The following is the Keene Family YMCA’s Code of Conduct. The Y promotes the core values of Respect, Responsibility, Caring and Honesty. We are a family friendly facility and we have an expectation that the behavior of both our staff and our patrons will always be appropriate and kind.
As a Member of the Keene Family YMCA I:
- Will stop at the Y Welcome Center and check-in upon every visit
- Understand that there is no smoking on Y grounds (Inside or outside the facility)
- Will be respectful of Y staff and my fellow members
- Will return found items to the Y Welcome Center
- Will not run in areas not designated
- Will not engage in horseplay or behavior that puts myself or someone else in danger
- Will not engage in activity sexual in nature
- Will be responsible for children and guests that I bring into the building
- Will update my contact information with the Y Welcome Center if there are changes
- Will not vandalize equipment or facilities
- Will not use equipment or facilities inappropriately or for unintended purposes
- Will eat and drink only in the lobby area
- Will refrain from using tobacco products, alcohol, illegal drugs anywhere on Y property, including the parking lot
- Will never bring a weapon into the Y
- Understand that glass objects are not permitted beyond the lobby
- Will not wear clothing with inappropriate language or graphics in the Y facility
- Will bring a lock and lock up my personal items
- Understand that Y staff are the final authority on policy, safety and behavior
- Will follow age restrictions on facility usage and class caps
- Understand that physical violence of any kind will not be tolerated
- Understand that derogatory, racist, sexist, vulgar or belligerent language, profanity or behavior will not be tolerated.
- Will wear appropriate clothing and footwear for the activities I am engaging in at the Y
- Will not talk on my cell phone outside the lobby area
- Will respect time limits on equipment usage
- Will report equipment malfunctions
- Will use safety equipment when engaging in activities that require it
- Understand that areas marked as closed are off limits for safety reasons and unauthorized use is strictly prohibited
- Will notify Y staff if I become injured or involved in an incident
- Am responsible for my own property and understand the Y is not liable for loss or damages to my personal property
- I understand camera/ recording device use in locker rooms is strictly prohibited
