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Respectful workplaces from pre to post

Practical tools and guidance to help independent productions build respectful, accountable workplaces from pre to post-production.

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All Independent Productions
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Get Started 

Your roadmap to a safer, more respectful production - from pre to post.

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STEP 1

Review the guidelines

The Guidelines help set baseline work expectations around communication, training, and more.

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STEP 2

Implement the resources

Adopt the tools. Sample policies, reporting procedures, and more.

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STEP 3

Take the pre-production audit

Check to see if you have the right policies in place.

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Popular Resources

Start with the tools producers use most.

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Code of Conduct

Clear, adaptable standards from day one.

Download the policy

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Start Paperwork - Policies

Every policy in one place.

Download the packet

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Training

Find training resources.

Training

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Working with youth performers?

Get guidance for working with minors.

Download the guide

Still have a question?

Explore FAQs about implementation and what’s required.

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