Discrimination is Against the Law
Center for Community, Inc./COMPASS Homecare complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Center for Community, Inc./COMPASS Homecare does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
Center for Community, Inc./COMPASS Homecare:
- Provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:
○ Qualified sign language interpreters
○ Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, other formats)
- Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:
○ Qualified interpreters
○ Information written in other languages
If you need these services, contact Lindsey Hullfish in the Sitka office at 907-966-4239.
If you believe that Center for Community, Inc./COMPASS Homecare has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex, you can file a grievance with: Lindsey Hullfish, 700 Katlian St., Suite B, Sitka AK 99835, Telephone: 907-966-4239, Fax: 907-747-4868, Email: lhullfish@cfc.org. You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email.
You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, electronically through the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal/lobby.jsf, or by mail or phone at:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 509F, HHH Building
Washington, D.C. 20201
1-800-368-1019, 800-537-7697 (TDD)
Complaint forms are available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/file/index.html.
