Statement of Nondiscrimination

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Options does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, ancestry, alienage, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or Connecticut state law in its educational programs, activities, admission practices, or employment.

The Program provides equal access to all designated programs and activities. Inquiries regarding compliance with nondiscrimination policies, including Title IX, Section 504, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, should be directed to the designated coordinators listed below:

Title IX Coordinator (Sex Discrimination and Sexual Harassment)
Training doc: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1c1v8ZhutIUkqDIDWI06rAsM1iyzGFqmZ/view

Inquiries or complaints concerning Title IX compliance or sex-based discrimination/harassment should be referred to the Title IX Coordinator:

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Scott Wells, Director
606 Farmington Avenue,
Hartford CT
06105
Phone: (860) 523-5318 | Email: swells@optionsct.com

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Section 504 / ADA Coordinator (Disability Discrimination)

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Inquiries or complaints concerning disability discrimination or accommodations should be referred to the Section 504 Coordinator:
 

Scott Wells, Director
606 Farmington Avenue,
Hartford CT
06105
Phone: (860) 523-5318 | Email: swells@optionsct.com

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External Reporting Options

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In addition to contacting local coordinators, individuals may also file a formal complaint directly with external federal and state oversight agencies:

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U.S. Department of Education
Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
8th Floor, 5 Post Office Square
Boston, MA
02109-3921
Phone: (617) 289-0111 | Email: OCR.Boston@ed.gov

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Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO)
450 Columbus Boulevard
Hartford, CT 06103
Phone: (860) 541-3400 | Web: ct.gov/chro