Welcome In Program Application

Welcome In is a pilot program that recognizes businesses for creating safe and welcoming environments free from discrimination and harassment of customers. The Civil Rights Department (CRD) has established this program pursuant to Civil Code section 51.17.

Application Section 1

Primary Business Contact
Which days of the week are best for contacting you? Select all that apply.
What time of day is best for contacting you?

Primary Business Information

Name of Business Owner
Business Street Address
Business Mailing Address (if different)

Other Business Locations

Are there other business locations you wish to add?
Address of Additional Business

Type of Business

Application Section 2

(1-3 sentences)
In the past year, how many incidents of discrimination, harassment, or hate between customers or other members of the public occurred at your business? (for example, a customer calling another customer a racial or homophobic slur)

Application Section 3

Please certify that you agree to the following statements.
Certify Question 2
Certify Question 3
Certify Question 4