Human Relations Commission
Human Relations Commission
The Human Relations Commission of Asheville (HRCA) carries out the following duties to include, but are not limited to:
- Making policy recommendations to the City Council which promote and improve human relations and advance equity in the City
- Supporting the City’s Office of Equity and Inclusion
- Providing a forum where residents can raise issues and complaints relating to human relations in the City
- Engaging the community regarding the utilization of City-funded programs and policies for the promotion of human relations
- Promoting and improving human relations and advance equity in the following areas: public safety; educational, art, and cultural opportunities; economic development; health and human services; and housing.
For more information on the Human Relations Commission of Asheville (HRCA), go to this LINK.
Upcoming Meeting
The next regular meeting of the Human Relations Commission of Asheville (HRCA) is scheduled for January 18, 2024. Pre-submitted public comments will be accepted via the following methods:
Leave voicemail comments by calling 855-925-2801 and entering the code 9723.
Written public comments can be sent by email to HumanRelationsCommission@PublicInput.com.
Human Relations Commission January 18, 2024 Meeting
Past Events
Human Relations Commission September 19, 2024 Meeting
Human Relations Commission November 16, 2023 Meeting
The Human Relations Commission has returned to in-person meetings held every other month (in Jan., Mar., May, etc.) in the First Floor Conference Room of City Hall. The public can access the meeting by any of the following means:
Attend and make comments live at the in-person meeting at City Hall.
Watch live through the Engagement Hub: https://publicinput.com/D44206 or watch live on the City YouTube Channel
Listen live by calling 855-925-2801 Enter Code 9723.
Leave voicemail comments by calling 855-925-2801 Enter Code 9723.
Written public comments can be sent by email to HumanRelationsCommission@PublicInput.com.
NOTICE: The agenda commenting period will close at 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 15, 2023. All public comments will be sent to the committee prior to the meeting but may not be read aloud for this meeting.
The meeting begins at 6:00 p.m. In-person public comments will be accepted at this meeting. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes and must adhere to the Rules of Decorum for Boards & Commission meetings. No prior registration is required.
Human Relations Commission September 21, 2023 Meeting
The Human Relations Commission has returned to in-person meetings held every other month (in Jan., Mar., May, etc.) in the First Floor Conference Room of City Hall. The public can access the meeting by any of the following means:
Attend and make comments live at the in-person meeting at City Hall.
Watch live through the Engagement Hub: https://publicinput.com/R03176 or watch live on the City YouTube Channel
Listen live by calling 855-925-2801 Enter Code 9723.
Leave voicemail comments by calling 855-925-2801 Enter Code 9723.
Written public comments can be sent by email to HumanRelationsCommission@PublicInput.com.
NOTICE: The agenda commenting period will close at 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 20, 2023. All public comments will be sent to the committee prior to the meeting but may not be read aloud for this meeting.
The meeting begins at 6:00 p.m. In-person public comments will be accepted at this meeting. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes and must adhere to the Rules of Decorum for Boards & Commission meetings. No prior registration is required.
Human Relations Commission July 20, 2023 Meeting
The Human Relations Commission has returned to in-person meetings held every other month (in Jan., Mar., May, etc.) in the First Floor Conference Room of City Hall. The public can access the meeting by any of the following means:
Attend and make comments live at the in-person meeting at City Hall.
Watch live through the Engagement Hub: https://publicinput.com/Q67871 or watch live on the City YouTube Channel
Listen live by calling 855-925-2801 Enter Code 9723.
Leave voicemail comments by calling 855-925-2801 Enter Code 9723.
Written public comments can be sent by email to HumanRelationsCommission@PublicInput.com.
NOTICE: The agenda commenting period will close at 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 19, 2023. All public comments will be sent to the committee prior to the meeting but may not be read aloud for this meeting.
The meeting begins at 6:00 p.m. In-person public comments will be accepted at this meeting. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes and must adhere to the Rules of Decorum for Boards & Commission meetings. No prior registration is required.
Human Relations Commission May 18, 2023 Meeting
The Human Relations Commission has returned to in-person meetings held every other month (in Jan., Mar., May, etc.) in the First Floor Conference Room of City Hall. The public can access the meeting by any of the following means:
Attend and make comments live at the in-person meeting at City Hall.
Watch live through the Engagement Hub: https://publicinput.com/X87433 or watch live on the City YouTube Channel
Listen live by calling 855-925-2801 Enter Code 9723.
Leave voicemail comments by calling 855-925-2801 Enter Code 9723.
Written public comments can be sent by email to HumanRelationsCommission@PublicInput.com.
NOTICE: The agenda commenting period will close at 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 17 2023. All public comments will be sent to the committee prior to the meeting but may not be read aloud for this meeting.
The meeting begins at 6:00 p.m. In-person public comments will be accepted at this meeting. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes and must adhere to the Rules of Decorum for Boards & Commission meetings. No prior registration is required.