The Arizona Civil Rights Advisory Board is a politically balanced volunteer body consisting of citizens appointed by the Arizona Governor. The Board is authorized to make periodic surveys of the existence and effect of discrimination in the enjoyment of civil rights by any person within the state of Arizona, to foster the elimination of discrimination through community effort, and to issue publications of the results of studies, investigations and research as in its judgment will tend to promote goodwill and the elimination of discrimination between persons because of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, familial status or national origin. The Board is part of and receives staff support from the Civil Rights Division of the Arizona Department of Law.
Board Members
- Enrique Davis Mazlum
- Lydia A. Linsmeier
- Holli Ploog
- Heather Ross
- Justin Weinstein-Tull
- Vacant
- Vacant
Leslie Ross, Executive Director
2005 N Central Ave
Phoenix, Arizona 85004
To contact the Board, please call:
(602) 542-4909
The board shall be composed of seven members who shall be appointed by the governor. Not more than four of the members shall at any one time be of the same political party. Each member shall serve for a term of three years.
Upcoming Meetings and Subcommittees
Arizona Civil Rights Advisory Board will have its next meeting at:
Arizona Attorney General's Office
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - 12:00 pm.
The Subcommittee on Hate-Based Crimes and Antisemitic Incidents will have its next meeting at:
Arizona Attorney General's Office
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - 9:00 a.m.
Wednesday, April 23, 2025 - 9:00 a.m.
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 3:00 p.m.
All Three Meetings Are Virtual Meetings OnlyIf you would like to attend the meeting by video, please contact Nate Anbar, Executive Liaison at [email protected].
The Subcommittee on Disabilities will have its next meeting at:
Arizona Attorney General's Office
Wednesday, April 23, 2025 - 1:00 p.m.
Virtual Meeting OnlyIf you would like to attend the meeting by video, please contact Sophia Braham at [email protected].
Drug Testing Equipment:
TBA
Meeting Minutes
- Wednesday, April 23, 2025 - Draft Minutes
- Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - Draft Minutes
- Thursday, April 17, 2025 - Draft Minutes
- Monday, April 7, 2025 - Draft Minutes
- Thursday, March 6, 2025 - Draft Minutes
- Monday, March 3, 2025
- Thursday, February 13, 2025 - Draft Minutes
- Monday, February 10, 2025
- Monday, January 6, 2025
- Thursday, December 5, 2024
- Monday, December 2, 2024
- Tuesday, October 1, 2024
- Thursday, August 2, 2024
- Friday, July 12, 2024
- Tuesday, July 2, 2024
- Thursday, June 20, 2024
- Thursday, June 6, 2024
- Friday, May 10, 2024
- Friday, April 12, 2024
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Past Board Projects
Civil Rights Guide: Service, Support and Assistance Animals
Inclusive Home Design Letter dated 04-07-2015
re: Crime Free Housing Programs dated April 10, 2007
ACRAB Public Forum: Law Enforcement Post-SB 1070
ACRAB Survey Results on Law Enforcement Post-SB 1070
ACRAB Detailed Written Description of the Actions Taken on 09-24-2013 to be Ratified
Other Notices
Members of the Subcommittee on Hate-Based Crimes and Antisemitic Incidents will be in attendance at the event described in the notice below. No business will be conducted during this time.
Locations For Postings Of Notices And Agendas For Meetings
This Board’s meeting notices and agendas are posted on our website and at the following physical locations at least twenty-four (24) hours prior to meetings:
Office of the Attorney General
Capital Center Building
Southwest Wall, 1st Floor
15 South 15th Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85007-3223
Office of the Attorney General
Lobby of the Department of Law Building
2005 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85004-2926