Harrisburg, PA- The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) is excited to announce four upcoming stops, as part of its statewide tour, "PHRC on the Road: Building a Beloved Community."
- Wednesday, April 16- Centre, Clinton, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, Tioga, and Union Counties
- 12:00- 2:00 P.M.
- Center for Independent Living of South Central PA 3013 Beale Avenue Altoona, PA 16601
- In-person & virtual options
- Refreshments will be provided!
- Register here
- Tuesday, April 22- Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Fulton, Huntingdon, Indiana, & Somerset Counties
- 12:00- 2:00 P.M.
- Roads to Freedom Center for Independent Living of NCPA 24 East Third Street Williamsport, PA 17701
- In-person & virtual options
- Refreshments will be provided!
- Register here
The PHRC created the Beloved Community framework to assist communities of the commonwealth to intentionally build a culture of peace, understanding and tolerance despite our differences within the context of an increasingly diverse and interconnected world.
The PHRC launched a statewide tour in 2023. The PHRC has visited Adams, Allegheny, Beaver, Berks, Bradford, Bucks, Cambria, Cameron, Carbon, Centre, Chester, Clarion, Clearfield, Columbia, Crawford, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Elk, Erie, Forest, Jefferson, Juniata, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Lycoming, McKean, Mercer, Mifflin, Monroe, Montgomery, Philadelphia, Pike, Potter, Schuylkill, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Venango, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Westmoreland, Wyoming, and York counties.
Each listening session will include a presentation on the Beloved Community framework and an overview of the services and programs offered by the PHRC. Lassiter will then open it up for questions from the community. Details about additional stops will be released as they become available. PHRC is still looking for locations to host upcoming sessions, anyone interested in partnering with the PHRC should contact Omar Henriquez.
The PHRC, the state’s civil rights enforcement agency, urges anyone who has experienced acts of discrimination or hate to file a complaint by calling 717-787-4410. Information and resources are also available on the PHRC website. Follow the PHRC on X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube, and subscribe to our monthly newsletter.
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