In partnership with Atomic Ballroom, the following code of conduct will be in place during Shag Summer Camp, as it is during all events held at Atomic Ballroom. For more information, please see the Atomic Ballroom website.
If you have any comments or concerns about the policies outlined here, please reach out to us at shagsummercamp@gmail.com or, to Atomic Ballroom directly at dance@atomicballroom.com.
Should the need to report an incident arise during the event, please bring your concerns to a staff member of either Shag Summer Camp or Atomic Ballroom. Incidents will be treated with the utmost care and confidentiality.
At Atomic Ballroom, we are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive community for all our members. Our Code of Conduct outlines the principles that guide our interactions, ensuring a positive and enjoyable experience for everyone. By participating in our activities, you agree to abide by the following guidelines:
1. Respect for All:
– Treat every individual with kindness, respect, and consideration.
– Embrace and celebrate the diversity of our community, recognizing and valuing differences.
2. Inclusive Environment:
– Foster an environment that is free from discrimination, harassment, or intimidation.
– Be mindful of language and behavior to ensure it is inclusive and does not offend or alienate others.
3. Safety First:
– Prioritize the safety and well-being of yourself and others.
– Follow all safety guidelines provided by instructors and staff during classes and events.
4. Consent and Boundaries:
– Obtain explicit consent before engaging in any physical contact with others.
– Respect personal boundaries and be attentive to others’ comfort levels.
5. Positive Communication:
– Communicate openly and respectfully.
– Refrain from gossip, negative comments, or behavior that could create a hostile or uncomfortable atmosphere.
6. Clean and Tidy:
– Keep the dance floors and common areas clean and tidy.
– Dispose of waste properly and respect the shared space.
7. Alcohol and Substance Use:
– Do not bring, consume, or distribute on the premises.
– Do not bring or use illegal substances on the premises.
8. Adherence to Studio Policies:
– Follow all studio policies and guidelines related to class attendance, registration, and conduct.
– Report any concerns or issues promptly to the studio management.
9. Continuous Improvement:
– Be open to constructive feedback and actively seek opportunities for personal growth and improvement.
– Support fellow members in their dance journey.
10. Enjoy the Experience:
– Have fun, enjoy the music, and embrace the joy of dancing.
– Contribute positively to the vibrant and supportive community at Atomic Ballroom.
Violations of this Code of Conduct may result in appropriate action, including warnings, temporary suspension, or permanent expulsion from Atomic Ballroom activities.
Thank you for helping us maintain a positive and enjoyable dance community!
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