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Nondiscrimination and Accessibility

Notice Informing Individuals About
Nondiscrimination and Accessibility Requirements
Nondiscrimination Statement: Discrimination is Against the Law

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Long Island and its Affiliates (“Catholic Charities”)
complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate in the provision of services
or exclude people or treat them differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or
sex.

Catholic Charities:

  • Provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:
    • Qualified sign language interpreters
    • Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, other formats)
  • Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:
    • Qualified interpreters
    • Information is written in other languages

If you need these services, contact the Program Coordinator.

If you believe that Catholic Charities has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex, you can file a grievance with:

Julia Bruno, Civil Rights Coordinator
90 Cherry Lane
Telephone number: 516-733-7093
Fax: 516-733-7098
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or e-mail. If you need help filing a grievance, Julia Bruno, Civil Rights Coordinator, is available to help you.

You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Civil Rights, electronically through the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal.jsf, or by mail or phone at:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 509F, HHH Building
Washington, D.C. 20201
1-800-368-1019, 800-537-7697 (TDD)

Complaint forms are available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/file/index.html

ATTENTION: If you speak another language, language assistance services, free of charge, are available to you. Call 1-516-733-7000).

  1. Spanish: ATENCIÓN: si habla español, tiene a su disposición servicios gratuitos de asistencia
    lingüística. Llame al 1-516-733-7000.

  2. Chinese: 注意:如果您使用繁體中文,您可以免費獲得語言援助服務。請致電 1-516-733-7000.

  3. Russian: ВНИМАНИЕ: Если вы говорите на русском языке, то вам доступны бесплатные
    услуги перевода. Звоните 1-516-733-7000.

  4. French Creole (Haitian Creole): ATANSYON: Si w pale Kreyòl Ayisyen, gen sèvis èd pou lang kidisponib gratis pou ou. Rele 1-516-733-7000.

  5. Korean: 주의: 한국어를 사용하시는 경우, 언어 지원 서비스를 무료로 이용하실 수 있습니다.
    1-516-733-7000 번으로 전화해 주십시오.

  6. Italian: ATTENZIONE: In caso la lingua parlata sia l'italiano, sono disponibili servizi di assistenza
    linguistica gratuiti. Chiamare il numero 1-516-733-7000.

  7. Yiddish: אויפמערקזאם:אויבאיררעדטאידיש,זענעןפארהאןפאראייךשפראךהילףסערוויסעספרייפון
    אפצאל.רופט.7000-733-516-1 .

  8. Bengali: ল কর ল , ক ল র , ল র র উ ল । কর ১-1-516-733-7000.

  9. Polish: UWAGA: Jeżeli mówisz po polsku, możesz skorzystać z bezpłatnej pomocy językowej.
    Zadzwoń pod number 1-516-733-7000.

  10. Arabic: قم ) xxx-xxx-xxxx-1 ملحوظة:إذاكنتتتحدثاذكراللغة،فإنخدماتالمساعدةاللغویة
    تتوافرلكبالمجان.اتصلبرقم1-516-733-7000:ھاتفالصموالبكم

  11.  French: ATTENTION : Si vous parlez français, des services d'aide linguistique vous sont proposés
    gratuitement. Appelez le 1-516-733-7000.

  12. Urdu: خبردار:اگرآپاردوبولتےہیں،توآپکوزبانکیمددکیخدماتمفتمیںدستیاب
    ہیں۔کال1-516-733-7000.کر

  13. Urdu: خبردار:اگرآپاردوبولتےہیں،توآپکوزبانکیمددکیخدماتمفتمیںدستیابہیں۔کال1-516-733-7000.کر

  14. Tagalog: PAUNAWA: Kung nagsasalita ka ng Tagalog, maaari kang gumamit ng mga serbisyo ng
    tulong sa wika nang walang bayad. Tumawag sa 1-516-733-7000.

  15. Greek: ΠΡΟΣΟΧΗ: Αν μιλάτε ελληνικά, στη διάθεσή σας βρίσκονται υπηρεσίες γλωσσικής
    υποστήριξης, οι οποίες παρέχονται δωρεάν. Καλέστε 1-516-733-7000.

  16. Albanian: KUJDES: Nëse flitni shqip, për ju ka në dispozicion shërbime të asistencës gjuhësore, pa
    pagesë. Telefononi në 1-516-733-7000.