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Joining IAOHRA, the leading human/civil rights and human relations professional association, will provide an invaluable wealth of knowledge, resources, and opportunities that you are otherwise missing out on. IAOHRA members generate greater value for their organization, empowering them to redefine the future of our industry. We offer professional development, education and training, conference, and seminars, networking opportunities, and exclusive resources for members in the U.S. and abroad. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT One of the greatest opportunities that human/civil rights and relations leaders can find in IAOHRA is the chance to invest in their own professional development. IAOHRA provides members access to specialized training, mentorships, research materials, and insights to support professional growth—putting you on the cusp of emerging domestic and international trends. EDUCATION & TRAINING IAOHRA provides opportunities for members to educate themselves on global governmental best practices in human/ civil rights and human relations. Our education and training programs provide great opportunities through workshops, seminars, and webinars with government and leaders with years of experience. CONFERENCES & SEMINARS Leading-edge conferences and seminars are a great way to get to know your fellow members. Network at events to grow your contact list and connect with some of the best and brightest minds in the field of human/civil rights and human relations. IAOHRA members get priority access to events at special members-only rates.  NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES IAOHRA provides exceptional networking opportunities with leaders in the field of human civil rights and human relations. Whether you are looking for answers to address organizational challenges or critical community issues, pursuing employment opportunities, looking for a mentor, or even expanding domestic and international connections with other industry professionals—the networking opportunities are invaluable. EXCLUSIVE RESOURCES There’s nothing more exclusive than our “members-only” resources. With membership to IAOHRA, you will have exclusive access to conferences, training, webinars, problem-solving, strategies, proclamations, and employment opportunities to add value to you, your organization, and your community. Prepare yourself with knowledge and work with proven leaders to contribute to human rights in significant ways. JOIN IAOHRA TODAY!  You can benefit significantly from membership in the oldest, the most valuable, and most affordable professional membership association for governmental human/civil rights and human relations agency leaders and professionals.

Since 1949, the International Association of Official Human Rights Agencies (IAOHRA) has been a vigorous defender of human and civil rights. We are the most enduring network of U.S. governmental human and civil rights, and human relations agencies at the local, state, national and international levels. IAOHRA is headquartered in Washington, D.C. and is charged with addressing policies and practices of unlawful discrimination against individuals or groups because of any arbitrary differences. IAOHRA is a non-profit and non-partisan organization uniquely positioned to provide support, training, and advocacy for our member agencies that serve 250 million people in the U.S. IAOHRA provides member agencies with educational opportunities to assistance in the elimination of unlawful discrimination in employment, housing, education and public accommodations, public services and commercial transactions, including banking and lending practices, and other human rights and civil rights issues. IAOHRA member agencies have jurisdictional authority to address and eliminate discrimination and prejudice through education and the enforcement of antidiscrimination laws. IAOHRA develops leading educational programs on human rights and civil rights issues, and serves as an information clearinghouse for human rights agencies around the world.