Duties of the Commission

Duties of the Commission

It shall be the duty of the Human Relations Commission to:

  • Study and recommend strategies for the prevention of potential human relations problems and crises and the promotion of good relations 
  • Identify, study, and document areas of human need (housing, employment, education, transportation, etc.) in the County and recommend strategies for meeting those needs
  • Advise the Pitt County Board of Commissioners of recommended actions to aid and carry out the purposes of Ordinance Establishing Pitt County Human Relations Commission 
  • Promote and provide training/workshops for community advancement 
  • Advocate for equal employment opportunity 
  • Promote and provide education on equal housing opportunity 
  • Provide opportunities for meaningful discussions on human relations throughout the community 
  • Provide information and referrals related to Human Relations issues