| General Agency Information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name: | California Department of Fair Employment and Housing | ||
| Alternate Name(s): | California State Department of Fair Employment and Housing DFEH | ||
| Address: | 39141 Civic Center Drive, Suite 250 Fremont, CA 94538 Driving Directions | ||
| Primary Phone: | 510-789-1085 | ||
| Toll Free: | 800-884-1684 | ||
| TDD/TDY: | 916-226-5285 | ||
| Email Address: | contact.center@dfeh.ca.gov | ||
| Website: | www.dfeh.ca.gov | ||
| Days/Hours of Operation/Phone: | Monday-Friday, 8-5 | ||
| Description: | The Department is California's civil rights agency, the largest among all 50 states. The Department takes in, investigates, conciliates, mediates and prosecutes employment, housing, and public accommodation violations and hate violence under the Fair Employment and Housing Act, Disabled Persons Act, Unruh Civil Rights Act and Ralph Civil Rights Act. The Department issues regulations that implement, interpret and make specific its procedures. The Department is headquartered in Elk Grove, with regional offices in Fremont and Los Angeles, and district offices in Bakersfield and Fresno. In addition, the Department has established innovative clinical programs to train a new generation of civil rights lawyers and investigators with the law schools at the University of California, Irvine and Davis, the graduate school at California State University, Bakersfield, College of the Canyons and Rio Hondo College. | ||
| Programs: | File a Complaint
Obtain or amend a Right to Sue Notice Submit a Public Records Request Check the Status of a Complaint Subscribe to Civil Rights Case Law Alerts Receive alerts about new California and federal decisions, cases pending, new laws on employment and housing discrimination, public accommodations and hate violence. Subscribe to Webinar Alerts Receive invitations and reminders about webinar training opportunities Request a Speaker Register for a Webinar | ||
| Languages other than English: | Cantonese Ilocano Mandarin Tagalog Vietnamese | ||
| Accommodations for Disabled: | Call for Information | ||
| Public Transportation: | Available Within Four Blocks | ||
| Eligibility: | See Description Notes | ||
| Fees: | None | ||
| Areas Served: | California | ||
| Physical Location: | Fremont | ||
| Subject Headings | |||
| Discrimination Assistance Employment Discrimination Assistance Government Agencies Hate Crimes Prevention Housing Discrimination Assistance | |||
| This record last modified November 2, 2012 | |||