Community Relations Commission
To promote ways in which the community provides and safeguards equal opportunities for all.
Vision Statement
The first commission in the Four Corners region to set the standards for positive human relations. Cultural diversity is highly valued and our community welcomes all people with integrity, fairness
Purpose:
Meetings are held the first Monday of each month unless this day is a City holiday then the meeting is the following Monday in the Executive Conference Room at City Hall, 800 Municipal Drive at 4:00 p.m.
History:
The Community Relations Commission was created by Ordinance on December 8, 2007. The commission held their first organizational meeting
Current Membership and Term:
Jose Villarreal, Jr. - Current Chairman (April, 2022)
Cheri Floyd - Current Co-Chairman (April, 2022)
Larry Moore - (April, 2022)
Sherrie Chenault - (April, 2023)
Dale Leedy - (April, 2023)
Hema Deegala.- (April, 2022)
Deborah Dumont - (April, 2023)
Vacant - (April, 2023)
Vacant - (April, 2023)
The Community Relations Commission supports two active programs:
CHAP (Comprehensive Homeless Assistance Providers) brings together various agencies and organizations in the Four Corners area that provides services to homeless and those living on the streets due to substance abuse. CHAP was formed as a collaboration between the Community Relations Commission and the Farmington Police Department. CHAP meets every other month to exchange information and
Interested in serving on the CRC?
Complete and submit the Boards and Commissions Application online.
For questions regarding the application and/or application process, please call (505) 599-1100.
If you have any other inquires regarding the Community Relations Commission, please call (505) 599-1379.
Resources
Stop Domestic Violence! Are you a survivor of domestic violence? Supported services are available. Click HERE for more information.
Equal Housing Opportunity - It is illegal to discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, family status, or national origin. In the rental of housing; advertising the sale or rental of housing; financing of housing or appraisal of housing. If you believe you have been discriminated against contact:
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity
Washington D.C. 20410
1-800-669-9777
Employment Problems? New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions, Human Rights Bureau. The Bureau accepts and investigates claims of discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex, age, physical and mental handicap, serious medical condition, disability, spousal affiliation, sexual orientation, and gender. Contact the Human Rights Bureau:
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
Human Rights Bureau - Farmington
600 Arrington Street
Farmington, NM 87401
505-327-6126
505-827-6838 (Santa Fe)
Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission
P.O. Box 129
St. Michaels, AZ 865 11
Phone; 928-871-7436
www.nnhrc.navajo-nsn.gov