About EO

​​​​​M​ission Statement & Values

To secure for employees and residents of Alachua County, freedom from discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodations within the jurisdictional boundaries of Alachua County.​

The Equal Opportunity ​Office embra​ces the core values of Alachua County.​

Our office provides the following services:

  • Counseling and technical assistance
  • Complaint investigation and resolution through conciliation, mediation or administrative determination
  • Conciliation of wage theft complaints
  • Ensuring accessibility of County programs and services
  • Small Business Certification
  • Public Education and Outreach

EO Staff

Jacqueline Chung - Equal Opportunity Office Director
jac@alachuacounty.us
Directs and manages the Equal Opportunity Office. Responsible for the development and implementation of a comprehensive equal opportunity program, and administration of the Human Rights Ordinance. Serves as the County's designated ADA/Title VI Coordinator. 

Chandra Hampton - Senior Staff Assistant
champton​@alachuacounty.us
Provides staff support to the Equal Opportunity Program​​. Responsible for managing the administrative/clerical support functions of the Equal Opportunity Office.

Jill Weinsier - Equal Opportunity Investigator
jlw@alachuacounty.us
Investigates complaints of discrimination filed under the Human Rights Ordinance or County policy. Monitors compliance with federal/state equal opportunity laws and assists with employee training.

Jaclyn “J.T.” Trenteseaux - Equal Opportunity Specialist
​jtrenteseaux@alachuacounty.us
Responsible for the Intake process (complaints or requests for assistance) and coordinates public education and outreach efforts.

Jonathan Flynt - Equal Opportunity Analyst
jflynt@alachuacounty.us
Responsible for implementation of the Equal Employment Opportunity Plan. Investigates and conciliates complaints of wage theft filed under the Wage Recovery Program.​

Gracia Fernandez - Language Access Coordinator
gfernandez@alachuacounty.us​

  • Jacqueline Chung
  • Equal ​Opportunity Office Director​
  • 12 SE 1st Street, 1st Floor
  • Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Phone: (352) 374-5275
  • Fax: (352) 338-3205
  • TDD/TTY Users: please call 711 (Florida Relay Service)

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