Non-Discrimination Policy.

Effective Date: April 29, 2025

The Iris Center is committed to providing inclusive, affirming, and equitable care for every individual we serve. We do not tolerate discrimination in any form.

In accordance with federal, state, and local laws—as well as our own core values—The Iris Center does not discriminate against any person based on:

  • Race or ethnicity

  • Color

  • National origin

  • Ancestry

  • Age

  • Disability

  • Sex

  • Sexual orientation

  • Gender identity or expression

  • Marital or family status

  • Religion or creed

  • Citizenship or immigration status

  • Military or veteran status

  • Genetic information

  • Any other characteristic protected under applicable law

Our commitment

We strive to create a healthcare environment that is safe, trauma-informed, and affirming for all individuals. This means:

  • Patients will be treated with dignity, respect, and cultural sensitivity

  • Our care practices are inclusive of diverse, LGBTQIA+, and disabled individuals

  • We provide accommodations and support whenever possible to ensure access to care

  • Staff and providers are expected to uphold these values in all interactions

Reporting concerns

If you believe you have experienced or witnessed discrimination in connection with The Iris Center, we encourage you to report it. We take all concerns seriously and handle them with care and confidentiality.

We are currently receiving mail at the following address:

The Iris Center
1001 A E. Harmony Rd. #402
Fort Collins, CO 80525

weareirisproject@gmail.com

Legal compliance

This policy complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act; the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA); and all applicable Colorado state and local non-discrimination laws.

A note from us

Equity, safety, and belonging are not extras—they are the foundation of how we deliver care.

We are committed to listening, learning, and holding ourselves accountable so that every person who walks through our doors feels seen, respected, and valued.