Indiana Civil Rights Commission's October Newsletter

 

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Message from the Director

The Indiana Civil Rights Commission's (ICRC) Executive Director Jamal L. Smith announces a partnership formed with Bosma Enterprises.

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October

Partnership embodies Disability Employment Awareness Month
A recent partnership forged between the Indiana Civil Rights Commission (ICRC) and Bosma Enterprises (BE) embodies National Disability Employment Awareness Month by providing opportunities for people with a visual impairment ...more
 

'Know Your Rights' program draws praise from Anderson community
On Thursday, October 18th the ICRC, the Anderson Chapter of Indiana Black Expo, the Anderson Human Relations Department, and the Anderson/Madison County Black Chamber hosted a panel discussion titled 'Know Your Rights'...more 

CLE program travels to New Albany Dec. 7th
The Indiana Civil Rights Commission (ICRC) will conduct a Continuing Legal Education (CLE) seminar for attorneys and legal professionals Friday, December 7th at the New Albany Public Library...more

New Indiana laws aim to help ex-offenders
Two significant changes in state law allows non-violent offenders to have their criminal records sealed as well as give courts the power to convert a Class D felony conviction to a Class A misdemeanor upon petition...more

Sandra Leek, ex-head of Indiana Civil Rights Commission, dies at 58
Sandra Leek, who served as head of the Indiana Civil Rights Commission under two governors, died on Oct. 12th, after being hospitalized for heart troubles, her friends say...more