Resource Directory

Established in 1963, the HRC investigates and enforces Federal, State and County laws pertaining to human rights, antidiscrimination, fair housing and equal employment laws. Our goal is to ensure that all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and that all people in Suffolk County are afforded an equal and fair opportunity to enjoy a full...

The Human Rights Commission was created in October 2005 to foster good relationships among communities and groups of people in Sullivan County

Be factual and support your position with information about how legislation is likely to affect you and others. Avoid emotional, philosophical arguments. If you believe that legislation is wrong and should be opposed, say so. Indicate the likely adverse effects and suggest a better approach.

Amplifying the Voices of Service Women & Women Veterans

Together, we tackle today's toughest challenges. 114 Years the NAACP has spent fighting against racism and discrimination across the country and in our very own community! We work to disrupt inequality, dismantle racism, and accelerate change in key areas including criminal justice, health care, education, climate, and the economy. When it comes to...

Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc. advocates for the civil rights of individuals with disabilities in Dutchess County and empowers them to lead self-directed lives with independence and dignity.

The Alliance for a Hunger Free New York is a member-driven coalition of frontline emergency food providers across New York State. Our work is to amplify the collective voices and build a supportive network of frontline community food providers, like food pantries and community meals programs, as well community members experiencing food insecurity. ...

The Alliance of Communities Transforming Syracuse (ACTS) is a grassroots, interfaith network advocating for social justice. We are voices striving for a more just and fair community that improves the quality of life for all.

To provide people with intellectual, developmental and other disabilities the ordinary and extraordinary opportunities of life. The Arc New York, formerly known as NYSARC, was founded in 1949 to serve a critical mission to improve the quality of life for people with developmental and other disabilities. What started as a support group and day nurs...

TAAF is dedicated to building a safer, more inclusive future for AAPIs everywhere. An America where opportunities to participate in all aspects of society are equally accessible, and individuals and communities are not rendered invisible, nor singled out for false stereotypes, discrimination, or hate on the basis of race.

Asian Pacific American Public Affairs (APAPA) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization founded in 2001 with grassroots leaders and ambassadors across the country. APAPA is committed to advancing the next generation of leaders through signature programs, including the APAPA

The Breathe Network supports survivors of sexual trauma with sliding-scale, trauma-informed, holistic healing practitioners and programs across the United States and Canada. Additionally, we train healthcare, healing, and advocacy professionals on the nuanced impacts of sexual violence and how to cultivate best practices in trauma-informed care.