Register for 2SLGBTQI+ Diversity & Inclusion Online Training for Tourism on March 1

 

Friday, March 1, 2024 | 9 - 10:30 am

$25 per person


Thompson Okanagan tourism professionals are invited to a 90-minute session designed to start a conversation about 2SLGBTQI+ diversity and inclusion in your workplace. The session is hosted by Canada's 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce and the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association, as part of the Rainbow Registered program.

As a business, your responsibility to maintain an inclusive and accessible workplace is more important than ever. This session is a great way to start a conversation about how your team can contribute to a work environment that empowers 2SLGBTQI+ colleagues, guests, and other stakeholders.

Topics include:

  • 2SLGBTQ+ Intro - terminology, sexuality, orientation & attraction

  • Gender Diversity - identity and expression, transition, names & pronouns

  • Inclusion Considerations - context, work & employment related experiences

  • Inclusive Workplaces - what they look like, benefits & challenges of achieving them

  • Putting it into practice - how to demonstrate allyship & contribute to an inclusive workplace and atmosphere