At Designing Equity, LLC, we offer a range of services designed to help your organization achieve its DEI and compliance goals.
EEO Compliance & Equity Consulting
- Strategic guidance on compliance with federal, state, and institutional anti-discrimination laws
- Development and implementation of EEO policies to minimize legal and reputational risk
- Customized training on employment law, harassment prevention, and workplace conduct
- Support for complex investigations, risk assessments, and organizational response planning
- Collaboration with Title IX Coordinators, EEO Officers, Human Resources leaders, and general counsel
- Responsive consulting attuned to today’s dynamic regulatory and political landscape
Remediation Coaching for Leaders
- One-on-one coaching for senior leaders found in violation of institutional or corporate policy
- Grounded in 20+ years of experience overseeing EEO investigative units and managing organizational risk
- Guided reflection on findings, conduct, decision-making, and the perspectives of affected parties
- Identification of behavior patterns and forward-looking risk mitigation strategies
- Customized support to rebuild trust, reduce harm, and demonstrate leadership accountability
Policy and Process
- Comprehensive assessment of institutional policies and procedures relative to applicable laws and best practices
- Customized recommendations to support implementation, compliance, and cultural alignment
Title IX Support
- Expert support for hearings, appeals, and facilitated alternative resolutions under Title IX procedures
- Advising on Title IX policy development, review, and implementation strategies
- Strategic guidance to ensure compliance with current legal mandates while maintaining institutional integrity
Unconscious Bias Training
- Interactive workshops for leadership, faculty, and staff
- Practical tools to identify and mitigate bias in hiring, evaluation, and decision-making processes
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Strategy Development
- Customized DEI strategy design aligned with organizational mission and structure
- Strategic guidance to embed equity and inclusion across systems, leadership, and programming
Executive Coaching for Aspiring DEI Professionals
- Individualized coaching for mid-level professionals preparing for DEI leadership roles in higher education and beyond
- Skill-building support in strategic planning, communication, compliance, and institutional navigation
