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Aauw Legal Advocacy Fund | American Association Of University Women

Works to combat sex discrimination in higher education and the workplace through community and campus outreach programs, a resource library and online advocacy tools, a Legal Referral Network, and various research reports. Provides support to workplace sex discrimination cases that have the potential to make a difference for all women.

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Education Discrimination Assistance

Civil Rights/Anti-Discrimination | Anti-Defamation League

Provides services which seek to have existing civil rights and anti-discrimination laws enforced, and to secure justice and fair treatment for all people. Involved in inter-group relations and combating extremism. Accepts and seeks to resolve discrimination complaints.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Jewish Community
Hate Crimes Prevention
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Human Relations Groups
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups

Seeks to resolve complaints of racial, gender, or LGBT discrimination. Focuses mainly on housing, employment, and education. Does not provide legal assistance.

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Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance

Civil Rights - Discrimination Complaints | Ohio Civil Rights Commission - Central Office

Investigates complaints of discrimination in employment, housing, credit, higher education, and public accommodations. May file a complaint on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, disability, age, military status, and marital or familial status. Mediation to help settle disputes dealing with discrimination may be offered to those who have filed a complaint.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance

Legal Assistance - Students With Disabilities | Legal Aid Of Southeast And Central Ohio (LASCO)

Provides legal assistance to parents who have children with disabilities and who are concerned about a lack of appropriate education or about (threats of) suspension and/or expulsion from elementary, middle, or high school.

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Education Discrimination Assistance
Developmental Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
School System Advocacy

Civil Rights - Discrimination Complaints | Ohio Civil Rights Commission - Central Office

Investigates complaints of discrimination in employment, housing, credit, higher education, and public accommodations. May file a complaint on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, disability, age, military status, and marital or familial status. Mediation to help settle disputes dealing with discrimination may be offered to those who have filed a complaint.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance

Civil Rights Work | Council On American-Islamic Relations - Ohio

Counsels, mediates, and advocates on behalf of Muslims and other Arabs who have experienced discrimination, defamation, or hate crimes. Works to protect and defend the constitutional rights of Muslims in America.

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Education Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Muslim Community
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Hate Crimes Prevention
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups

Education Legal Assistance | Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland - Lorain County Office

Evaluates education cases related to: - Disability access and special education (including evaluations, behavior plans and modifications or failure to follow IEP); - Enrollment issues (including homelessness and school fees/records or other barriers); - Language access (bilingual services for child and parent/guardian); - School discipline, including expulsion hearings and appeals and manifestation determination reviews (MDR's); - Post-Secondary education for individuals with a disability that cannot access education; - Lawsuit by school to collect education expenses.

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School System Advocacy
Education Discrimination Assistance

Legal Assistance With Educational Issues | Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland

Evaluates education cases related to disability access and special education (including evaluations, behavior plans and modifications or failure to follow Individual Education Plans {IEP's}); school enrollment issues (including homelessness and school fees/records/other barriers); language access (bilingual services for child and parent/guardian) school discipline, including expulsion hearings and appeals and manifestation determination reviews (MDR's); post-secondary education for individuals with a disability that cannot access education; lawsuit filed by the school against the applicant to collect education expenses.

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Physical Disabilities
Education Discrimination Assistance
Suspended/Expelled Students
Developmental Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
School System Advocacy

Legal Services | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee

Provides legal assistance for those of Arab heritage who are experiencing any type of discrimination. Does not litigate directly on the client's behalf, but refers to a network of legal professionals as needed. Works with the civil rights offices of all government agencies on policies. Provides legal assistance for immigrants, including information on the law, what documents to file, and what course of action is required, as well as referral as needed for representation.

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Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Education Discrimination Assistance
Immigrant Visa Application Filing Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Middle East Community
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance

Civil Rights - Discrimination Complaints | Ohio Civil Rights Commission - Central Office

Investigates complaints of discrimination in employment, housing, credit, higher education, and public accommodations. May file a complaint on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, disability, age, military status, and marital or familial status. Mediation to help settle disputes dealing with discrimination may be offered to those who have filed a complaint.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance

Anti-Discrimination Enforcement | Ohio Civil Rights Commission

Investigates charges of discrimination and determine whether or not violations of the law have occurred. The agency investigates allegations of discrimination in the areas of employment, public accommodations, housing, credit, and disability (higher education) on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability and military status. Familial status is a protected basis in housing. Age is not a protected basis in housing. Ohio Civil Rights Commission employees are law enforcement officers and must remain neutral.

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Education Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Adults With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Housing Discrimination Assistance

Discrimination Assistance | National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People - Lima

Seeks to resolve complaints of racial, gender, or LGBTQ2+ discrimination. Focuses mainly on housing, employment, and education. Does not provide legal assistance.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance

Discrimination Is Illegal | Columbus Community Relations Commission

Provides enforcement of the Columbus Civil Rights Code. Investigates, mediates and conducts hearings in response to complaints alleging discrimination against individuals in employment, fair housing and/or public accommodation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex or sexual orientation.

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Employment Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance

Legal Assistance - Students With Disabilities | Legal Aid Of Southeast And Central Ohio (LASCO)

Provides legal assistance to parents who have children with disabilities and who are concerned about a lack of appropriate education or about (threats of) suspension and/or expulsion from elementary, middle, or high school.

What's Here

Education Discrimination Assistance
Developmental Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
School System Advocacy

Civil Rights - Discrimination Complaints | Ohio Civil Rights Commission - Central Office

Investigates complaints of discrimination in employment, housing, credit, higher education, and public accommodations. May file a complaint on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, disability, age, military status, and marital or familial status. Mediation to help settle disputes dealing with discrimination may be offered to those who have filed a complaint.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance

Civil Rights - Discrimination Complaints | Ohio Civil Rights Commission - Central Office

Investigates complaints of discrimination in employment, housing, credit, higher education, and public accommodations. May file a complaint on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, disability, age, military status, and marital or familial status. Mediation to help settle disputes dealing with discrimination may be offered to those who have filed a complaint.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance

Legal Services-Education | Legal Aid Of Southeast And Central Ohio

Provides assistance with Individual Education Programs for special education, school suspensions and expulsions, access to education and other education issues.

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Education Discrimination Assistance
Education Issues
General Legal Aid

Civil Rights Advocacy | Dayton Unit Naacp

Investigates complaints of racial discrimination in the areas of employment, housing, police brutality, criminal justice, veterans, health, and education. Refers complaints to proper authorities for resolution.

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Education Discrimination Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups

Education Legal Assistance | Legal Aid Of Southeast And Central Ohio

Provides legal assistance which may include information, advice, or representation as well as online resources to help with the following issues: *School Discipline (Out of School Suspension and Expulsion) *School Push Out (Emergency Removals, Parent Pick Up Request) *Special Education (Initial Evaluations, Implementation of Individual Education Programs, Implementation of 504 Plans) *Related Services (Transportation, Speech, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy) *Behavior Supports (Behavior Intervention Plans and Functional Behavior Assessment) *Enrollment *Language Access *School Fees (Withholding Report Card or Transcript) *Bullying/Harassment *School Access for Homeless Students *Title IX Sex Discrimination

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Education Discrimination Assistance
School System Advocacy

Civil Rights Work | Council On American-Islamic Relations - Ohio

Counsels, mediates, and advocates on behalf of Muslims and other Arabs who have experienced discrimination, defamation, or hate crimes. Works to protect and defend the constitutional rights of Muslims in America.

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Education Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Muslim Community
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Hate Crimes Prevention
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups

Discrimination Assistance | Naacp Cleveland Branch

Seeks to resolve complaints of racial discrimination mainly in housing, employment, clubs or associations, and education. Does not provide legal assistance. Will also seek to resolve complaints on the basis of religion, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, sex, disability, age, military status, and marital or familial status.

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Employment Discrimination Assistance
African American Community
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance

Discrimination Assistance For People With Disabilities | Southeastern Ohio Center For Independent Living

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) recognizes and protects the civil rights of people with disabilities. It prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability. SOCIL provides assistance in addressing discrimination and barriers to access in the community, including housing, employment, transportation, and recreation.

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Employment Discrimination Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities

Discrimination Assistance For Asian-Pacific Americans | Oca Asian Pacific American Advocates - Greater Cleveland Chapter

Provides advocacy, assistance with legal and immigration information, and media education on issues of importance to the Asian-Pacific community.

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Employment Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Asian Community
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance

Civil Rights Work | Council On American-Islamic Relations - Ohio

Counsels, mediates, and advocates on behalf of Muslims and other Arabs who have experienced discrimination, defamation, or hate crimes. Works to protect and defend the constitutional rights of Muslims in America.

What's Here

Education Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Muslim Community
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Hate Crimes Prevention
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups