Business Equity The Business Equity Division supports capacity-building efforts for aspiring and existing Business Equity Firms (minority and women business enterprises), or disadvantaged business enterprises; leads efforts to close racial and gender gaps in City contracting and procurement.
Civil Rights Enforcement Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Fair Housing Act), state law (Texas Fair Housing Act) and city ordinance (Human Relations Ordinance) prohibit discrimination of people in housing because of their race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability and/or familial status.
Community Outreach The Diversity & Inclusion Department is committed to raising public awareness of Fort Worth's diverse cultures and fostering harmonious human relations among Fort Worth residents by presenting and participating in diversity-related learning, engagement and cultural awareness opportunities for the community and city employees. Additionally, the department provides staff support to City boards, comm
Municipal Equity The Municipal Equity Division is responsible for coordinating the City’s efforts to eliminate racial, ethnic and gender disparities in criminal justice, economic development, education, governance, health, housing and transportation as identified in the 2018 final report of the Race and Culture Task Force.
Title VI and Accessibility & Accommodations The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in employment (Title I), public services (Title II), public accommodations (Title III), telecommunications (Title IV), and other miscellaneous provisions (Title V).
Quality of Life Survey To create targeted, positive, equitable changes in your community by participating in the survey and sharing your experiences and knowledge of your community.
Data Snapshots View snapshot data for various municipal projects and activities focused on the equitable delivery of city services.
Human Relations Commission Meeting 02 Dec 2024 The Human Relations Commission meets on the first Monday of every month. Meetings are currently being held both in person and virtually via WebEx. Click on the title for more information. Hazel Harvey Peace Center for Neighborhoods, 818 Missouri Avenue, Lucille B. Smith Training Room, Fort Worth 76104 Tagged as: , Boards & Commissions
Movies That Matter Film Screening 05 Dec 2024 Movies That Matter is a free bi-monthly film series program of the City of Fort Worth's Human Relations Commission that celebrates diversity and inclusion. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 3200 Darnell Street, Fort Worth 76107 Tagged as: , Public Events
Movies That Matter Latino Film Screening 08 Dec 2024 Fort Worth Movies That Matter Latino is a quarterly film series that celebrates the diversity that exists within the Latino culture. Rose Marine Theater, 1440 North Main Street, Fort Worth 76164 Tagged as: , Public Events
Mayor's Committee on Persons with Disabilities Meeting 14 Nov 2024 The Mayor's Committee on Persons with Disabilities meets on the second Thursday of every month. Meetings are currently being held both in person and virtually via WebEx. Click on the title for more information. Hazel Harvey Peace Center for Neighborhoods, Lucille B. Smith Training Room, 818 Missouri Avenue, Fort Worth 76104-3618 2 more dates Tagged as: , Committee