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Safe Place Initiative aims to empower businesses as symbols of safety and inclusion

Safe Place Initiative aims to empower businesses as symbols of safety and inclusion Safe Place Initiative aims to empower businesses as symbols of safety and inclusion

, Fla. — On Thursday, March 13, The Pride Chamber, in collaboration with the Orlando Police Department and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, will host an informative session on the Safe Place Initiative, a program aimed at fostering safe havens for individuals in crisis.

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The Safe Place Initiative is a community partnership program designed to empower local businesses to act as symbols of safety, inclusion, and support. Participating businesses pledge to provide a welcoming space for individuals experiencing harassment, bullying, or threats, helping them access resources and assistance in their time of need.

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During the session, attendees will:

  • Learn about the mission and goals of the Safe Place Initiative.
  • Explore the responsibilities and benefits of becoming a Safe Place partner.
  • Receive training on best practices for assisting individuals in crisis.
  • Complete the business registration process to officially join the program.

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This event is an opportunity for businesses to demonstrate their commitment to creating a safer, more inclusive community.

For more information on this event, visit The Pride Chamber’s website or CLICK HERE.

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