UAB HRM Training and Development is offering a workshop to train volunteers for the UAB Safe Zone program Wednesday, June 6 from 2-5 p.m. in Medical Towers Room 419A. ?The Safe Zone program is an established, visible network of trained faculty, staff, and students who provide confidential support and reliable information to other faculty, staff, and students regarding issues related to sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression.

Register online for the workshop at www.uab.edu/traindev . Click on Professional Development Program Information then Professional Development Courses and choose Safe Zone Program under the list of courses. The instructor for the training is Glenda Elliott, associate professor emerita, assisted by a team of Safe Zone volunteers.

Volunteers are identified by a decal with the Safe Zone symbol placed on their office doors. ?There is no time commitment other than the training. For more info, contact Debbie Morgette, morgette@uab.edu or e-mail Anita Bonasera, bonasera@uab.edu or visit the Web site .