About this program

Gender equity

2- hours Ready to lead change and support your workforce to thrive? Contact us today to book your training or request a tailored program.

Training facilitator:

Workforce Capacity Building

Gender can impact us all in both positive and negative ways - especially when we're at work.

This general session aimed at all-staff provides practical guidance and active learning grounded in evidence, and delivered by prevention of gender-based violence pratitioners. This training will support your teams to create environments that celebrate diversity, ensure equal opportunities, and champion gender equity.

Leaders are welcome to undertake this session, but if you would prefer a session that is just for leaders, let us know and we can tailor out program to your needs.

What you'll learn:

01.

How to promote gender equality in everyday practice

02.

Ways to foster inclusive cultures across all levels

03.

Strategies for recognising and reducing unconscious bias

04.

How to develop and implement gender equity policies

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“I found listening to everyone in the room was really interesting and helped me broaden my knowledge and interrogate my own beliefs and assumptions.” - Training participant

“It reinforced to me the idea that gendered expectations really hurt us all.” - Training participant

Our participants told us their confidence to recognise, respond and refer to disclosures of family violence had increased following the training.

GenWest recognises that the land on which we work and provide our services always was and always will be Aboriginal land. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.

We proudly acknowledge the First Nations communities across Naarm / Melbourne’s west – the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Bunurong Boonwurrung people of the Kulin Nation. We acknowledge their rich diversity, cultures, histories and knowledges, and the deep contribution they make to the life of this region.

We acknowledge the ongoing impacts of colonisation, as well as the strength and resilience of First Nations people, and express solidarity with the ongoing struggle for land rights, self-determination, sovereignty, and recognition of past injustices.

The image of the Torres Strait Islander flag is used here with the permission of the Torres Strait Island Regional Council, and we acknowledge its designer, the late Mr Bernard Namok.

GenWest acknowledges the support of our funders, including the Victorian Government.

GenWest recognises that the land on which we work and provide our services always was and always will be Aboriginal land. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.

We proudly acknowledge the First Nations communities across Naarm / Melbourne’s west – the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Bunurong Boonwurrung people of the Kulin Nation. We acknowledge their rich diversity, cultures, histories and knowledges, and the deep contribution they make to the life of this region.

We acknowledge the ongoing impacts of colonisation, as well as the strength and resilience of First Nations people, and express solidarity with the ongoing struggle for land rights, self-determination, sovereignty, and recognition of past injustices.

The image of the Torres Strait Islander flag is used here with the permission of the Torres Strait Island Regional Council, and we acknowledge its designer, the late Mr Bernard Namok.

GenWest acknowledges the support of our funders, including the Victorian Government.

GenWest recognises that the land on which we work and provide our services always was and always will be Aboriginal land. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.

We proudly acknowledge the First Nations communities across Naarm / Melbourne’s west – the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Bunurong Boonwurrung people of the Kulin Nation. We acknowledge their rich diversity, cultures, histories and knowledges, and the deep contribution they make to the life of this region.

We acknowledge the ongoing impacts of colonisation, as well as the strength and resilience of First Nations people, and express solidarity with the ongoing struggle for land rights, self-determination, sovereignty, and recognition of past injustices.

The image of the Torres Strait Islander flag is used here with the permission of the Torres Strait Island Regional Council, and we acknowledge its designer, the late Mr Bernard Namok.

GenWest acknowledges the support of our funders, including the Victorian Government.