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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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School System Advocacy
Education Discrimination Assistance
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
School System Advocacy
Developmental Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
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
School System Advocacy
Developmental Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
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
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Individual Advocacy
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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Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
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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Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Investigates charges of discrimination in employment, public accommodations, housing, credit and higher education on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, ancestry, military status, or familial status. Must file complaints within six months (or one year for housing complaints) of the alleged act of discrimination. OCRC must make a finding within one year after the charge is filed. OCRC staff may go to business or community to conduct training on Ohio laws against discrimination as defined in Revised Code Section 4112.

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Employment Discrimination Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
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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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
African American Community
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
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
School System Advocacy
Developmental Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
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
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
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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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
Muslim Community
Hate Crimes Prevention
Provides legal services to low-income residents of Montgomery, Greene, Preble, and Darke Counties. Legal Line provides advice in civil matters, consumer fraud and home repair scams; domestic violence, divorce, and child support; eviction, foreclosure, and other housing problems; health care access; predatory lending; Social Security/SSI; unemployment benefits; and welfare, Medicaid, and food stamps.

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Education Discrimination Assistance
Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints
Legal Representation
Social Security Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Bankruptcy Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Unemployment Insurance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Enforces state laws about discrimination. Accepts and investigates complaints of discrimination in employment, public accommodations, housing, credit and higher education on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, ancestry or familial status. Offers mediation services for discimination cases.

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Employment Discrimination Assistance
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
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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Jewish Community
Human Relations Groups
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Hate Crimes Prevention
Housing Discrimination Assistance
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
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Adults With Disabilities/Health Conditions
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
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
School System Advocacy
Developmental Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
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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Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
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
School System Advocacy
Suspended/Expelled Students
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
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
School System Advocacy
Suspended/Expelled Students
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
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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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
Muslim Community
Hate Crimes Prevention
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
School System Advocacy
Developmental Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
Provides legal advocacy to ensure the humane care, treatment, habilitation and protection of persons with developmental disabilities. Serves people in Ohio communities and developmental centers, and students with developmental disabilities receiving special education in private or public schools or other settings.

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Employment Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
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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Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
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
General Legal Aid
Education Issues