You’re invited to a FREE screening of J’Accuse on April 30

You're invited to a FREE screening of J'Accuse on April 30

The Jewish Collaborative, together with OC Human Relations and other OC non-profits, are pleased to host a free film screening of J’Accuse! — a film by Michael Kretzmer Admission is FREE, but seats are limited, so please REGISTER HERE Sunday April 30, 2023, doors open at 2:00 PM, film screening at 2:30 PM, Q&A at 4:00 PM California State University,

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OCHR Statement on Recent California Shootings

OCHR Statement on Recent California Shootings

OC Human Relations Statement in response on the recent mass shootings in Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay Here at OC Human Relations, we grieve the mass shootings in Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay, Calif. We send our deepest condolences to the friends and family who have lost loved ones and we are steadfast in our solidarity with the

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Digital Extremism & Anti-Semitism Webinar: Feb 15

Digital Extremism & Anti-Semitism Webinar: Feb 15

Digital Extremism and Anti-Semitism at Home and Abroad: The Data, The Challenge, and Strategies for Intervention Wednesday, February 15, 9-10:30am When Elon Musk took over Twitter, alarm bells started ringing about the return of extremists to the platform, and the risks posed by resurgent digital hate. Join researchers, scholars, and prevention experts to learn the state of affairs today, in

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A Note From Our CEO on 2021 Hate Crime Report Release

A Note From Our CEO on 2021 Hate Crime Report Release

A Note from our CEO, Alison Edwards: The 2021 Hate Activity Report was released last week. While I am happy to see a slight decrease in hate motivated crimes, overall the report shows that, when crimes and incidents are combined, our upward trend continues. Our rise in hate activity reflects the growing division in our nation and resulting dehumanization of

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OC Human Relations Looks to Curb Rising Hate Crimes

OC Human Relations Looks to Curb Rising Hate Crimes

OC Human Relations Council Looks to Curb Rising Hate Crimes The Voice of OC, July 19 2022BY ANGELINA HICKS The OC Human Relations Council is tackling hate crimes and incidents through a combination of community education and expanding reporting tools following a sharp rise in hate crimes over the past couple years. While the group hasn’t issued a report for 2021

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Who We Are Dialogue #4 – July 20

Who We Are Dialogue #4 - July 20

We invite you to join us on July 20 from 5-7 PM as we continue the conversation based on themes from the documentary film “Who We Are.” The topic of the July 20 dialogue is “Relationships & Allyships”.  While we highly recommend you watch the documentary, it is not required to participate in the dialogues.  Each dialogue topic is independently selected

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Hate Happens Here Townhall Strategy

Hate Happens Here Townhall Strategy

HATE HAPPENS HERE TOWN HALL: OC’S CALL TO ACTION On Friday, July 15, 2022 the Orange County Human Relations Council hosted a Hate Happens Here Town Hall: OC’s Call to Action to develop a people and community-centered strategy to eliminate bias motivated hate in Orange County. The hate prevention gathering brainstormed various solutions to address hate. The Town Hall was

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