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The City of Portland actively ensures meaningful access to its programs, services, and activities in compliance with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II laws. It offers various accommodations, including translation, interpretation, modifications, and auxiliary aids, to meet diverse community needs. Residents can readily request these services by calling 503-823-4000 or utilizing the Relay Service at 711. This initiative underscores the city's commitment to inclusivity and accessibility for all residents, particularly those with disabilities and language barriers. By providing these services, Portland aims to remove obstacles that hinder participation in city programs.

Such measures are crucial for fostering community engagement and ensuring equal access to vital resources. The city’s proactive approach reflects a broader trend among municipalities to enhance accessibility and uphold civil rights. Ensuring meaningful access not only complies with legal mandates but also strengthens the social fabric of the community.

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