Safe Spaces Workshops
Safe Spaces is dedicated to helping communities, schools and businesses create safer working and playing environments for their students, staff and clients.
Much more than a diversity training company or a consulting firm, Safe Spaces is an organization that believes in approaching environments from a holistic perspective that tackles discrimination and harassment at its deepest core.
Empowering and inspiring, Safe Spaces explores the link between low self-esteem and the various forms of oppression.
Safe Spaces emphasizes “whole esteem,” which is self-confidence based on personal standards and ethics, versus politically-correct, proscribed behavior or social privileges, such as race, class, gender/gender identity, sexuality and ability.
Customized to each organization’s specific safety needs, Safe Spaces will provide unique, empathy-building education that breaks down barriers of disrespect, which often lead to low productivity and disloyalty in every community.
Want to make the world a better place?
Create safe spaces.
Nikki Patin has facilitated workshops at/for:
Rape Victim Advocates
Center on Halsted
Broadway Youth Center
University of Chicago
UIC
DePaul University
Loyola University
Adler School of Psychology
2008 Femme Conference
2009 Chicago Youth Against AIDS Conference
2009 Just Us Girls’ Conference
UCAN Home Host Project
Chicago Foundation for Women 2007 Townhall Series
Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
YWCA
Howard Area Community Center
Rogers Park Community Center
Rudy Lozano Leadership Institute
Various Chicago high schools and elementary schools, including Westinghouse, Collins, Francis Parker, Bogan, Crete Monee, Campos Alternative, Prologue Alternative, Wells, New Trier and Roberto Clemente, among many others.
