Pittsburgh Commission on Human Relations
Administrative Office, Downtown Pittsburgh - Discrimination Legal Assistance
Handles complaints of discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, place of birth, citizenship or immigration status (public accommodations and housing only), ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, familial status (housing only), age (employment only), handicap/disability, use of a support animal, protective and cultural hair textures and hairstyles, status as a victim of domestic violence, pregnancy (including partners of pregnant people), childbirth, or related medical conditions and events (employment only), medical marijuana patients (employment only), and gender identity/expression in the areas of employment, housing, and public accommodations and the provision of city services including the police. Provides training regarding civil rights and responsibilities.
Eligibility: Individuals who have experienced harm due to discrimination in the City of Pittsburgh in housing, employment, public accommodations, and/or city services.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (412) 255-2600
  • (412) 255-2288 - Fax
Email Address: human.relations@pittsburghpa.gov
Fee Amounts: Service provided free of charge.
Intake Procedure: Call, email, or fill out the Inquiry Form online. If the Commission has jurisdiction, an intake interview will be scheduled.

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Intake Requirements: The complaint should be prepared to include details about where and when the discrimination occurred, and a short description of the discriminatory incident or on-going issues.
Geographical Area: Pittsburgh
Helpful Tips: The office is also able to do intakes on behalf of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) for complaints of employment discrimination outside of the City of Pittsburgh.
Facility/ADA Access: Fully accessible.
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Pittsburgh Commission on Human Relations
Administrative Office, Downtown Pittsburgh - Discrimination Legal Assistance
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