Teaches youth about issues that affect African Americans and other minorities through leadership, community service, and activism training. Youth Development

Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer problems. Legal Services More information: - Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues - Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

Enforces the National Voting Rights Act and addresses complaints related to discrimination during voter registration, at the polls, and gerrymandering based on race. Civil Rights Enforcement

Provides information and guidance on disability-related employment issues and workplace accommodations. Information and Referral

Advocates for equal and high-quality public education for all students, with a focus on eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in resources. Education Advocacy More information: - Aims to improve teacher quality and enhance early childhood and literacy initiatives

Provides help with legal cases related to fair housing, community development, voting rights, health and environmental justice, employment discrimination, educational equality, and police misconduct. Legal Services More information - Does not provide direct legal representation based on individual requests

Ensures that landlords, lenders, realtors, and property managers follow the Fair Housing Act. Fair Housing More information: - Provides education on housing discrimination and how to report suspicious actions and policies - Offers information about tenant rights and responsibilities - Investigates complaints, enforces codes, and helps tenants to reach resolution

Empowers African Americans and people of color to get involved in the electoral process. Civic Engagement and Voter Services

Works to stop the unfair treatment of Black people within the criminal justice system. Legal Services More information: - Aims to end racial profiling, ensure fair trials and sentences, and stop the use of the death penalty - Includes the National Prison Project

Oversees and coordinates federal and private sector equal employment opportunity laws, regulations, practices, and policies. Employment Discrimination Assistance More information: - Enforces Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Equal Pay Act, Rehabilitation Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, and Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

Provides victims and survivors of crime with support in the form of legal, social, medical, and mental health services. Crime Victim Assistance

Offers advocacy on a range of issues, including access to affordable healthcare and the promotion of good mental health practices. Advocacy More information: - Works to reduce obesity-related diseases and disparities in HIV/Aide and respiratory diseases

Advocates for issues affecting women and children. Women's Advocacy Groups

Offers advocacy on a range of issues, including access to affordable healthcare and the promotion of good mental health practices. Advocacy More information: - Works to reduce obesity-related diseases and disparities in HIV/Aide and respiratory diseases

Works to stop the unfair treatment of Black people within the criminal justice system. Legal Services More information: - Aims to end racial profiling, ensure fair trials and sentences, and stop the use of the death penalty - Includes the National Prison Project

Accepts and investigates complaints of discrimination. Advocacy More information: - Provides information, guidance, and resources related to Human Rights Law.

Teaches youth about issues that affect African Americans and other minorities through leadership, community service, and activism training. Youth Development

Teaches the public about discrimination and their individual rights and responsibilities under the Fair Housing Act. Fair Housing Education/Information

Assists individuals in the Washington D.C. area who believe they've experienced housing discrimination. Housing Discrimination Assistance More information: - Helps with filing complaints and serves as the client's representative during the complaint process - Surveys for accessibility and helps submit requests for housing changes

Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer problems. Legal Services More information: - Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues - Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

Offers information, assistance, and referrals to individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Information and Referral More information: - Refers to programs for job training, rehabilitation, education, and financial assistance - Helps with issues related to discrimination, the Division of Rehabilitation Services, and benefits - Provides assistance in obtaining Braille resources - Operates a phone-based newspaper reading service

Works to stop the unfair treatment of Black people within the criminal justice system. Legal Services More information: - Aims to end racial profiling, ensure fair trials and sentences, and stop the use of the death penalty - Includes the National Prison Project

Investigates complaints of discrimination and seeks to resolve complaints through informal mediation or formal conciliation. Legal Services More information: - Offers specialized services for families affected by incarceration to address pre-release barriers - Teaches conflict resolution at local detention centers

Offers free legal assistance with civil issues, including family and domestic, children in need of assistance, housing, employment, public benefits, and consumer problems. Legal Services More information: - Helps older adults with benefits, landlord-tenant issues, bankruptcy, utilities, and nursing home issues - Does not assist with criminal cases, medical malpractice, police or attorney misconduct, car accidents, small claims, credit counseling, or immigration

Offers human rights advocacy and protection services. Civil Rights Advocacy More information: - Provides recommendations for policies and programs to ensure equal rights and opportunities - Assists with discrimination complaints and directs individuals to appropriate agencies - Holds open meetings on the 3rd Thursday of each month from 6PM to 8PM