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Join the Valuable Team that Safeguards Resident Rights

Our Human Rights Committee provides valuable experience opportunities that can serve your future career endeavors. Demonstrate that you can make critical change in the name of human rights while developing valuable skills in advocacy and policy analysis.

Implement Justice
through Progress.

Identify any gaps or areas of improvement in our programs, and advocate for changes that will benefit residents with disabilities

Join the Human Rights Committee!

The Human Rights Committee’s purpose is to ensure individuals’ rights are protected through impartial lens. The HRC is responsible for reviewing programmatic documentation as well as local policies and practices related to protecting rights. The HRC usually meets weekly on Thursday afternoons. The HRC is both a required and valuable team that ensures the rights of the residents are upheld and protected.