Office of Diversity
PO Box 145474
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-5474
Phone: 535-7734
Email
Strength
Through Diversity
We all want to
be treated with dignity and respect. As a community and as
individuals we value compassion, civility, and understanding. We
are inspired by the example of those who befriend and help others
who are overlooked, discriminated against or in need. From a
recognition of our common desire to be respected, it is a small yet
crucial step for us to recognize the importance
of extending dignity and fair treatment to everyone, regardless of
their differences.
Upcoming Events
and Announcements
Utah and U.S. Celebrate American Indian
Heritage Month
Read the State
of Utah press release.
Read
President Obama's national proclamation.
First National Study on Crime Against
Persons with Disabilities
Loud and Clear Film & Lecture Series:
Voices from the Disability Community
Screenings held at the Utah Museum of
Fine Arts, Dumke Auditorium, 410 Campus
Center Drive- September 23 - December
16.
Click here for information about the
films and screening dates.
Mayor Becker Requests Public Comment on
Proposed Human Rights Ordinance
Click here for the Mayor's letter and
proposed ordinance.
Salt Lake City Human Rights Commission
Discrimination Report July 2009
The City Human Rights Commission
released its Discrimination Report on
July 21, 2009.
Click here to read the report in its
entirety.
Center for Documentary Arts:
Multicultural Bibliography
To commemorate the 60th anniversary
of the United Nation's adoption and
proclamation of the Universal
Declaration of Human Rights. The
bibliography consists of local
publications by Utah authors.
Click here for the PDF.
Dialogue on Discrimination Series
For complete information on the Series,
click here.
The Dialogues are now complete; however,
you can watch the videos online and
submit your stories.