and strengthened by the richness of its diversity.

Mission Statement: To promote respect and understanding among all groups by eliminating discrimination throughout the city of Phoenix.

* A Community Inspired by the Richness of its Diversity
* United Minds: A Youth Persepctive On Diversity Video
* Business Development Committee
* MLK Jr. Awards Program
* We're All on the Same Team Diversity Education and Events Committee
* Diversity Dialogue
* Phoenix Human Relations Commission
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A Community Inspired by the Richness of its Diversity

The Phoenix Human Relations Commission is made up of volunteer citizens appointed by the Mayor and City Council. It advises the City Council on human relations issues and assists in implementing the city's policy against discrimination. The commission operates or supports various programs designed to promote positive intergroup relations. The commission meets monthly. Membership applications are available at phoenix.gov/CITYGOV/bdcomm.html or by calling the Equal Opportunity Department's Community and Business Relations Division at 602-261-8242.

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Business Development Committee

The Business Development Committee monitors the implementation and resulting outcomes of the city's ordinances regarding Minority/Woman/Small Business Enterprises. The Committee also monitors disparity issues within the city government and is an advocate for small businesses.

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MLK Jr. Awards Program Committee

The MLK Jr. Awards Program Committee oversees the selection process for the Calvin C. Goode "Lifetime Achievement Award" and the MLK Jr. "Living the Dream" Award. The Committee selects the award winners and coordinates with the MLK Jr. Awards Celebration Breakfast Planning Committee on the MLK Jr. Awards Celebration Breakfast.

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We're All On The Same Team Diversity Education and Events Committee

The We're All On The Same Team Committee coordinates a citywide awareness campaign that promotes the value of cultural diversity and seeks to create opportunities for positive exchange among diverse groups through three components: community outreach/education, cultural diversity training and media relations.

Catalog - Faces of Diversity Brown Bag & Other Videos

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Phoenix Human Relations Commission

Ted Wilson, Chair
Raquib Abduallah
Alicia Brown
Sabahudin Ceman
Jose Colon
Diane DiAngelo
Mel Hannah
Kristina Haskell
Ken Ihori
LaShawn Jenkins
Terri Mansfield
Janey Pearl
Steve Perez
Robert (Bob) Rosenberg
Bill Strauss
JJ Tang

City of Phoenix
Equal Opportunity Department
Community Relations Division
251 W. Washington St., 7th Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85003-2295
602-261-8242 (voice) or 602-534-1557 (TTY)

"We're All On The Same Team" Hotline 602-495-2485.

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