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HRCP reports increases in deaf services, financial coaching and eviction interventions; immigrant legal clinics decline

Human Rights and Community Partnerships (HRCP) briefing to Denver City Council Community Planning and Housing Committee · September 22, 2025
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Summary

HRCP presented service metrics showing increased use of deaf and hard-of-hearing services, training hours, and measurable financial coaching results; staff also reported a decline in immigrant legal-clinic attendance and cited national policy changes and application fees as drivers.

Human Rights and Community Partnerships deputy Victoria Aguilar and Executive Director Perla Gaylor reported measurable year-to-date service outcomes for several HRCP programs.

For deaf and hard-of-hearing services, Gaylor said HRCP has increased in-person and remote interpretation usage after establishing a presence in the emergency operations center and leveraging federally mandated video relay services. She reported more than 1,300 employees trained, approximately 1,744 direct-service hours, five trainings with the Denver Police Department,…

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