Consumer Services Guide (CSG)
Consumer Services Guide (CSG) Edition
The Consumer Services Guide is searchable directory of resources which can help you with consumer problems and questions. There are multiple editions of the 'Guide', some which deal with specific issues such as housing or credit. The full directory, the Consumer Service Guide Edition, provides access to all the resources collected by Consumer Action.Records Found: 107
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
EEOC enforces Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin; the… - Fair Housing Law Project
FHLP provides free legal services to people who have experienced discrimination in acquiring or keeping housing in Santa Clara County. FHLP's three attorneys represent victims… - Hayward Human Services Commission
The Human Services Commission advises the City Council about the social problems and needs of the community, coordinates community social resources, and seeks voluntary solutions… - Housing Rights, Inc.
Their goal is to eliminate discrimination in housing, prevent evictions/foreclosures and encourage diversity in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. They assist tenants and landlord, homeowners… - Inland Mediation Board
Provides dispute resolution and mediation in small claims court for landlord/tenant disputes and free representation for unlawful detainer lawsuits. Provides a range of services for… - Language Rights Hotline
Have you been subject to discrimination based on your language or your accent? Does your employer require you to speak only English at work? The… - Office of Civil Rights, (HHS)
The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Office for Civil Rights, promotes and ensures that people have equal access to and opportunity to… - Petaluma People Services (PPS)
Assistance with housing discrimination and tenant-landlord issues for residents of Petaluma. Bilingual (Spanish-English). This agency provides emergency rental assistance funds to help tenants keep their… - Project Sentinel
Provides public education, landlord/tenant counseling, investigation and legal referral to persons who believe they are victims of housing discrimination. The areas served include San Francisco,… - Public Advocates
Public interest law firm that assists in class action law suits that affect public policy in the areas of discrimination, education, health and economic justice. - Women's Bureau - DOL
The Women's Bureau covers work issues such as sexual harassment, pregnancy discrimination, and family and medical leave, and dependent care (child and/or elder care) policies. - Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Enforces federal consumer protection laws concerning false advertising, deceptive business practices, inaccurate credit reports and handles complaints regarding credit cards, failure of banks to disclose… - Department of Labor (DOL)
The Department of Labor fosters and promotes the welfare of the job seekers, wage earners, and retirees of the United States by improving their working… - Asian Law Alliance
Provides counsel and advice on a wide range of legal problems. Handles housing discrimination and landlord/tenant disputes. - Asian Law Caucus (ALC)
Non-profit legal organization which offers assistance to low-income consumers. Promote, advances and represents the legal and civil rights of Asian and Pacific Islander communities. ALC… - California Center for Law and the Deaf
Provides legal advice and assistance for deaf and hearing-impaired clients in areas of discrimination, accessibility and accommodations. Areas include the workplace, public facilities, special education,… - California State Department of Fair Employment and Housing
The Mission of the Department of Fair Employment and Housing is to protect the people of California from unlawful discrimination in employment, housing and public… - Center for Social Advocacy
The Center for Social Advocacy is responsive to issues of housing discrimination, hate crimes, youth alienation and modern-day slavery and human trafficking. They provide counseling,… - City of Bakersfield's Fair Housing Division
The City of Bakersfield's Fair Housing division responds to housing discrimination complaints, educates the housing community on fair housing law, and implements the City's 2005… - Civil Rights Division, (DOJ)
The Division is the program institution within the federal government responsible for enforcing federal statutes prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, handicap, religion,… - Davis Human Relations Commission
The Human Relations Commission works to promote cohesiveness and understanding among the members of the community by advising the City Council on the development of… - Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
HUD's mission is to increase homeownership, support community development and increase access to affordable housing free from discrimination. To fulfill this mission, HUD will embrace… - Fair Housing Council of Central California
The Fair Housing Council of Central California is a private organization that facilitates equal access to apartments, homes, mortgage loans, and insurance policies for residents… - Fair Housing Foundation
The purpose of the Fair Housing Foundation is to actively support and promote freedom of residence through education, advocacy, and litigation, to ensure that all… - Fair Housing Law Project
FHLP provides free legal services to people who have experienced discrimination in acquiring or keeping housing in Santa Clara County. FHLP's three attorneys represent victims…