Civil Rights Corner
In this corner:
DHS 2013-2015 Affirmative Action Plan
Mandatory Notices 2014
- Mandatory Notice Confirmation
- Access Hawaii Brochure (includes No cost Interpreter Services and Discrimination Complaint Notice)
- ADA Notice
- Breastfeeding in Public Accommodations Notice
- Director Notices 2014-1
- Director Notices 2014-2
- EEO and Supplement Genetic Information
- Employment Discrimination and Other Hawaii State Notices
- Fair Housing Notice
- Harassment Notice
- Justice for All Notice
- Non-Discrimination Multilingual Notices
- Notice of Interpreter Services at No Cost
- Equal Opportunity Notice
- Right to Time and Place to Express Breast Milk
- Your Rights Under USERRA
Language Access Plan (2013-2016)
Forms and Resources
DHS 5000 – Offer and Acceptance or Waiver of Free Interpreter Services
DHS 5050 – Interpreter Form and Code of Ethics
DHS 6000 Discrimination Complaint Form
Forms in Japanese Language
Resources
Training and Development Presentations
For alternate formats, call or email Geneva Watts at 586-4955; gwatts@dhs.hawaii.gov
- OLA Interpreter Poster
- I Speak Poster
- Best Practices Written Translation – ppt
- Inclusiveness - ppt
- Quality Service – ppt
- SNAP Program and FNS-113 – Civil Rights Awareness Training – ppt
- Civil Rights Awareness and Tools 2014 – ppt
Disability and Language Access
Reasonable Accommodation
- Request for Accommodation and General Instructions
- Reconsideration of Accommodation and General Instructions
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Reasonable Accommodation – Power Point in PDF
- Medical Provider Inquiry Form
- Medical Documentation for Reasonable Accommodation Requests
- Authorization for Release of Information
Effective January 1, 2009, Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments (signed in 2008) became effective
Nondiscrimination
- Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese)
- Chukese
- English
- Ilocano
- Samoan
- Spanish
- Tagalog
- Vietnamese
- Visayan
Handouts
- 12 Action Steps LEP Checklist
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Policies and Procedures