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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.

What's Here

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What's Here

Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
Employment 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
Developmental Disabilities
School System Advocacy
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Education Discrimination Assistance
Suspended/Expelled Students

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

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

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

Legal Aid Line | Legal Aid Of Western Ohio

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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General Legal Aid
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Bankruptcy Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP Appeals/Complaints
Legal Representation
Legal Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Social Security Disability Insurance Appeals/Complaints
Divorce Assistance
Unemployment Insurance

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

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

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

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

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.

What's Here

Education Discrimination Assistance
School System Advocacy

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.

What's Here

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

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

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

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.

What's Here

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.

What's Here

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
Education Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance

Enforcement Of Anti-Discrimination Laws | City Of Dayton Human Relations Council

Assures minority and female representation on all city-sponsored and federally assisted construction projects in the city and SMSA. Also assures physical accessibility for handicapped persons to public buildings and streets. Processes discrimination complaints on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, national origin, and disability. If warranted, agency may file class action litigation on the behalf of its clients.

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Education Discrimination Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Discrimination Assistance
Class Action Litigation
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance

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

Disability Rights Groups | Disability Rights Ohio

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.

What's Here

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