Non-Discrimination
Effective date:
August 20, 2024
We Champion Inclusivity
At Seniors HelpDesk, we commit to providing compassionate and reliable support to seniors, ensuring they and their families feel comfortable and reassured when utilizing our services.
Purpose and Scope: Seniors HelpDesk commits to providing an inclusive and respectful environment for all individuals. This Non-Discrimination Policy outlines our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion and sets forth our approach to preventing discrimination, harassment, and bias within our organization.
Policy Statement: Seniors HelpDesk does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We dedicate ourselves to providing equal opportunity and fair treatment to all employees, clients, volunteers, and individuals served by our organization.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We value and respect the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences each individual brings to our organization. We believe a diverse and inclusive environment fosters creativity, innovation, and collaboration, enhancing our ability to achieve our mission.
Prohibited Conduct: Discrimination, harassment, or bias, in any form, will not be tolerated within our organization. This includes:
- Unfair treatment or harassment based on an individual's protected status
- Retaliation against individuals who report discrimination, harassment, or bias
- Creating a hostile or intimidating environment for any individual or group
- Failing to make reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, as required by law
Reporting Discrimination or Harassment: We encourage all employees, clients, volunteers, and individuals served by our organization to report any incidents of discrimination, harassment, or bias. Reports should be made to a supervisor, manager, or the designated contact person within our organization.
Investigation and Resolution: Prompt and thorough investigation of reports of discrimination, harassment, or bias. Appropriate corrective action to address substantiated claims, including disciplinary measures up to and including termination of employment or volunteer status.
Confidentiality: Handle reports and investigations with the utmost confidentiality to protect the privacy of individuals involved, to the extent allowed by law.
Compliance with Applicable Laws: Compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination, harassment, and bias.
Training and Awareness: Providing training and educational programs to raise awareness about discrimination and harassment, promoting a culture of respect and inclusion within our organization.
Questions and Concerns: For questions, concerns, or assistance related to this Non-Discrimination Policy, contact our Human Resources at (954) 391-5676.
At Seniors HelpDesk, we stand firm in our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and supported. Together, we work to uphold these principles, ensuring a positive experience for all.