Who We Are Dialogue #1 – June 8

Who We Are Dialogue #1 - June 8

We invite you to join us on June 8th from 5-7 PM as we continue the conversation based on themes from the documentary film “Who We Are.” The topic of the June 8 dialogue is “Educational Systems”.  While we highly recommend you watch the documentary, it is not required to participate in the dialogues.  Each dialogue topic is independently selected based

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Who We Are Dialogue #2 – June 22

Who We Are Dialogue #2 - June 22

We invite you to join us on June 22nd from 5-7 PM as we continue the conversation based on themes from the documentary film “Who We Are.” The topic of the June 22 dialogue is “Contributions and Celebrations”.  While we highly recommend you watch the documentary, it is not required to participate in the dialogues.  Each dialogue topic is independently selected

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Antisemitism Today: Why It Should Worry Everyone, June 23

Antisemitism Today: Why It Should Worry Everyone, June 23

Antisemitism Today: Why It Should Worry Everyone People of the Jewish faith have been disproportionately targeted in hate activity for decades in Orange County. You’re invited to join OC Human Relations & the Jewish Federation Orange County on June 23 (6-7:30pm) for an online discussion about antisemitism in Orange County and why we should all be concerned about it. REGISTER

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Social Justice Through Art – June 28

Social Justice Through Art - June 28

OC Human Relations is pleased to present a series of free, online Social Justice Education sessions for OC High School students. Our June session will examine Social Justice Through Art. Please join us in a safe and respectful place where you can learn, network and share ideas and thoughts. Please share information about this session with your friends and encourage

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Hate Hurts Us All Project Launch

Hate Hurts Us All Project Launch

Hate Hurts Us All: Orange County Anti-Hate Work Expansion In response to the 2020 surge of hate activity, the Orange County Board of Supervisors approved a $1 million contract with the Orange County Human Relations Council to help eradicate hate. The goals of the expansion are: EDUCATE: Learn about hate activity trends in O.C. and about its impact on BIPOC

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Santa Ana Ceremonial Signing of Chinatown Apology May 24

Santa Ana Ceremonial Signing of Chinatown Apology May 24

Ceremonial Signing of Chinatown Apology Resolution | Firma ceremonial sobre Chinatown | Lễ Ký Nghị Quyết về Chinatown Translation (español/Tiếng Việt)Members of the public are invited to a ceremonial signing of the City Council’s resolution apologizing for the burning of Santa Ana’s Chinatown in 1906. The event will take place at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at 253

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OCHR Statement on Shooting in Laguna Woods

OCHR Statement on Shooting in Laguna Woods

A Statement from OC Human Relations on Shooting in Laguna Woods Violence and hate struck Orange County again this weekend, and our Taiwanese American friends and neighbors are suffering having been targeted for who they are.   We at OC Human Relations send our deepest condolences to all of those impacted by this tragic violence as well as all those across

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Social Justice Education For High School Students – May 24

Social Justice Education For High School Students - May 24

OC Human Relations is pleased to present a series of free, online Social Justice Education sessions for OC High School students. Our May session will look at Cultural Appropriation vs Cultural Appreciation. Please join us in a safe and respectful place where you can learn, network and share ideas and thoughts. Please share information about this session with your friends

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Social Justice Education For HS Students – April 26

Social Justice Education For HS Students - April 26

OC Human Relations is pleased to present a series of free, online Social Justice Education sessions for OC High School students. Our April session will look at Prevention and Response to hate in Orange County. Please join us in a safe and respectful place where you can learn, network and share ideas and thoughts. Please share information about this session

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