Individuals interested in learning more about the Safe Zone program should attend a training. After the training, individuals have the option of signing a contract indicating their participation in Safe Zone and are given a Safe Zone sticker to place prominently at their work station or on their door.
Members of the university community who participate in the Safe Zone Program:
- Believe that our campus is enriched by the diversity of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex people.
- Are aware of the presence of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex students and colleagues and are willing to engage them in genuine dialogue and interaction.
- Are willing to discuss issues impacting gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex people’s lives in a nonjudgmental manner.
- Are willing to assist individuals in accessing support and information resources on campus and in the community.
- Pledge to maintain confidentiality.
- Comfortably use inclusive language, avoiding stereotyping, and do not assume gender binaries or heterosexuality.
Subscribe to be notified of future training sessions as they are scheduled.
