Iowa Civil Rights Commission
This page is for the educational and outreach purposes of the Iowa Civil Rights Commission.
The Iowa Civil Rights Commission is a neutral, fact-finding, administrative agency that enforces the Iowa Civil Rights Act of 1965, Iowa's anti-discrimination law. There is no charge to file a discrimination complaint with the Commission, nor an attorney required. People have 300 days from the last alleged discriminatory incident to file a complaint.
07/18/2024
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05/24/2024
The ICRC office will be closed Monday, May 27th in observance of Memorial Day.
04/19/2024
Iowa Civil Rights Commission Public Meeting: Friday, April 19, 2024, at 1:15 p.m.
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03/21/2024
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02/15/2024
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01/19/2024
Today's ICRC Commission meeting zoom log in information has changed.
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01/18/2024
Iowa Civil Rights Commission Public Meeting: Friday January 19, 2024 1:15pm 6200 Park Ave. Des Moines
12/27/2023
ICRC's Adopt-a-Family 2023, donated to CFI, Executive Director Kristen Stiffler, and ICRC's Culture Club members.
11/30/2023
Exciting news from the ICRC!
11/17/2023
Iowa Civil Rights Commission's 2023 Holiday Food Drive for the Food Bank of Iowa!
11/10/2023
Thank you to al of our Veterans!
10/19/2023
The ICRC Commission Meeting scheduled for Friday, October 20, 2023, at 1:15 pm Grimes State Office Building B100 400 E.14th Street Des Moines, IA 50319
The agenda is at the following link.
https://icrc.iowa.gov/media/486/download?inline
10/16/2023
ICRC Commission Meeting scheduled for Friday, October 20, 2023, at 1:15 pm Grimes State Office Building B100 400 E.14th Street Des Moines, IA 50319
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10/13/2023
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10/12/2023
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10/11/2023
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10/11/2023
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10/11/2023
Today is . For more information or to file a complaint of unlawful discrimination, visit us at www.icrc.iowa.gov
10/10/2023
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10/10/2023
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10/10/2023
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10/10/2023
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10/09/2023
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Grimes Building, 400 E. 14th Street
Des Moines, IA
50319
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