Confidentiality When deciding if someone qualifies for certain services, human service agencies, non-profits, and healthcare providers may need to ask for private information. Laws are in place to protect this personal information and make sure it’s only shared when absolutely necessary.
Employment Services Equal Opportunity Statement Programs funded by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) provide equal opportunity for all participants. Discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, or other protected characteristics is strictly prohibited.
File a Complaint If you have concerns about discrimination, accessibility issues, or if you need to challenge a decision, filing a complaint is an important way to address the situation.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Advocates for the rights and well-being of nursing home and assisted living residents.
Nondiscrimination Notice WCDHS does not discriminate based on race, age, gender, disability, or other personal characteristics. You can request aids, services, or file a complaint.
Your Right to Appeal If you don’t agree with a decision about your benefits, you have the right to ask for a hearing or file an appeal.