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Age
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New York State Local Commissions

The New York State Division of Human Rights has memorandums of understanding with several county human rights commissions. These include:

Open link in new windowNassau County Commission on Human Rights
Daniel Russell, Acting Executive Director
240 Old Country Road, Suite 606
Mineola, New York 11501
Tel: (516) 571-3662

Open link in new windowOrange County Commission on Human Rights
Susan Varden, Executive Director
18 Seward Avenue
Middletown, New York 10940
Tel: (845) 615-3680

Open link in new windowSullivan County Commission on Human Rights
Eric Monroe, Executive Director
Sullivan County Government Center
100 North Street, PO Box 5012
Monticello, New York 12701
Tel: (845) 807-0189

Open link in new windowUlster County Human Relations Commission
Arlene Foy Reynolds, Director
298 Flatbush Avenue
Kingston, New York 12401
Tel: (845) 340-3147

Open link in new windowSuffolk County Commission on Human Rights
Paulette Bartunek, Executive Director
Riverhead County Center
310 Center Drive Room S47
Riverhead, NY 11901
Tel: (631) 853-5480

Open link in new windowSchenectady County Commission on Human Rights
Brian S. Wright, Executive Director
797 Broadway Rm 305
Schenectady, NY 12305
Tel: (518) 377-2982