Premier professional development to create LGBTQ inclusive schools, prevent bias-based bullying, support transgender students and welcome diverse families.
Welcoming Schools, a project of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, offers tools, lessons and resources on embracing family diversity, avoiding gender stereotyping and ending bias-based bullying and name-calling in elementary schools.
What makes Welcoming Schools unique?
- We use a systemic approach to be inclusive of all kinds of diversity, including LGBT topics such as families with two moms or dads; hurtful gay put-downs; students with same-sex parents and working with students who are gender creative.
- We help schools lay a foundation creating a welcoming school with leadership development, professional development and parent engagement.
- We have a team of staff and consultants who work directly with schools.
