Equity,
Diversity
& Inclusion
Equity, diversity, and inclusion work is not a workshop. It is not a one-day training, a heritage month post, or a checklist item. UPL brings independent experts who design, deliver, and measure sustained EDI change inside organizations — from frontline teams to the C-suite.
Ready to move beyond awareness into sustained action?What We Deliver
Every session is available virtually or in-person, 60 to 90 minutes, and fully customizable to your organization's context, sector, and goals.
Inclusion, Belonging
& Culture
- Creating a Culture of Belonging
- Psychological Safety in the Workplace
- Respect and Civility at Work
- Communicating with Care
- Building Connection and Inclusive Conversations
- Safe and Brave Spaces
- Workplace Well-Being and Inclusion
- Unconscious Bias Recognition and Reduction
- Microaggressions: Understanding and Addressing Impact
- Neurodiversity at Work
Identity, Community
& Heritage
- LGBTQIA+ Inclusion and Allyship
- Pronouns and Inclusive Language
- Women's Empowerment and Gender Equality
- Black History and Racial Equity
- Disability Inclusion and Accessibility
- Heritage Month Programming — full 12-month calendar (January through December)
- Asian Heritage, Hispanic Heritage, Indigenous Heritage, and more
- Multicultural Awareness and Cultural Agency
Allyship, Intersectionality
& Advocacy
- Allies in Action: From Bystander to Upstander
- Intersectional Inclusion in the Workplace
- Cross-Community Allyship
- The Spectrum of Empathy
- Bridging Perspectives: Inclusive Dialogue
- Understanding Privilege and Power
- Inclusive Decision-Making
Multigenerational
& Cross-Cultural
- The Multigenerational Mindset: Five Generations at Work
- Cross-Generational Communication and Collaboration
- Cross-Cultural Awareness for Leaders — 5-Module Series
- Cultural Agency for Workplace Transformation
- Global Teams, Local Belonging
- Identity, Belonging, and Cultural Connection
Employee Resource Groups
& Inclusive Organizational Practice
- ERG Academy: Building Effective Employee Resource Groups
- ERG Leadership and Executive Sponsor Training
- Inclusive Hiring and Equitable Recruitment
- Equity Diagnostics and Workforce Analysis
- Equity Audits and Barrier Removal
- Inclusive Leadership Development
- ESG and B Corp Alignment
Every session listed here is a starting point. We customize content, topics, duration, activities, case studies, and industry framing to your organization's specific context, challenges, and goals. If you do not see what you are looking for, contact us. The catalogue is large and growing.
Indigenous Culture & Truth and Reconciliation
UPL's Indigenous programming is designed and delivered by Indigenous practitioners. Our independent experts include members of the Chapleau Cree First Nation and Métis Nation, bringing lived knowledge of TRC Calls to Action, MMIWG2S, Treaty education, the Indian Act, and cultural competency frameworks.
Cultural safety assessment precedes every program deployment. We do not impose frameworks. We design with communities.
Program Focus Areas
- TRC Calls to Action
- MMIWG2S Awareness and Education
- Treaty Education
- Indian Act Competency
- Cultural Safety Assessment
Employment Equity Compliance 🇨🇦
This is not general EDI programming. This is regulatory compliance delivered by qualified independent experts with direct Employment Equity Act experience.
UPL's independent experts include specialists who design compliant equity plans, conduct workforce availability analysis, identify under-representation, and build internal reporting frameworks aligned with the Employment Equity Act and the Federal Contractors Program.
US Employers 🇺🇸
All cluster programming is available for US organizations without modification.
For US employers, UPL delivers EDI programming aligned with EEOC obligations, Title VII, ADA, and applicable state and local equity requirements. Contact us to discuss your specific jurisdiction and workforce context.
All UPL EDI programming is available in English and French. Our bilingual independent experts deliver with cultural fluency, not translation.
Toutes nos formations sont disponibles en anglais et en français, animées par des experts indépendants avec une vraie fluidité culturelle.
Ready to move beyond awareness
into sustained action?
Every UPL engagement begins with a 90-minute strategic consultation. No assumptions. No generic frameworks. Just the work that matters.
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