Title VI – Hopewell Center

Notice to the Public

Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers

Title VI (Non-Discriminatory Practice)

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Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers operates its programs and services without regard to race, color, and national origin in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. Any person who believes she or he has been aggrieved by any unlawful discriminatory practice under Title VI may file a complaint with the Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centersr Civil Rights Department or appropriate individual.

For more information on the Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers civil rights program and the procedures to file a complaint, see www.phcenters.org.

Complaints must be filed in person or in writing. Complaints should be directed to:

Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers
Attn: Title VI Officer
4236 Lindell Blvd., Suite 200
St. Louis, MO 63108

A complainant may file a complaint directly with Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers at:

Jerri A. Cooper, MSW, QMHP
Director of Compliance and Quality
Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers
4236 Lindell Blvd., Suite 200
St. Louis, MO 63108
315-531-1770 X2012

For information in another language, contact the Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers reception desk at 314-531-1770 or go to Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers translators website at www.phcenters.org.

Non-Discrimination Title VI Poster

Title VI and Nondiscrimination Commitment (FHWA):

Pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related laws and regulations, Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers will not exclude from participation in, deny the benefits of, or subject to discrimination anyone on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

Title VI and Nondiscrimination Commitment (FTA):

Complaint Procedures:

Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers has established a discrimination complaint procedure and will take prompt and reasonable action to investigate and eliminate discrimination when found. Any person who believes that he or she has been aggrieved by an unlawful discriminatory practice under Title VI has a right to file a formal complaint with Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers Title VI Coordinator within one hundred eighty (180) calendar days following the date of the alleged discriminatory occurrence. For more information, please contact the Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers Title VI Coordinator.

ADA/504 Statement:

Pursuant to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and related federal and state laws and regulations, Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers will make every effort to ensure that its facilities, programs, services, and activities are accessible to those with disabilities. Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers will provide reasonable accommodation to disabled individuals who wish to participate in public involvement events or who require special assistance to access Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers facilities, programs, services or activities. Because providing reasonable accommodation may require outside assistance, organization, or resources, Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers asks that requests be made at least five (5) calendar days prior to the need for accommodation should be made to Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers ADA Coordinator.

Services are provided free without charge for individuals with special needs with disabilities. Any fees will be paid by the recipient or sub-recipient. The public will have access to translators, TTY/TDD services and vital documents translated when requested.

Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers Title VI Coordinator

Jerri A. Cooper, MSW, QMHP
Director of Compliance and Quality
Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Centers
4236 Lindell Blvd., Suite 200
St. Louis, MO 63108
314-531-1770