Open Doors Youth ServiceOpen Doors Youth ServiceODYS’ in-person LGBTQIA+ inclusion and awareness training is designed to enhance safety and inclusion for people of diverse sexualities and genders. Our training packages are developed and delivered by LGBTQIA+ community members and subject matter experts. ODYS training can be tailored to your needs and you are able to choose from the following modules to create your custom training package:
Explore how different aspects of our identity can both empower us and present challenges, shaping our experiences in unique ways.
Dive into the key terminology and identities within the LGBTQIA+ community, gaining a deeper understanding of gender and sexual diversity.
This interactive module explores key moments in LGBTQIA+ history. Participants will build an understanding of how this history continues to shape LGBTQIA+ people’s experiences, safety, identity and wellbeing today.
Learn why a trauma-informed approach is essential and how you can integrate these principles into your everyday work.
Develop the skills to create safe, affirming spaces for LGBTQIA+ individuals through inclusive practices in your work and organisation.
Turn knowledge into meaningful action by exploring how affirming practice looks in real-world settings. Participants will build the confidence and practical skills to embed LGBTQIA+ inclusion into everyday interactions, decisions and organisational practice.
TYPE | TIME | CAPACITY | COST |
Half day training | 3.5 hours (incl. 30 min break) | 30 people max | $1,500 (ex. GST) |
Full day training | 7 hours (incl. of all breaks) | 30 people max | $3,000 (ex. GST) |
Customised training packages | TBC | TBC | TBC |
“INCREDIBLE facilitators, I was sad for it to end – wish it was a 2 dayer! They created a safe environment for us to ask questions and not know things which is so important. They were understanding of the variation in our roles and were able to explain how we all play an important part in creating a safe environment.”
“Both Necho and Morgan were fabulous presenters who gave 110% in delivering with such grace, humility and care. Thank you for making the experience today a comfortable one and something I am excited to share with my friends and family.”
Open Doors Youth Service Inc. acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First people and Traditional Custodians of the lands and waters where we meet, live, learn and work. We acknowledge and celebrate the rich and thriving diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, the oldest continuing living cultures in the world.