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Spokane Human Rights Commission

Authorized by and Date: Amended SMC sections (Title 4, 4/20/92) 4.10.010, 4.20.020, and 4.10.040, and adding a new section 4.10.050 to chapter 4.10 of the SMC.

Mission Statement/Purpose: The Human Rights Commission advises and makes recommendations to the City Council regarding issues related to human rights and unjust discrimination and the implementation of programs consistent with the needs of all residents of the City of Spokane.

Meeting date, time and location: The Spokane Human Rights Commission meets the first Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m. The meeting location and relevant access information can be found in the applicable meeting agenda below.

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Members Representing Term Dates of Term
Alex Knox, Chair Member 2nd 01/06/2025 – 01/06/2028
Brennan Schreibman, Vice Chair District 1 2nd 01/06/2025 – 01/06/2028
Livia Koh, Secretary/Treasurer Youth Member 2nd 09/09/2024 – 09/09/2025
Hayley Harrison District 2 2nd 10/16/2022 – 12/31/2025
Anwar Peace District 3 2nd 01/01/2023 – 12/31/2025
Maria Hernandez-Peck Member 1st 03/01/2022 – 12/31/2025
Susan McFadden Member 1st 04/08/2024 – 04/08/2027
Kurtis Robinson Member 1st 04/08/2024 – 04/08/2027
Justice Forral At-Large 1st 11/18/2024 – 11/18/2027
Vacant Youth Member    
Vacant Youth Member    

Vacancy Information/Applications

Documents

Agendas

2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015

Minutes

2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015

Contact Information

Alex Knox
Commission Chair
aknox@spokanecity.org

Jerrall Haynes
Office of Civil Rights, Equity, and Inclusion (OCREI) Director
509.625.6729
jhaynes@spokanecity.org

Mike Piccolo
Legal Counsel
509.625.6225
mpiccolo@spokanecity.org

Lili Navarrete
City Council Liaison
lnavarrete@spokanecity.org

Council Committee
Urban Experience

Complaint Information

Hate-Crimes & Incidents Reporting Tool with Human Rights Spokane

OPO's Complaint Form

Archived Work Plans