Area of Focus
Safety & Belonging
Training for police and schools, conversations for workplaces, and retreats where leaders of color and LGBTQIA+ leaders can rest.
Programs
Safety & BelongingCommunity Policing Initiative
The goal of our Community Policing initiative is to enhance the relationship between police agencies and the Adirondack communities they serve.
Safety & BelongingCultural Consciousness Building
It’s not diversity training! Our Cultural Consciousness Building is facilitated as active conversations, rooted in education, and tailored to meet the specific needs of the community, organization, or business that initiated our services.
Safety & BelongingWelcoming & Belonging Micro-Credential Course
Our Welcoming & Belonging Micro-credential Course offers local businesses, chambers of commerce, and community groups essential knowledge and best practices for creating inclusive and welcoming spaces for all staff and clientele.
Safety & BelongingSchoolyard Response Toolkit
Resources to help teachers, schools, caregivers & families, and community members respond swiftly and compassionately when a child is targeted.
Safety & BelongingSustaining BIPOC Leadership Initiative
This program aligns with our mission to support racial, social, and economic justice by empowering those who aspire to lead within their communities.
Events in Safety & Belonging
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Recently

ADI gatheringFriday–Sunday, September 4–6, 2026
LGBTQIA+ Leaders Retreat
Great Camp Sagamore, Raquette Lake
ADI presentingTuesday, September 1, 2026, 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
Schoolyard Response Toolkit at the Superintendents' Conference
Keene

ADI gatheringThursday–Sunday, August 20–23, 2026
Cultivating Community Leaders Retreat
Great Camp Sagamore, Raquette Lake
Resources
GuideFrom ADI
Schoolyard Response Toolkit
Prevent, respond and heal when a child is targeted because of who they are.
Safety & BelongingDirectory
New American & Immigration Resources
Help for documented and undocumented immigrants, from the North Country to national hotlines.
Safety & BelongingDirectory
Disability Resources
Disability rights, awareness and support.
Safety & Belonging
For everyone
GuideFrom ADI
What Is Diversity, Equity and Inclusion?
The words, the ideas behind them, and answers to the questions people ask most.
For everyoneGuide
How to Become an Ally
Practical first steps for showing up for the people around you.
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Webinars
Recorded talks and conversations from ADI's webinar series.
For everyoneGlossary
Language Guides and Tips
Why words matter, and glossaries of terms you can download.
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Teaching Resources
Curriculum and classroom resources for teaching with justice and equity.
For everyoneGuideFrom ADI
DEI FAQs
Plain answers to common questions about diversity, equity and inclusion.
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