Speak from personal experience rather than claiming to represent an entire group
Listen to understand before responding
Avoid harassment, threats, dehumanizing language, and personal attacks
Respect privacy and refrain from recording or sharing another person’s story
Make room for quieter voices and avoid domination
Distinguish impact from intent and participate in repair when harm occurs
Follow facilitator direction, time boundaries, and safeguarding procedures
Accountability
Facilitators may redirect discussion, pause participation, document concerns, or remove a participant when necessary to protect safety and program integrity. Final procedures should explain reporting, review, appeal where appropriate, and emergency escalation.
Relationship to other policies
These guidelines supplement the Program Participation Terms and do not replace legal obligations or host-site requirements.
