The office organizes a series of training and public education programs that help promote better utilization of government resources and foster exchange of ideas to improve the lives of District LGBTQ residents.
Previous training programs for DC residents include:
- Career Readiness
- Nonprofit and Volunteer Leadership Institute
- Small and Local Business Development Certification
- Annual LGBTQ Economic Development Conference
- LGBTQ Economic Development Workshops
The office also works to facilitate access for DC government agencies and related service providers to model sensitivity training institutes on LGBTQ issues and ensure that the training provided by these agencies is culturally competent and appropriately addresses issues facing the LGBTQ community.
For information on how to conduct LGBTQ sensitivity training, please contact the office at (202) 727-9493 or email [email protected].
The following training, best practices and educational information concern the LGBTQ community:
- Cultural Competency Training
- Best Practices for Working with LGBTQs
- Public Education