Non-Discrimination Policy

River Valley Community College does not discriminate in the administration of its admissions and educational programs, activities, or employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, gender identify or expression, genetic information and veteran status, as defined under applicable law. This statement is a reflection of the mission of the Community College System of New Hampshire and River Valley Community College, and refers to, but is not limited to, the provisions of the following laws: Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; The Age Discrimination Act of 1967; Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1975; Section 402 of the Vietnam Era Veteran’s Readjustment Assistance Act of 1990; NH Law Against Discrimination (RSA 354-A). Inquiries regarding discrimination may be directed to: Jennifer Cournoyer, Vice President for Academic & Student Affairs, Claremont (603) 542-7744; or to Sara A. Sawyer, Director of Human Resources, Community College System of NH, 26 College Drive, Concord, NH 03301, (603) 271-6300. Inquiries may also be directed to the US Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, 5 Post Office Square, 8th Floor, Boston, MA 02109-3921, (617) 289-0111; the NH Commission for Human Rights, 2 Chennell Drive, Concord, NH 03301, (603) 271-2767; and/or the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, JFK Federal Building, Boston, MA 02203, (617) 565-3200.