Equal Opportunity Board

Member Details

The Equal Opportunity Boar (EOB) consists of five members appointed by the Ross Township Board of Commissioners. All members of the EOB must be residents of the Township at the time of appointment and throughout their service and be eighteen years of age or older.

Overview

The purpose of the EOB is to assure that all persons regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry or sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age or use of a guide or support animal because of blindness, deafness or physical disability enjoy the full benefits of citizenship and are afforded equal opportunities for employment, housing and use of public accommodation facilities

More Information

• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission- https://www.eeoc.gov/
• Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission- https://www.phrc.pa.gov
• Human Relations Commission of Allegheny County- https://www.alleghenycounty.us/commissions/human-relations/index.aspx
• YWCA Greater Pittsburgh’s Center for Race and Gender Equity- http://www.ywcapgh.org/programs/crge
• PERSAD Center- https://persadcenter.org/
• PFLAG Pittsburgh - http://pflagpgh.org/
• The Pittsburgh Equality Center- http://www.pghequalitycenter.org/
• The Pittsburgh Racial Justice Summit- http://pittsburghracialjusticesummit.org/
• Disability Rights Pennsylvania- https://www.disabilityrightspa.org/
• Pittsburgh Center for Autistic Advocacy- https://autisticpgh.org/
• ACLU of Greater Pittsburgh- https://www.aclupa.org/chapters/greaterpittsburgh