March 19, 2021
Lansing, MI--The Michigan Civil Rights Commission will hold their regular bi-monthly meeting in a virtual session on Monday, March 22, 2021 at 5 pm.
Find the agenda for the Commission meeting here: 3.22.21_AGENDA_MICHIGAN_CIVIL_RIGHTS_COMMISSION_MEETING_719439_7.pdf
The meeting will be conducted via Zoom and will be livestreamed on Facebook and YouTube. Individuals who wish to address the Commission during the public comment period must join the meeting via Zoom or by phone.
To participate in the meeting via Zoom:
Attendee Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82625702745?pwd=QnRyV2Z5SEMyNmxuRGVmckNLUjBKZz09
Passcode: 165418
To join by phone: 888 808 6929 US Toll-free
Access code: 108652
To livestream the meetings:
Note on Public Comment: People viewing the meeting on Facebook or YouTube will not have the ability to take part in public comment. If you wish to make a public comment, please join the meeting via Zoom or by phone.
During the meetings, members of the news media should direct questions to Vicki Levengood by email at levengoodv@michigan.gov or by text at 517-775-0558.
ASL Interpreters have been secured and the meeting will be captioned. Those who need mobility, visual, hearing, foreign language, written and/or other assistance for effective participation may request an accommodation by calling 800-482-3604 or e-mail at MDCR-INFO@michigan.gov. Requests cannot be guaranteed, but efforts will be made to provide the accommodation requested.
The Michigan Civil Rights Commission was created by the Michigan Constitution to safeguard constitutional and legal guarantees against discrimination. The Commission is charged with investigating alleged discrimination against any person because of religion, race, color or national origin, genetic information, sex, age, marital status, height, weight, arrest record, and physical and mental disability. The Michigan Department of Civil Rights serves as the operational arm of the Commission.
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