Golden Gate College is committed to maintaining an inclusive community that values diversity and fosters tolerance and mutual respect. All individuals have the right to participate fully in its programs and activities free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected category.
Golden Gate College prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind on the basis of race, religion or creed , color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer related or genetic characteristic), pregnancy, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or because he or she is perceived to have one or more of the foregoing characteristics, or based on association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
The prohibition on harassment includes sexual harassment, as well as sexual misconduct, dating and domestic violence, and stalking.
TheSchoolforbidsandwillnottolerateanyformofdiscriminationandharassmentandhasenactedadministrative procedures to assure equal opportunity and to recognize and eliminate violations of this policy in accordance with state and federal laws. It is both illegal and prohibited by this policy to retaliate against any individual for filing a complaint or participating in an investigation.
The following person(s) has been designated to handle inquiries or complaints regarding nondiscrimination polices:
Susanne Wilkins
Director
Email: skw@goldengate.edu
Phone: (408)374-9554