11/20/2024
Hey guys just want to set some ground rules.
ICU Crafting and Mentoring Circle Rules and Regulations
**1. Respect and Kindness**
- Everyone deserves respect and kindness. Disrespectful behavior will not be tolerated.
- Treat everyone accordingly and appreciate the diversity of experiences and perspectives.
**2. Open Communication**
- If you have an issue with something being said or done, please let Melissa know immediately.
- Constructive feedback is welcome, but it must be communicated respectfully.
**3. Safe Zone**
- This space is a safe zone for all members. Creating and maintaining a positive and supportive atmosphere is our top priority.
- Personal attacks, bullying, or discrimination of any kind are strictly prohibited.
**4. Crafting and Mental Stability**
- This circle is a sanctuary for crafting and maintaining mental well-being. Participate with the intent to support both yourself and others.
- Recognize and respect the therapeutic value this space holds for many members.
**5. Mindfulness and Empathy**
- Be mindful of others' feelings. Show empathy and understanding in all interactions.
- Remember that this is a communal space where everyone should feel valued and heard.
**6. No Stupid Questions**
- No question is a stupid question. Curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge are encouraged here.
- Support each other in learning and growing, no matter the level of experience.
**7. Confidentiality**
- Respect the privacy and confidentiality of members. What is shared in the group stays in the group.
**8. Participation**
- Active participation is encouraged. Share your ideas, creations, and experiences.
- Encourage and uplift each other through positive interactions.
**9. Clean Up**
- Maintain a clean and organized space. Clean up your area after crafting sessions. That helps keep your mental clear. Clean space, clean mind.
**10. Enjoy and Create!**
- Embrace the joy of crafting. Let your creativity flow and have fun!
Melissa