Training & Development Services

Intersectional Acts is dedicated to fostering safer, more inclusive workplaces via comprehensive training services. Specializing in trauma-informed responses, confidentiality, and anti-violence strategies, we empower organizations to support a diverse workforce and manage harassment and discrimination effectively.

Intersectional Acts Top Training Topics

  • Trauma-informed Responses to Disclosures of Harassment, Discrimination, & Violence

  • Privacy & Confidentiality in Harassment and Discrimination Cases

  • Workplace & School Safety Accommodations and Supportive Measures

  • Safety Planning with Employees & Students facing Domestic Violence and Stalking

  • Effective Strategies for Addressing Harassment and Discrimination

  • Top Pain Points of Diverse Employees & Students Who Report Discrimination and How to Avoid Them

  • Strategies to Reduce Further Negative Impacts on Employees & Students who Disclose Experiencing Harassment and Discrimination

  • Intersections between Harassment and Discrimination and the ADA

  • Top Reasons Why Organizations Have a Diversity Retention Problem and How to Address Them

  • Employee & Student Rights and Options Related to Harassment and Discrimination

  • What Every Supervisor Needs to Know about Employee Rights and Options Related to Harassment and Discrimination

  • Safety Planning for Harassment and Discrimination Cases

  • Reducing Legal Risk in Harassment and Discrimination Cases

  • What is Safety Leave Under the New Paid Leave Oregon Program

  • Bystander Intervention Skills for Workplaces

  • Bias, Prejudice, and Discrimination

  • Positionality and Intersectionality 101

  • Developing Culturally Responsive and Trauma-Informed Communication Skills

  • Anti-Harassment & Discrimination Training

  • Intersectional Acts and Allyship

  • Using Community Participatory Action Research to Develop a Customized DEI Action Plan

Format Options

In Person Training

We offer traditional face-to-face training sessions, which are ideal for interactive discussions, role-play exercises, and hands-on activities. These sessions are designed to foster collaboration and allow participants to learn from each other's experiences.

Virtual Training

For those who prefer the interactivity of in-person training but require the flexibility of remote learning, we offer live virtual training sessions. These sessions are facilitated in real-time by our expert trainers and incorporate interactive elements like group discussions, breakout rooms, and live Q&A sessions.

Self-Study Materials & Tools

For those who prefer to learn independently, we provide comprehensive self-study materials. These can include workbooks, tools, manuals, readings, and practice exercises that participants can work through at their own pace.

Regardless of the training format, we are committed to ensuring an engaging, interactive, and impactful learning experience. We also provide ongoing support and resources post-training to reinforce learning and support the application of new knowledge and skills in the workplace.