Human Rights Commission

Overview

The purpose of the Winona Human Rights Commission is to secure for all citizens:

• Equal opportunity in employment
• Full participation in the affairs of the community
• Housing
• Public accommodations
• Public services and education

This is done by assisting the Minnesota Department of Human Rights in implementing the Minnesota Human Rights Act and by advising the City Council on long-range programs to improve community relations to the City. To file a complaint please complete the  Winona Human Rights Commission Complaint Report.

Meetings

• 4:30 pm
• 1st Wednesday of each month
• Wenonah Room, 3rd Floor
• City Hall
  207 Lafayette Street

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes

Members

The Human Rights Commission consists of 11 members who serve three year terms, and are appointed by City Council, The commission is overseen by City Clerk, Monica Hennessy Mohan; email City Clerk's Office .