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CIVIL RIGHTS
| Civil Rights: Advancing
social, political, and economic equality and justice
Voting Discrimination Sexual Harassment Sexual Orientation
Race Gender Access Opportunity
- Eliminating discriminatory practices that deny equal access
and opportunities is an imperative in a global society
- Voting - an opportunity to have a voice in the shaping of
your community, your nation, your future.
- Sexual harassment is unwanted sexual attention at work.
Employees (and all persons) must know and exercise their rights
and protections under the law.
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Civil Rights
Activities
- Produced a Pro Se Legal Information Video Series and Legal
Handbook, available in English and Spanish, covering such topics
as divorce, custody, child support and protection from abuse
- Worked locally and nationally to educate voters and
candidates on public policy issues important to women, and to
encourage informed voting.
- Advocated for a Level IV correctional facility for
women.
Civil Rights Strategic Plans
- Improve women's awareness of and access to information and
resources regarding legal rights.
- Monitor laws and policies for their impact on women
- Advocate for the elimination of all forms of
discrimination
- Advocate for issues affecting incarcerated women
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Last Updated:
Friday, 10-Aug-2007 16:18:02 EDT
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