Since the first shooting, an OC Human Relations team has been responding daily to the evolving situation in Anaheim. We have been communicating with Los Amigos, LULAC, OCCCO, OCCORD and other community groups. In addition, the team met with Anaheim Police Chief Welter, his Captains, communications staff, and the City Manager, working with them to understand all that they are
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OC Human Relations Commission was proud to co-sponsor the August 9, 2012 interfaith rememberance for the 6 Sikhs murdered by a White Supremacist in Wisconsin. “Evil is something that happens to everybody,” said Timothy Kowal of Huntington Beach, a lawyer who sits on the Orange County Human Relations Commission. “We want to let minority segments of the community know that
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Across America today, bigotry and violence between diverse groups is taking center stage. As a human relations organization, our mission is to prevent hate from taking hold by investing time in building relationships among our diverse communities.
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Fullerton Task Force on Homelessness and Mental Health Services, chaired by OC Human Relations’ CEO, Rusty Kennedy (center, back row) was honored by Fullerton Mayor Sharon Quirk-Silva (3rd from left, front row) and the Fullerton City Council for services organized in the wake of the tragic death of Kelly Thomas, whose father, Ron Thomas (4th from right, front row) also
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