Open Door Greensboro

Open Door GSO assists and recognizes City businesses as they strive to provide exceptional service to all consumers. The program consists of three sequential training sessions (green, bronze, silver), which provide information and support so organizations can comply with public accommodations legislation. Please review the different levels and their training dates, then complete this form to register for your desired training. Note: All participants need to complete an entire level before proceeding to the next level.

Level	Topics	Training Dates
GREEN Green-certified businesses have completed the city's entry level programming and shown an awareness and sensitivity to public accommodations.	Foundations of Open Door Greensboro Why the program was created Introduction to Public Accommodations City of Greensboro Ordinance Overview Goal of the program Overview of the Seven Protected Classes Protected Classes Scenario exercise Video Demonstration Lived Experiences –Testimonials Is my Organization in compliance? Lead from the front Fostering employee engagement and accountability Implementing effective training programs and communication channels Warning: Avoiding just the appearance of compliance General Q&A What is next? Overview of Bronze Tier How to sign Up Panelists/Facilitators Human Rights Staff: Dr. Love Jones, Paula Washington, Liz Lennon, Allen Hunt and Elizabeth Thomas	January 30 February 20 March 19 April 16 May 14 June 11 July 9 August 6 September 3 October 8 November 5 December 3
BRONZE Bronze Level training grows an organization's understanding of the nuances and significance of public accommodations for both customers and staff.	• Protected Classes • Invisible Disabilities • Better Service For All	February 21 March 20 April 17 May 15 June 12 July 10 August 7 September 4 October 9 November 6 December 4
SILVER The Silver Level demonstrates an organization's commitment to learning and applying inclusive practices, plus a willingness to train personnel to accommodate clients at the highest standard.	• Workplace Diversity • Getting Started • Hiring Practices and Staff Training	March 21 April 18 May 16 June 13 July 11 August 8 September 5 October 10 November 7 December 5

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