Description: This 5-month cohort experience empowers participants to continue to strengthen their skills in supporting and advocating for self-determination regarding sexual health, development, and healthy relationships through mentorship, education, and skill-building activities. With support of the facilitators, participants of Tier 2 will each create a unique tool and a personalized advocacy plan for supporting individuals […]

Description: Many organizations who are open and supportive of LGBTQIA+ people still unintentionally participate in thoughtless, discriminatory, or even oppressive practices in the day-to-day operation of their work. Making changes to be a more mindful, inclusive, and empowering place to work and seek services will help your organization in terms of morale and retention. Learning […]

Description: We can and should expect people to seek romantic relationships and express their sexuality. When they do, it is important to understand how to balance safety with empowerment. This training will discuss how to teach people to make informed decisions about their relationships and sexuality, and explore practical skills for supporting the sexuality of […]

Description: In order to support someone’s healthy sexual development you must look at all the aspects of sexuality – from the psychological and biological to the interpersonal and medical. This training will teach you the six core components of sexuality and how to break them down into smaller pieces to evaluate behaviors for teaching skill […]

Description: The First Friday Roundtable is designed for participants of the Sexual Self-Determination Certification Program. We meet once a month to discuss issues affecting the people who support people with intellectual and developmental diversity; collaborate on projects; network; learn from a variety of experts in the field of sexuality and relationships; and more. If you […]

Description: Incidents of sexual violence are up to 7-10 times more prevalent in vulnerable populations – which is why knowing how to respond in a trauma-informed manner is so critical. This training is designed to give participants an understanding of how sexual trauma impacts a person’s emotional, interpersonal, neurological, AND sexual development. This training provides […]

Description: This 5-month cohort experience empowers participants to continue to strengthen their skills in supporting and advocating for self-determination regarding sexual health, development, and healthy relationships through mentorship, education, and skill-building activities. With support of the facilitators, participants of Tier 2 will each create a unique tool and a personalized advocacy plan for supporting individuals […]

Description: This 5-month cohort experience empowers participants to continue to strengthen their skills in supporting and advocating for self-determination regarding sexual health, development, and healthy relationships through mentorship, education, and skill-building activities. With support of the facilitators, participants of Tier 2 will each create a unique tool and a personalized advocacy plan for supporting individuals […]

Description: In order to support someone’s healthy sexual development you must look at all the aspects of sexuality – from the psychological and biological to the interpersonal and medical. This training will teach you the six core components of sexuality and how to break them down into smaller pieces to evaluate behaviors for teaching skill […]

Description: Incidents of sexual violence are up to 7-10 times more prevalent in vulnerable populations – which is why knowing how to respond in a trauma-informed manner is so critical. This training is designed to give participants an understanding of how sexual trauma impacts a person’s emotional, interpersonal, neurological, AND sexual development. This training provides […]

Description: This training provides you with an overview of social-sexual supports. You will learn tools to help your clients keep social and sexual behaviors safe, legal, and appropriate. You will discover the importance of relationships and sexuality as essential to a person’s identity, meeting their basic needs, their perception of their quality of life, and […]

Description: The First Friday Roundtable is designed for participants of the Sexual Self-Determination Certification Program. We meet once a month to discuss issues affecting the people who support people with intellectual and developmental diversity; collaborate on projects; network; learn from a variety of experts in the field of sexuality and relationships; and more. If you […]