Human Relations Commission
The Fargo Human Relations Commission works to promote acceptance and respect for diversity and discourages all forms of discrimination. The committee consists of nine volunteer members who are nominated by the mayor and appointed by the City Commission. Each serves a three-year term. The Human Relations Commissioners represent a broad range of racial, religious, ethnic, social, economic, political and professional groups.
Commission Meetings
The Fargo Human Relations Commission meets on the first Wednesday of each month at 12:15 p.m., in the City Commission Chambers, Fargo City Hall, 200 North 3rd Street. A public comment period is provided at 12:45 p.m.
Commission sub-committees meet at various times during the month. The public is also welcome to attend these. For a schedule of these meetings, call Nate Bailly at 476-6751.
Meetings are broadcast live on TV Fargo 12 and rebroadcast on Wednesday's at 12:00 p.m., Friday's at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday's at 2:00 p.m.
Human Relations Resources
Ordinance creating the Fargo Human Relations Commission
Fair Housing
Application to apply for City of Fargo Human Relations Commission Sponsorship Funds
2010 Human Relations Award Nomination Form (pdf)
Past Human Relations Award Recipients