Human Rights Commission

Commission Information

The Human Rights Commission consists of eleven members, each serving a three-year term. The Commission takes appointments into consideration on various racial, religious, economic, cultural, sex, age, physical disability, and social groups in the city.

The Cedar Falls Human Rights Commission protects Human Rights and promotes Diversity and Equity for ALL through Advocacy, Education and Outreach. 

File a concern with the Cedar Falls Human Rights Commission

To file a concern directly with the CFHRC please fill out the concern form. 

File a complaint with the Iowa Civil Rights Commission

To file a discrimination complaint, you can download an ICRC complaint form or call 800-457-4416. The Cedar Falls Human Rights Commission is also available to help you with the complaint form, email: cfhumanrights@cedarfalls.com.

Public Records

• Board Bylaws

Meetings

The Human Rights Commission meets the second Monday of each month at 6:00 pm at the Public Safety Center, 4600 S. Main St., Cedar Falls Iowa 50613.

Resources

Iowa Civil Rights Commission (icrc.iowa.gov)
Iowa Department of Human Rights Commission (humanrights.iowa.gov)

Stay Updated

Follow the Human Rights Commission on Facebook @HumanRightsCF and on Twitter @Human_Rights_CF.

In the News

Celebration of Women's History Month: March 28 at 6:30 p.m. at the Public Library 
Three women will be honored by the Commission for their impact on Cedar Falls: Kristi Anhalt, Reference Librarian at Cedar Falls Public Library; Stacey Bentley, CEO of Community Bank & Trust; and Linda Fitzgerald, Professor Emeritus, University of Northern Iowa. Emily Machen, Professor of History at the University of Northern Iowa, will also be presenting an informational talk titled: “Beauty, Freedom, and Community in Interwar Europe.” All are welcome to attend this free and educational event!