

NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY
AA-GC is Committed to Equal Opportunity
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The Army of Angels of Greater California (AA-GC) is an equal opportunity organization committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of:
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Race, including color, ethnicity, and ancestry
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Religion, including creed, religious beliefs, and practices
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Gender, including sex, gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation
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National Origin, including citizenship status and immigration status
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Disability, including physical, mental, sensory, and cognitive disabilities
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Age, including all age groups
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Marital Status, including single, married, divorced, widowed, and domestic partnerships
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Veteran Status, including military service and discharge status
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Genetic Information, including genetic tests and family medical history
This policy applies to all aspects of AA-GC's operations, including:
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Employment: Hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, benefits, training, and all other terms and conditions of employment.
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Volunteerism: Recruitment, selection, training, and supervision of volunteers.
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Program Participation: Access to and participation in all programs and services offered by AA-GC.
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Fundraising: Solicitation and acceptance of donations from all sources.
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Governance: Membership on the Board of Directors and participation in other governance activities.
AA-GC prohibits all forms of discrimination, including but not limited to:
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Harassment: Verbal, physical, and psychological harassment based on any of the protected characteristics listed above.
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Retaliation: Any adverse action taken against an individual for reporting or opposing discrimination.
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Disparate Treatment: Treating individuals differently based on their protected characteristics.
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Disparate Impact: Policies or practices that have a disproportionate negative impact on individuals with protected characteristics, even if they appear neutral on their face.
AA-GC will take all complaints of discrimination seriously and will investigate them promptly and thoroughly. Individuals who believe they have been discriminated against are encouraged to report the incident to [Designated Contact Person or Department].
This policy will be reviewed and updated periodically to ensure its continued compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.