We did it! Our first 5,000-person plus event is in the books!
ALPFA Convention 2023 – A monumental achievement that brought together over 5,400 registrants, 100 Corporate Partners, 140+ workshops, and 15+ Stage Events!
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Create a Safe Space for events and places where everyone is able to fully contribute because they feel safe, supported and face no threats.
A SafeSpace Plus ™ encourages every participant to contribute and participate fully in an environment free from harassment where differences are embraced and used constructively for positive outcomes.
Leaders and organizers can create the conditions to increase productive collaboration and reduce organizational risk.
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"I think a concept like SafeSpace Plus ™ is desperately needed to enable our communities to contribute their potential fully. I endorse it and am delighted to hear that 10% of their proceeds will provide SafeSpace Plus ™ to Austin nonprofits, eliminating barriers to create inclusive environments."
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“SafeSpace Plus ™ is a concept that will help people feel safer in meetings, at conventions, and during conferences. In my 30 years of experience keynoting at such events, I’ve not seen such an innovative and critical response to the needs of everyone feeling comfortable and valued."
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“Making the Energy Thought Summit a SafeSpace Plus ™ event enhanced our conference, promoting collaboration in an environment free from harassment. As a CEO working to advance the Energy sector, I am convinced that an approach such as SafeSpace Plus ™ will increase our ability to boost innovation by strengthening inclusion for all."
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“I like the sound of visionary commitment, but the real vision is from Venus Piñeyro De Hoyos and your SafeSpace Plus ™ team for realizing the need and making it a reality where conference participants know of the code of conduct and that someone had their backs if the need arose. Congratulations!”
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“...special shoutout to Venus Piñeyro De Hoyos who collaborated with us to ensure that all of our attendees had access to SafeSpace Plus ™ . We were able to keep attendees safe and protected throughout the event and beyond. You are a rockstar!”
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“I want to appreciate Venus Piñeyro De Hoyos and SafeSpace Plus ™ for providing services that showcase ALPFA’s commitment to accountability for its members.”
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“...having SafeSpace was definitely a game changer. Having so many people and guaranteeing that all of them feel that they have a space to feel heard and understood if something happen is priceless.”
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Organizations
Amplify your peoples contributions, creating a fast moving innovative organization where different viewpoints are welcomed and people feel safe in their activities. In a SafeSpace Plus™ organization, every member understands what is expected of them and are enabled to confidentially report incidents. Leaders are empowered to take action in a proactive and timely way minimizing risks to the organization.
Conference and Events
Create events and gatherings that actively include all participants in a positive, welcoming, safe environment. In a SafeSpace Plus ™ event, every participant, leader, speaker, attendee, and vendor acknowledges the Code of Conduct so that their actions align with your desired outcomes. Organizers have a direct line of communication with the activities if you want to avoid any escalations and destructive communication.
Build the Foundation of an Inclusive Culture
Our proactive approach will create the SAFESPACE intended for all
Infographic References
According to Workplace Bullying Institute, 75% of employees report being a target of or have witnessed bullying(misconduct) at work, affecting an estimated 79.3 million U.S. workers.
The EEOC estimates that it collects $404 million from harassment lawsuits every year.
YouGov reveals that 22% of all festival goers have faced assault or harassment, rising to 30% of women overall.
According to Ensono Speak Up 2020 report, 39% of women who delivered keynote speeches at tech conferences reported sexual harassment.
Explore Our Blog
Explore our Blog for valuable insights that delve into the bedrock of inclusive cultures and expertly guide you in establishing secure havens for everyone.
Unveiling the foundation of SafeSpace Plus™
At SafeSpace Plus™, we believe every individual deserves a secure and nurturing environment where they can thrive, contribute, and grow.
Shining a Light on Workplace Misconduct
In today’s rapidly evolving workplace landscape, addressing issues of misconduct and harassment is more crucial than ever. Our latest infographic paints a sobering picture of the challenges in our professional environments.