Human Relations Department
Department Exceeds Federal Fair Housing Standards
The City’s Human Relations Department has met and exceeded the US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) standards for fair housing assistance and enforcement in fiscal year 2009-10. This means the department will retain its status as an equivalent agency to HUD’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, which establishes polices that make sure all residents have equal access to the housing of their choice.
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Vision Statement
To make Greensboro a model city where diversity is appreciated and all residents have an equal opportunity to realize their highest potential based on their skills and ability regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or disability. 
Mission Statement
The Human Relations Department promotes mutual understanding and fair treatment among all residents of Greensboro in conjunction with the Human Relations Commission and the Commission on the Status of Women. Through mediation, the Department seeks the voluntary resolution of discrimination complaints or unfair treatment in employment, housing and public accommodations because of an individual's race, color, gender, religion, national origin, familial status, or disability.
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