(Download 105 Kb PDF) The Whatcom Council of Governments (WCOG) will ensure that no qualified disabled individual shall, solely on the basis of his or her disability, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any of its programs, services, or activities as provided by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA). WCOG further ensures that every effort will be made to provide nondiscrimination in all of its programs and activities regardless of the funding source.
Política de la Ley para Estadounidenses con Discapacidades (ADA) - 593kb PDF
(Download 91 Kb PDF) This policy was established to give the public a simple and accessible mechanism with which to provide feedback to WCOG, including complaints, comments, suggestions or concerns.
Consejo de Gobiernos de Whatcom (WCOG) Política de Quejas - 123kb PDF
(Download 43 Kb PDF) WCOG prohibits unlawful discrimination in the workplace and strictly enforces its discrimination and harassment rules.
WCOG does not collect, store or disseminate credit card information from registrants to its events. Payment information is collected on the secure Virtual Merchant site, and Virtual Merchant does not share that information with WCOG.
WCOG also does not disseminate e-mail addresses collected on the website through blogs or other social media outlets.
Declaración de Privacidad: WCOG no recopila, almacena ni divulga los datos de tarjetas de crédito de las personas registradas en sus eventos. Los datos de pago se recopilan en el sitio seguro de Virtual Merchant, y Virtual Merchant no comparte dicha información con WCOG. Asimismo, WCOG tampoco divulga direcciones de correo electrónico recopiladas en el sitio web a través de blogs u otros medios de redes sociales.
(Download 577 Kb PDF) Our Public Participation Plan provides guidelines for establishing and maintaining optimum public involvement.
Plan de Participación Pública: Para obtener una copia del Plan de Participación Pública en español, por favor envíanos un correo electrónico a español@wcog.org.
Registration payments may be refunded in full up to two weeks prior to the scheduled event. Please call (360) 676-6974 if you wish to receive a refund for a WCOG event.
Política de reembolso: Los pagos de registro pueden reembolsarse en su totalidad hasta dos semanas antes del evento programado. Por favor, llama al (360) 676-6974 si deseas recibir un reembolso para un evento de WCOG.
Registration for WCOG classes and events can be done by credit card or check prior to the event. Confirmation of registration will be sent by e-mail within five days of registration.
Política de registro: El registro para clases y eventos de WCOG puede realizarse mediante tarjeta de crédito o cheque antes del evento. Se enviará una confirmación de registro por correo electrónico en un plazo de cinco días tras realizar el registro.
WCOG is committed to adhering to the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which ensures that no person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise discriminated against under any federally funded program or activity, whether on the grounds of race, color, national origin or sex.
Any person who believes that his or her civil rights under Title VI have been violated through a federally funded initiative of WCOG may file a complaint with WCOG’s Title VI Coordinator, Melissa Fanucci by calling (360) 685-8385, e-mailing to TitleVI@wcog.org or writing to: Title VI Coordinator, WCOG, 314 East Champion Street, Bellingham, WA 98225.
More information is on our Title VI page.