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Davenport Civil Rights Commission

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The Davenport Civil Rights Commission is an administrative agency created by Chapter 2.58 of the Davenport Municipal Code for the purpose of enforcing the Davenport Civil Rights Ordinance.
 
The mission of the Davenport Civil Rights Commission is to secure for all individuals within our City freedom from discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, marital status and familial status (in housing only) in the areas of employment, education, housing, public accommodation and credit.
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News Highlights

Davenport Civil Rights Commission Co Sponsors Immigration Symposium
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
September 2nd, 2008 along with QCI at the Rogalski Center, St. Ambrose University. Read on for more info...
Thank you to Volunteer Mediators!!
Friday, January 18, 2008
The Davenport Civil Rights Commission Thanks volunteer mediators!! The Davenport Civil Rights Commission would like to express its gratitude to our mediators for their outstanding assistance in the past year. The Commission utilizes the Mediation Center of the Quad Cities, attorneys in private practice who practice or have experience in civil rights law, and the John Deere Legal Department to conduct mediations. The John Deere Law Department through its Pro Bono Mediation Program began to provide its attorneys to serve as...
Davenport Civil Rights History Comes Alive!
Monday, December 03, 2007
The Davenport Civil Rights Commission is partnering with St. Ambrose University and the Putnam Museum to create a 'living history' of the civil rights movement in Davenport.

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