About the Office of Human Rights

Mission

The Prince George’s County Office of Human Rights is committed to the pursuit of justice for those harmed by discriminatory behavior, predatory acts, and denial of services through thorough investigations; a cohesive response to human trafficking through its Human Trafficking Division; enforcement of language access to equal government services for all; and robust education and outreach to build community and to reduce incidents of hate, bias, and violence.

Vision

The Office of Human Rights champions a better tomorrow by embracing diversity while pursuing justice for those harmed by civil and human rights violations.  

Core Values

The Prince George’s County Office of Human Rights holds the following core values:

Respect

We value everyone and treat people with dignity and professionalism

Compassion

We are kind and caring to everyone we encounter

Trustworthiness

We are thorough, skilled, and professional in all our efforts

Honesty

We are truthful and accountable in word and action

Family

We appreciate the connections we make and care about the well-being of each other and everyone we encounter.