Community Literacy Events Inc. · dba Community Literacy Club · 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization
Nondiscrimination & Equal Opportunity Policy
Equal Access. Inclusive Learning. Opportunity for All.
Our Commitment
Community Literacy Club is committed to providing an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment where all individuals have equitable opportunities to learn, participate, contribute, and succeed.
We believe that access to education, recreation, enrichment, and personal development should not be limited by discrimination or unfair treatment.
Nondiscrimination Policy
Community Literacy Club does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital or familial status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
This policy applies to all aspects of our organization, including:
- Enrollment, eligibility, and participation in educational, recreational, and enrichment programs.
- Tennis, adaptive tennis, chess, literacy, and youth development activities.
- Recruitment, hiring, employment, volunteer opportunities, and organizational leadership.
- Access to services, program resources, partnerships, and community events.
Accessibility and Inclusion
Community Literacy Club is committed to making reasonable accommodations and modifications for individuals with disabilities, consistent with applicable law and program safety requirements.
Through our inclusive and adaptive programming, we strive to remove barriers to participation and create supportive learning environments that recognize the strengths, abilities, and individual needs of participants.
Families and participants are encouraged to communicate accessibility needs so that appropriate accommodations can be considered.
Equal Opportunity
Community Literacy Club provides equal opportunity in its employment, volunteer recruitment, and program administration practices.
Selection decisions are based on relevant qualifications, program eligibility requirements, organizational needs, and the equitable administration of available resources.
Programs designed to serve particular age groups, geographic communities, or populations experiencing economic or educational disadvantage may establish appropriate eligibility criteria consistent with applicable law and funding requirements.
Respectful Environment
Discrimination, harassment, bullying, intimidation, and retaliation are not tolerated in our programs or organizational activities.
All participants, families, employees, coaches, volunteers, and partners are expected to treat others with dignity and respect.
Reporting Concerns
Anyone who believes they have experienced or witnessed discrimination, harassment, or unequal treatment involving Community Literacy Club is encouraged to report the concern.
Reports may be submitted to:
Community Literacy Club
Email: admin@communityliteracyclub.org
Website: https://communityliteracyclub.org
All concerns will be reviewed as promptly and fairly as practicable. Information will be handled with appropriate discretion, and retaliation against individuals who raise concerns in good faith is prohibited.
Policy Administration
Community Literacy Club is committed to maintaining and applying this policy consistently across its programs and operations and reviewing it periodically to reflect organizational needs and applicable legal requirements.
Community Literacy Events Inc. (dba Community Literacy Club)
Equal Access. Inclusive Learning. Opportunity for All.
Effective Date: 1/1/2025
