Nondiscrimination Notice

Notice Informing Individuals About Nondiscrimination and Accessibility Requirements and Nondiscrimination Statement: 

Discrimination is Against the Law 

The Cleveland Foot and Ankle Clinic complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. The Cleveland Foot and Ankle Clinic does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. 

The Cleveland Foot and Ankle Clinic 

  • Provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as: 
    • Qualified sign language interpreters 
    • Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, other formats) 
  • Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as: 
    • Qualified interpreters 
    • Information written in other languages 

If you need these services, contact Stephanie Anderson 

If you believe that The Cleveland Foot and Ankle Clinic has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex, you can file a grievance with: Courtney Calhoun Director of Compliance and EO/AA. Kent State University 800 E Summit St, Kent, OH 44240 Heer Hall 330-672-2100, 330-672-3040, ccalhou8@kent.edu. You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, Courtney Calhoun is available to help you. 

You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, electronically through the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal/lobby.jsf, or by mail or phone at: 

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 

200 Independence Avenue, SW 

Room 509F, HHH Building 

Washington, D.C. 20201 

1-800-368-1019, 800-537-7697 (TDD) 

Complaint forms are available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/file/index.html