Human Relations Commission

Meetings

TBD

Agendas & Minutes

TBD
During the above meetings, any persons with experience in mediation are invited to learn and exchange ideas. Please note: the above meetings will not discuss complaints and issues--separate meetings will be scheduled to handle individual complaints. 

Members

Five members for three year terms (initial appointment will have two(2) members for three(3) years, two(2) members for two(2) years and one(1) member for one(1) year to assure staggered terms)

  • Karalyn Derstine
  • Natalie Gulla
  • Leslie Johnson
  • Mary McKernan-Gryzmala 
  • Mark Teoh

MISSION

The Human Relations Commission shall work towards the elimination of discrimination and unlawful harassment of all people who work, live and have visited the Borough Lansdale.  

Overview

The Human Relations Commission will work to ensure that all persons, regardless of actual or perceived race, color, age, religious creed, ancestry, sex, national origin, handicap, use of guide or support animals because of blindness, deafness or physical handicap of the user or the user is a handler or trainer of support or guide animals, or sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression enjoy the full benefits of citizenship and are afforded equal opportunities for employment, housing and public accommodation.  


  1. To file an electronic complaint with the Human Relations Committee, please complete the Complaint Submission Form below and email it to: HumanRelations@lansdale.gov. 


    Citizens wishing to submit a complaint can also mail forms to Lansdale Human Relations Commission, One Vine Street, Suite 201, Lansdale, Pa 19446.


    HRC Complaint Submission Form


    Don't know if you need the HRC?  Check out their brochure to find out more about who they help and how.  


    HRC Brochure

The Pledge | Community Forward

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  3. The Pledge | Community Forward

    I/We pledge to strive to be a positive change agent, partner, ally, and supporter of and for my community. As an individual/business I acknowledge that being an active and engaged partner  will help foster and build positive relationships. I pledge not to participate in activities that may  make others feel unsafe, disrespected, and intimidated. I agree to fill out the pledge which is  required to engage in a:  

    • Commitment to building a strong community relationship.  
    • Commitment to the residents of Lansdale so all enjoy the full benefits of citizenship and are afforded equal opportunities for employment, housing, and public accommodations.
    • Commitment to being a community Partner and ally.  

    I understand that I am being truthful and honest in my pledge and being a model for others to  follow. 

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