The Disability Ally Program offers programming that provides opportunities to increase awareness, understanding, and competency of disability. DAP connects you with resources, knowledge, and co-create relationships of disability, with an understanding that disability deserves a seat at the diversity table. Sponsored by Disability Resources & Educational Services.

ICARE Bystander Intervention Training is a 90-minute bystander intervention workshop offered to established groups and organizations on campus. In this highly interactive workshop, students dialogue with peers in their organization about consent and sexually disrespectful behavior, understand what helps people intervene in sexually disrespectful situations, set a group norm in which sexually disrespectful behavior is recognized as a problem and active bystander behavior is promoted, and learn a variety of intervention skills. Sponsored by the Women’s Resources Center.

The LGBTQ+ Ally Network is a group of self-identified faculty, staff, and students who work both to facilitate the development of all members of the campus community around issues of sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression. Sponsored by the LGBT Resource Center and the Queers & Allies Committee of the Counseling Center.

The Racial Justice Allies and Advocate Training is designed to provide students, faculty, and staff with a core awareness of the structures of racism, its role in interpersonal relationships, and empower allies to elevate the voices of underrepresented populations at the University of Illinois. RJA Trainings are presented as a 1.0 (introductory) and 2.0 (advanced) levels. All participants are strongly encouraged to attend the 1.0 session prior to attending the 2.0 session. A collaborative project of Student Affairs, coordinated by Diversity & Social Justice Education.

Undocumented Student Ally Training provides staff, administration, and faculty information that will allow them to better serve undocumented students at the University of Illinois. This training is led by staff and students who are part of the Illinois Coalition Assisting Undocumented Students’ Education (I-CAUSE). Sponsored by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and La Casa Cultural Latina.

Veteran students come to college with unique backgrounds and experiences. Being well educated about these individuals would create a smoother transition into the learning environment of higher education. Open to university faculty and staff. Sponsored by Veteran Student Support Services, Office of the Dean of Students