The Office of Human Relations and the State Human Relations Commission promote amicable relationships among the various racial and cultural groups within the State. In addition to administering Delaware's Equal Accommodations Law and Fair Housing Law,  the Commission works to increase public awareness of civil and human rights in Delaware.

Did you know that April is Fair Housing Month?

April is designated nationally and locally as Fair Housing month. This April marks the 39th anniversary of the passage of the State's Fair Housing Act and the 40th anniversary of the Federal Fair Housing Act. The Fair Housing Acts ensure equal housing opportunity and access to all regardless of their race, sex, national origin, disability, familial status, religion and (state only classes: age, marital status and creed).

The 16th Annual Fair Housing Training Conference (Brochure) will take place April 14, 2009 at Dover Downs Conference Center. The deadline for Registration is April 9, 2009.

Governor Ruth Ann Minner's Public Service Announcement on Human Relations