BRACE FOR COVID-19

Developed in partnership with Tulane University Medical School, the Business Resilience And Community Education (BRACE) Pledge is a resource for businesses that want to use consistent, credible info to prevent the spread of COVID-19

COVID Response -
City of New Orleans

Shift Change holds a seat on the City of New Orleans' COVID-19 response & recovery committees on Hospitality & Tourism, Business Coordination, and the Workforce Working Group, advising on immediate, short, and long term planning.

SHIAC - SERVICE AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY ACTION COALITION

Beginning Spring 2021, SHIAC is a coalition of agencies & individual stakeholders that focus on the service industry of the Greater New Orleans area. SHIAC is modeled after "Sexual Assault Response Teams," to facilitates more effective collaboration, increased impact, and better outcomes for the communities served. 

SEXUAL VIOLENCE PREVENTION Training

A core program offering of Shift Change's, our sexual violence awareness, prevention, intervention, and response training is the first-of-its-kind developed by service industry workers alongside professional advocates in the fields of sexual violence, intimate partner violence, human trafficking, forensic nursing, and Title IX. Business & individual certification program in partnership with HR company Gotcha Covered soon-to-launch. 

BUILDING BRIDGES

A package of 4 activations in 36 hours to build a bridge between the service & hospitality workforce and sexual violence victim advocate & prevention specialists in a given locality outside of New Orleans, by facilitating community healing through dialogue, training on best practices in the workplace, the establishment of effective collaborative channels, and resource development.

Tip Out Day

Started in April 2017, Tip Out Day is a day of charitable giving for tipped employees of any kind, anywhere to donate all or a portion of their tips to local sexual violence prevention organizations of their choice. It takes place on the first Sunday after April 1st, and is officially recognized by the City of New Orleans. 

* Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have postponed Tip Out Day until 2022. *

SASA - SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS ANONYMOUS

Forthcoming in 2021, Shift Change hopes to sponsor the 2nd SASA group in the United States.