• This policy states the ICWP's position on discrimination, *not withstanding the gender focus of its mission*. This policy applies to all ICWP employees, volunteers, members, clients and contractors.

"The ICWP, while in pursuit of its stated objectives, will not discriminate or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, physical or mental ability, veteran status, source of income, or marital status.

This policy also applies to internal promotions, training, opportunities for advancement, terminations, outside vendors, organization members and customers, service clients, use of contractors and consultants, and dealings with the general public. In addition, ICWP will not knowingly employ vendors, contractors, or service providers who tolerate or practice discrimination on these bases."