Half-Day LGBTQ+ Inclusion Workshop
A practical workshop giving staff the language, confidence and tools to create more inclusive everyday experiences.
Format: Half day
Delivery: Online or in-person
Best for: Teams who want practical skills, shared understanding and more confidence in LGBTQ+ inclusion
“Every interaction should say: you are seen, you are respected, you belong here.”
This half-day workshop gives your team more time to explore LGBTQ+ inclusion in practice, ask questions safely, and build confidence through real examples and discussion.
It is designed for organisations that want staff to feel better prepared, more consistent and more confident in how they support LGBTQ+ people.
98% of attendees would recommend our training because it builds confidence that lasts.
What your team gets
- Practical tools for respectful and inclusive communication
- Stronger understanding of LGBTQ+ identities and lived experiences
- Confidence to respond well when mistakes happen
- Clearer awareness of barriers LGBTQ+ people may face
- Space to ask questions and reflect as a team
- Practical actions staff can take back into their work
Why Switchboard
- A by-and-for LGBTQ+ charity with 50 years of expertise
- Training shaped by real insight from our frontline and community services
- Trusted by councils, NHS teams, schools and local organisations
- Safe, inclusive facilitators who understand staff realities
- Your booking directly funds vital LGBTQ+ support
What we cover in the half-day workshop
- LGBTQ+ history and context
- Key terms and respectful language
- Pronouns, names and everyday communication
- Common barriers and how they show up in services
- How to respond when mistakes happen
- Practical allyship and inclusive behaviours
Ready to train your team?
Secure your 2026 training date now and help fund essential LGBTQ+ support.
Our sessions book quickly, and we’ll help you choose the right option and format for your team.
Get in touch:
training@switchboard.org.uk
01273 234009