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Human Relations Advisory Committee
Human Relations Hotline
208-239-6985
If you feel like you have been discriminated against and would like help from the committee, please call the Human Relations Hotline at 208-239-6985. If you believe you've experienced discrimination, you have options. Contact us to confidentially discuss your situation, or submit an inquiry form. The form can be submitted anonymously.
To report a grievance or concern or to schedule a proposal presentation, citizens should contact the Human Relations Advisory Committee staff contact (Laura Jenkins, Human Resources Department, City of Pocatello) at 208-234-6171.
Human and Civil Rights Award
- 2021 Recipient – Stephanie Morrison and Zonta Club of Pocatello
- Human and Civil Rights Award Nomination Form
Meetings
- 5:30 p.m.
- 2nd Monday of each month
- Council Chambers
City Hall
911 N 7th Avenue
About the Committee
The Human Relations Advisory Committee was reactivated December 6, 1984 by Ordinance 2142, and amended in 1995. The members of the committee serve 4-year terms. Membership is open to anyone living in the Greater Pocatello area.
The City of Pocatello Human Relations Advisory Committee provides a forum in which citizens may informally present their concerns or proposals regarding civil rights issues; advises the Mayor and City Council as to civil rights concerns of the citizens of the community; suggests programs to promote positive relations among all members of our community; and strives to improve relations among all members of the community regardless of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, age, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
Apply
To apply for an advisory committee vacancy please fill out and submit an Advisory Committee Application. For additional questions send us an email.
Vacancy
Current Vacancies |
Next Possible Vacancy |
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0 | July 2023 |
Annual Human and Civil Rights Award Recipients
- 2021 – Stephanie Morrison and Zonta Club of Pocatello
- 2020 – Atari Callen and Jamar Brown
- 2019 – Jason Byrd and Portneuf Valley Interfaith Fellowship
- 2018 – Betty Moore
- 2017 – Honorable Rick Carnaroli
- 2016 – Jennifer Seaich
- 2015 – Billie Johnson
- 2014 – Roger W. Chase
- 2013 – John Purce
- 2012 – Edgar Malepeai
- 2011 – Bonnie Frantz and 2Great4Hate
- 2008 – James Yizar
- 2007 – Clayton Diggie
- 2006 – Farhana Hibbert