Code of Conduct

Core Values
1. Respect: Treat all individuals with dignity and consideration.
2. Compassion: Show empathy and understanding towards the feelings and needs of   others.
3. Integrity: Act honestly and responsibly in all interactions.
4. Collaboration: Work together to achieve our mission and support one another.

Expectations for Participants:
1. Respectful Communication:  
    – Always use polite and friendly language.  
    – Listen actively and give full attention during conversations.

2. Punctuality and Reliability:  
    – Arrive on time for scheduled meetings and job assignments.  
    – Notify the senior or organization in advance if you are unable to fulfill a commitment.

3. Safety First:  
    – Prioritize the safety and well-being of yourself and others.  
    – Follow all safety guidelines provided for tasks and activities.

4. Zero Tolerance for Drugs and Alcohol:  
    – The use of drugs and alcohol is strictly prohibited during all program-related 

       activities by both teens and seniors.  
    – Violations of this policy will result in immediate removal from the program.

5. Confidentiality:  
    – Respect the privacy of all participants. Do not share personal information without consent.
   – Maintain confidentiality regarding any sensitive topics discussed.

6. Non-Discrimination:  
    – Treat everyone equally, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, or background.  
    – Create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome.

7. Feedback and Improvement:  
    – Be open to giving and receiving constructive feedback.  
    – Continuously seek ways to improve the experience for both teens and seniors.

Code of Conduct for HANKServices.org


8. Conflict Resolution:  
    – Address any conflicts or issues respectfully and directly with the involved parties.  
    – Seek assistance from a program coordinator if resolution is not possible.

9. Responsibility for Actions:  
     – Take responsibility for your actions and their impact on others.  
     – If mistakes are made, acknowledge them and work towards a solution.

Consequences for Violating the Code of Conduct:  
Violations of this code may result in a range of consequences, including a verbal warning, written reprimand, or termination of participation in the program, depending on the severity of the violation.

Acknowledgment:  
By participating in HANKServices.org you agree to adhere to this Code of Conduct and help create a positive and supportive environment for all.


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