Seattle Office for Civil Rights

For two decades, Seattle's Race & Social Justice Initiative (RSJI) has led efforts to eliminate institutional racism in @CityofSeattle. The Seattle Channel reflects on @SEACivil_Rights' 20-year history of building up RSJI and its profound impact. WATCH: youtu.be/95sgOS4nPpY

Don’t miss the talks at this year’s free North & South Home Fair! Learn about Earthquake Retrofit, Inspections, #RentinginSeattle, and Tree Legislation. Check out our blog for a schedule and more Home Fair info: bit.ly/4euS83k

2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the City of Seattle's Race & Social Justice Initiative (#RSJI)! Over 300 City employees attended the 2024 RSJI Summit to celebrate, learn, heal, & envision a more equitable future. View photos and panel recordings at: seattle.gov/rsji/rsji-summ…

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell proposes $27.25 million for six community-selected projects, focusing on housing, public safety, food equity, and infrastructure. The initiatives aim to enhance community life, particularly for marginalized communities. seattlemedium.com/seattle-mayor-…

It will take place on Friday August 2, 2024 from 2-6pm at Plaza Roberto Maestas at 2601 17th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144. Join us to ignite positive change in your neighborhood and beyond!

This is a FREE, family friendly, non-partisan civic engagement event that will include voter registration, community advocacy workshops, food, music, speakers, and a resource fair.

Join the Seattle Office for Civil Rights and @elcentro72 to #IgniteTheChange and rally for civil and voting rights! You'll hear from local leaders, learn what will be on the ballot this November, & get connected with resources to make your own informed decisions with your vote 🗳️

Join our team: SOCR is hiring for a Capacity Development Advisor to support our four commissions! Learn more here & apply by June 11: governmentjobs.com/careers/seattl…

Tomorrow, May 1, 2024, at 10:30 AM at booSH Nursery on 2311 S. Jackson Street, @OLS_SEA will honor International Workers’ Day with a door-to-door outreach campaign in Districts 1,2,3, and 7 to educate workers and businesses about workplace rights. news.seattle.gov/2024/04/30/sea…

Do you have questions about landlord discrimination, retaliation, or reasonable accommodations? This workshop is for you! Presented in partnership with the Seattle Office for Civil Rights, learn how stand up for your rights! Register: beseattle.org/Apr2024TenantP…

What Cities Can Learn from Seattle's Racial and Social Justice Law, a story by The Conversation: theconversation.com/what-cities-ca…

Building a city of belonging where everyone has what they need to thrive begins with addressing racism in city programs & policies. For nearly 20 years, @SeattleRSJI has built capacity for transformational change within the @CityofSeattle—and in 2023, it was incorporated into law

Join our team! We are hiring for: Race & Social Justice Division Director - Apply by April 2 governmentjobs.com/careers/seattl… Policy Division Director - Apply by April 9 governmentjobs.com/careers/seattl…

The City of Seattle protects you against discrimination. If you think you’ve been discriminated against, @SeaCivil_Rights can help you file a claim & investigate your situation for free. Contact (206)684-4500 or visit seattle.gov/civilrights. #KnowYourRights

SOCR is hiring for a Race & Social Justice Initiative Division Director to lead a team supporting the City’s long-term commitment to achieving racial equity in Seattle. Apply by Jan 23 at tinyurl.com/RSJIdirector20… #OneSeattle #SeattleJobs #PublicService

@SeattleHRC honors individuals, organizations, and coalitions at its annual Human Rights Day event! Until November 15, you can nominate local people that have impacted human rights and disability rights. bit.ly/HRCawards2023 Contact Marta.Idowu@seattle.gov with questions.

@SeattleDisabil1 will highlight two individuals for the Lifetime Dianne Laurine Achievement Award and the Business Leader Award in 2023. Learn more and submit nominations by November by 8th: bit.ly/SDCawards2023 Please contact Janet.Stafford@seattle.gov with questions.

@SeattleDisabil1 will highlight two individuals for the Lifetime Dianne Laurine Achievement Award and the Business Leader Award in 2023. We're accepting nominations until November 8: bit.ly/SDCawards2023 Contact Janet Stafford with questions at janet.stafford@seattle.gov.

Please join the Seattle Women's Commission on November 15th for a free event about #housingaccess in #Seattle. We have an amazing group of panelists lined up and would love to see you there! Register here: eventbrite.com/e/739534486557… #housing #affordablehousing #housinglevy

Voting is open now! Help decide how the City of Seattle spends $27 million of its budget. Visit pbseattle.org to learn more about the proposals and vote. The last day to vote is November 12.