Recently, Melissa Morgan, OC Human Relations Director of Partnerships, sat down with CBS Los Angeles/KCAL 9’s Sandra Mitchell to talk about Awards 45 and its significance. Make sure to attend this inspiring evening! Purchase your tickets now.
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On May 5, 2016 at the Grove of Anaheim, Orange County Human Relations will honor individuals and organizations that have not only made a positive difference in Orange County, but have inspired others to do so. Watch the video and then make sure to purchase tickets to Awards 45 and don’t miss what is sure to be an exciting and inspiring evening!
Read more →On May 5, 2016 OC Human Relations will honor the outstanding work of local individuals and groups, and the Disneyland Resort at its 45th Annual AWARDS Celebration and fundraiser at the City National Grove of Anaheim. Also among the honorees is a group of mothers, grandmothers, aunts and role models from West Anaheim. These Orange County residents have banded together to urge their neighbors and landlords to rebuild their community and drive out gang activity and violence in order to build a clean, united and safe community that can ensure that youth there will have the opportunity for a bright future.
Read more →No son verdes ni descargan rayos eléctricos de sus manos para ahuyentar el crimen, pero Victoria Hipólito, María Rosario Rubio y Deborah de la Cruz, son un trío de mujeres dispuestas a luchar por el bienestar de los niños y sus vecindarios.Las tres líderes del oeste de Anaheim, forman parte del Grupo de Padres en Acción, un agrupación de residentes que se enfoca en mejorar la calidad de vida de la comunidad a través de juntas comunitarias, limpiezas, caminatas por la paz y el reclutamiento de vecinos para hacer el cambio.
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“Terrorist attacks in Paris, San Bernardino and now Brussels evoke our deep sadness for the many victims and their loved ones, as well as great concern about continued acts of terror at home and abroad,” said OC Human Relations in a statement. “During times of great strife and terror, voices of rage, hate and scapegoating will rise,” the commission said. “It is our responsibility to be thoughtful and reasoned in our reactions, not to add to the list of innocent victims brutalized by hate and terror.”
Read more →In a statement, the OC Human Relations Commission said that in the face of the heinous terrorist attacks on innocent people in Belgium its first thoughts and prayers go out to victims lost and suffering from this senseless act of violence. The Commission urged the community to be thoughtful and reasoned in its reactions and to avoid provoking misdirected hate or sweeping measures that victimize innocent people.
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About 30 religious leaders attended the first community meeting of the newly created Orange County Sheriff’s Interfaith Advisory Council, along with Sheriff Hutchens and representatives from the OC Human Relations Commission, the Santa Ana Police Department, the county Mental Health Agency and the Probation Department.
Read more →CONTACT: Norma López, Community Organizer Phone: (714) 480-6594 Email: norma@splash.ochumanrelations.org For Immediate Release March 3, 2016 Lighting Up Our Community Anaheim, CA. In the last month the Alameda-Brownwood-Catalina (ABC) community, located in West Anaheim, has suffered a series of violent incidents that has permeated a sense of fear and frustration among the residents in the area. The fear of children
Read more →After their Flashlight Walk on March 2, residents of the Alameda-Brownwood-Catalina (ABC) community, located in West Anaheim, told OC Human Relations community organizer, Norma Lopez, how happy they were that the walk had been organized and how important it was for other residents to see a crowd of their neighbors walk through the streets at night without fear. In the
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Local civil rights groups, including the OC Human Relations Commission, answered the call for peace and attended a rally in Anaheim to counter violence with unity after a KKK demonstration turned violent.
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OC Human Relations now has a new name. We are Groundswell!
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