April 15, 2026
For Immediate Release
Lansing, MI – The Michigan Civil Rights Commission will convene its upcoming quarterly public meeting to engage community members and stakeholders in ongoing efforts to advance civil rights across Michigan.
The meeting will also provide updates on current work within the Michigan Department of Civil Rights, which is the operational arm of the Commission.
Event Details:
Date: Monday, April 27, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Format: Hybrid
Location: Frauenthal Center Ballroom, Hilt Building, Third Floor, 425 Western Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440
Community members are encouraged to attend and there are two opportunities for public comment for those participating in person. The Zoom link for the meeting will be posted on the Commission Schedule page prior to the start of the meeting.
ASL Interpreter and CART services will be provided. In person accessible accommodations may be provided via request to MDCR-INFO@michigan.gov by April 20, 2026.
For more information, please contact Katie Adrianse, MDCR Communications Manager, at adriansek@michigan.gov.
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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 (including hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, national origin, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, familial status, height, weight, arrest record, disability, and source of income in housing cases. The Michigan Department of Civil Rights serves as the operational arm of the Commission. Find more information on the Michigan Department of Civil Rights at michigan.gov/mdcr.
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