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Provides resettlement and post-resettlement services that help refugee and immigrant families integrate into their new communities. Offers citizenship classes, ESL classes, relocation moving assistance, employment placement services for newly arriving refugees, and case management to assist with obtaining immigration documents. Also provides a support group for refugees who are victims of domestic violence.

211 Central New York

Offers educational and tutorial assistance, cultural awareness activities, social interactive skill development, remedial instruction, and other after school, weekend and summer services.

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Seeks to strengthen English language skills for women 21 and older who speak languages other than English, build confidence in performing daily tasks, develop a cultural understanding among those who represent various nationalities, languages, and religions, assess and improve performances in math, reading, and writing skills, and assist participants in acquiring a GED in English and Spanish. Affiliated with the Sisters of St. Joseph of Brentwood, Brentwood Public Schools and Brentwood Public Library.

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Offers a program that focuses on African American and Hispanic elementary school boys with emphasis on academic enrichment, cultural diversity, health and nutrition, conflict resolution training and fun recreational activities.

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Provides conferences to help girls focus on their futures. LaTeenA: Claim Your Future! - Brings Latina girls together to embrace their common strengths and assets. Through interactive workshops, college tutorials, and exposure to successful Latina role-models, LaTeenA provides girls with information, resources, and tools that enable them to envision a future that includes college, a career and financial security. A Man Is Not a Financial Plan - This empowering conference teaches high school girls how to manage money and inspires them to be proactive about their futures. Workshops challenge teens to differentiate between wants and needs teach girls the importance of creating a budget; and give girls the opportunity to work together in groups to imagine their own financially independent woman.

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Promotes sound knowledge and information regarding the cultural heritage of African Americans during the month of February and is used as a resource to develop greater understanding of the lifestyles of the African American cultural background.

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Offers Character Education Series for preschool-high school audiences. Topics include Anger Management, Bullies/Teasing, Friendships, Suicide/Depression, Substance Use/Abuse, Diversity/Tolerance, Self-esteem, Peer Pressures, stranger awareness, expressing feelings and more. Available for Health Fairs, Awareness Days, Community Events, and Facilitator/Staff Trainings.

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Events, programs and training in support of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered individuals and their families including assistance with Gay Pride Rockland.

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Provides educational workshops and continuing education opportunities for professionally certified and qualified sign language interpreters as well as professional development workshops for educators of the deaf, emergency responders, law enforcement, healthcare professionals, childcare professionals, and employers.

211 Central New York

A program that works in collaboration with schools, which are workshops designed to build knowledge and skills of team work, communication, conflict resolution, self-esteem and diversity, so that their schools and communities are safer and more productive places for themselves and their peers. After 25-30 hours of intensive training youth develop strong relationships and a sense of community that they will carry with them for years to come. The program strives to allow young people to use their voices to express their concerns, fears and dreams within a safe environment.

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Provides an after school program to promote academic support and cultural enrichment for African-American and Latino students in middle and high school. Students receive homework assistance, academic intervention, and participate in field trips and forums that promote cultural and self-awareness issues.

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Provides numerous types of training workshops and consultations in conflict resolution, prejudice reduction, and leadership development for teachers, students, and organizations all through its national and regional offices.

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

211 Life Line Finger Lakes

211 Life Line Finger Lakes

211 Life Line Finger Lakes

Offers public forums and discussions on structural racism and segregation on Long Island in an effect to promote advocacy and rise community awareness, with the goal of building collective actions to advance racial equality and inclusion.

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Provides facilitation of diversity programs for youth through school or community agencies. Workplace training initiatives are available for businesses, healthcare agencies, school systems, community organizations, etc.

211 Western New York

Provides an afterschool youth enrichment program for elementary and middle school students that offers homework help, cultural diversity activities, arts and crafts, music and reading clubs.

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Workshops and community presentations to facilitate anti-racism initiatives.

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

Works to promote positive intergroup relations between various groups represented in Nassau County. With a growing diverse population, this unit, as well as many of the staff, has been very active in coordinating conference seminars, and addressing positive human relations. This unit of the commission actively responds to bias incidents in all communities of the county. The Multicultural Programs provides programs concerning diversity issues and multicultural awareness for employers and community groups in Nassau County. Information regarding programs can be obtained by contacting the Community Relations Unit. The Commission on Human Rights also provides Afro-Americans cultural enrichment seminars, which have been introduced to various school districts, universities, and youth organizations in Nassau County. The Afro-American Ensemble has performed and demonstrated to many and various groups, the intricacies of African dance and music. Call for detailed information regarding all programs, conferences and seminars offered.

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK