As a Officer of a YMCA
sponsored program and in conformity with the basic purpose of the YMCA, I agree
with and will observe the following principles as my personal code of conduct
while participating or representing the YMCA or representing my club and
district.
Please read and provide
electronic signature at the bottom:
1. I
understand that violations of the Code of Conduct will result in disciplinary
actions by YMCA Staff.
2. Disciplinary
actions may also include expulsion or removal from officer position.
3. I will
conduct myself at all times in a way, which reflects good conduct and sense of
responsibility, remembering the YMCA values: respect, responsibility, caring
and honesty.
4. If I
create Social Media sites OR post to Social Media sites that reference YMCA
and/or Youth & Government and/or your position as a officer in YG, I agree
to follow the same YMCA values as stated above. Any form of behavior unbecoming
a student officer representative including Cyber Bullying will not be
tolerated.
5. I agree
to help all delegates, regardless of race, gender, religion, national origin, disability,
or political beliefs, to feel welcome and to protect their rights to full
participation.
6. I agree
to avoid violations and violators. While not always fair, I could be held
accountable for the actions of those I am with -- often referred to as
"guilt by association".
7. If a
student officer requires an inordinate amount of attention from the staff
thereby causing inadequate levels of supervision for the remainder of the
participants or members. The YMCA reserves the right to take disciplinary
action.
8. I
understand that any violation of the above can result in suspension or
expulsion from the program. No refunds will be made.
9. I will also
abide by all the YMCA Youth and Government student code of conduct.