Human Rights Commission
Overview
The purpose of the commission is to serve as a resource for all those seeking equal opportunities in employment, housing, public accommodations, public service, education, and state statutes, with full participation in the affairs of the Albert Lea community.
It is the duty and responsibility of the human rights commission to recommend, counsel, and advise the administrative officers and the council in matters relating to human rights. The commission will advise the city council on long-range programs to improve community relations in the city.
Members serve 4-year terms.
Voting Members
- Rev. Dr. Charles Alkula, Albert Lea • 303-916-2441
- Jeremey Corey-Gruenes, Albert Lea • 507-369-3184
- Aruna Evenson, Emmons • 507-473-5034
- Angie Hanson, Albert Lea • 507-438-6250
- Irasema Hernandez, Albert Lea • 507-318-9738
- Peggy Olson, Albert Lea • 507-383-2894
- Cesar Zamora Victorino, Albert Lea • 507-391-0936
Non-voting Members
- City Manager Ian Rigg, 221 E. Clark St., Albert Lea • 507-377-4330
- City Councilor Keith Van Beek, 221 E. Clark St., Albert Lea • 507-391-3756
2026 Meeting Dates
- Jan. 8
- Feb. 12
- March 12
- April 9
- May 14
- June 11
- July 9
- Aug. 13
- Sept. 10
- Oct. 8
- Nov. 12
- Dec. 10
Meeting Location
Council Chambers on the top floor of City Hall
221 E. Clark St.
Albert Lea, MN 56007
221 East Clark Street
507-377-4330
ktukua@ci.albertlea.mn.us