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Portland ensures meaningful access to its programs and services, complying with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws. The city provides vital accommodations, including translation, interpretation, and alternative formats, to assist residents. Individuals seeking ADA accommodations can contact the city at 503-823-4000 or use the Relay Service at 711. This initiative underscores Portland's commitment to inclusivity and accessibility for all residents. By offering these services, the city aims to remove barriers that may hinder participation in community activities.

Accessibility initiatives are essential for fostering equal opportunities in public engagement. The emphasis on translation and interpretation services reflects the city's diverse population. Ensuring compliance with civil rights laws is pivotal for promoting equity in public service delivery.

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