Inclusivity Toolkits and Guides

Channel 4 Creative Diversity Handbook (UK) - outline of the role of C4’s Creative Diversity team and guidelines to increase inclusion and diversity (I&D) within the media industry

Equality in Focus by Digital Orchard Foundation (UK) - a downloadable training framework, action plan and resources guide for film & television crew

Film Disability: A Guide for Filmmakers and Editors - Together! 2012 CIC runs the annual international Together! Disability Film Festival, which was founded in 2012 and regularly attracts over 1500 entries from around the globe. This Guide for Filmmakers and Editors is based on their experiences

FWD-Doc (UK & US) - A Toolkit for Inclusion & Accessibility: Changing the Narrative of Disability in Documentary Film. There are separate downloadable toolkits for the UK and US. They also have an Engagement Pack to use alongside which is a disabled-led resource offering empowering and practical information and best practice examples, focused on the crucial topic of engagement: engagement with disabled colleagues and expertise, and engagement with audiences

Gender Pronouns in the Workplace: What They Are and Why They Matter - a guide written for people who want to be more respectful and inclusive at work. Topics range from what gender pronouns are, their importance, common myths, and best practices

Prevention of Bullying, Harassment and Racism Guidance Action List for the Film and TV Industries by ScreenSkills (UK) and BFI - action list based on BFI and BAFTA’s original Guidance and Principles providing some simple achievable actions you can take in order to proactively tackle bullying and harassment in your workplace

Spark Insights’ Why Inclusive Language Matters (UK)

Talking About Pronouns in the Workplace from The Human Rights Campaign

TAP Toolkit (UK) hosted by Pact - the TV Access Project (TAP) is an alliance of ten of the UK’s biggest broadcasters and streamers who have pledged to work together to create a substantive and permanent structural shift to ensure access provision for Disabled talent. This TAP toolkit has been produced to support the production sector to embed accessibility and inclusion throughout all processes and meet the commitments of TAP members

thinkBIGGER! (UK) - talent finder, trainee provider, coaching and workshop provider for d/Deaf and disabled people working in TV and film. They run a variety of online and in-person disability awareness courses

The Whole Picture Toolkit (UK) - The Film and TV Charity’s free online resource for mentally healthy productions