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Your National Civil Rights Committee.
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Your National Civil Rights Committee Title VII: USDA employees or applicants for employment who believe they have been discriminated against because of race, color, sex, (including sexual harassment), religion, age (if over 40), national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or reprisal for equal opportunity activities, in an employment matter or in the workplace and wish to initiate an EEO complaint must contact an EEO counselor within 45 days of the alleged discriminatory action. The EEO counselor/mediator will attempt to mediate/resolve the issue. To file a complaint, contact an EEO counselor at (301) 504-2181. NRCS employees and applicants for employment who feel they have been discriminated against should contact USDA-NRCS Civil Rights Staff, Beltsville, MD 20705-MAILSTOP 5472, Room 1-2144. Discrimination in USDA programs is illegal! Title VI: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, or marital or familial status. (Not all prohibited cases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audio tape, etc.) should contact USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W, Whitten Building, 14th and Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964 (voice and TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. To contact an EEO counselor, call: (301) 504-2181 Ken Kaneshiro, HIChair(808) 541-2600 Lorraine Weatherton, HIRecorder808 (541-2600) Lisa Tuckwin, MO(573) 876-9384 Ivan Dozier, IL(217) 854-2626 Sharon Gipson, GA(404) 347-6153 Leander Brown, MD(301) 497-5939 Marilyn Jacobsen, UT(435) 789-2100 x. 30 George Heffner, MI(269) 327-0696 Christina Turner, NHQ(732) 246-1171 x. 166 Clifford Sanchez, NM(505) 761-4403 Virginia C. Lewis, NHQ(301) 504-2194 Shiraz Vira, WA(509) 754-1964 Susan Riedel, NE(402) 437-5385 Ronald Reckner, WY(307) 367-2854