Informal Resolution
Date: December 13, 2023
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. CST
Location: Zoom (virtual)
Cost: $250 registration fee
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This one day, 3-hour training is designed for those who plan to facilitate Informal Resolutions. Attendees will leave this training with an understanding of the various approaches to informal resolution, how to impartially navigate these processes, and considerations to make regarding when, whether, and how to move forward with informal resolution.
Title IX First Responder & Confidential Resources
Date: January 17, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. CST
Location: Zoom (virtual)
Cost: $100 registration fee
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This training is for first responders and confidential resources within higher education institutions who receive disclosures of sexual misconduct from students or employees. Attendees will leave this training with an understanding of their obligations under Title IX and how to best respond to incidents brought to their attention.
Decision-Makers
Date: January 23, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CST
Location: Zoom (virtual)
Cost: $450 registration fee
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This one day, 6-hour training is designed for anyone who will serve as a hearing panel member or as an appeal adjudicator during a Title IX grievance process. Topics covered include an overview of the Title IX legal framework, tips for hearing preparation, how to conduct a fair and compliant hearing process, and how to write an outcome letter.
Title IX Coordinator & Deputy
Date: February 7, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CST
Location: Zoom (virtual)
Cost: $450 registration fee
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This one-day training is designed for Title IX Coordinators, Title IX Deputies, and other administrators who need a solid Title IX foundation for their work. Topics include an overview of Title IX law and other sexual violence laws, how to approach sexual misconduct reports, and a roadmap for Title IX compliance.
Investigations
Date: March 12, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CST
Location: Zoom (virtual)
Cost: $450 registration fee
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This one day, 6-hour training is designed for anyone intending to investigate Title IX matters. Training topics include the investigator’s role, steps to completing a thorough, fair, and compliant investigation, how to evaluate evidence and relevancy, and recommendations on how to structure an investigation report.
Custom Training
Ballast creates customized and engaging trainings that meet the needs of your institution. We work with you to develop sessions that further the Title IX-related skills of your team, meet necessary compliance elements, and fit within your unique institutional culture. You may also email us directly at [email protected].
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