Code of Conduct for Lone Parents.org Members

Introduction

Most lone parents join Lone Parents.Org to find relief from stress and social isolation and as an organisation we want their experience to be positive and supportive. We believe that all members should be treated with respect and that the organisation should be non-judge mental of its members.

This Code of Conduct aims to provide members with an outline of what is acceptable behaviour on Lone Parents.Org web site, any organised activities or group meetings that may be organised, and what is expected of members in return for the benefits of membership.

We will not accept bullying or harassment between members and/or children. We also deplore any form of discrimination on grounds of gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, disability, sexuality, religious belief, political opinion, age, and economic or social background.

Members will

• Regard any personal information about other members as strictly confidential. It should not be discussed with anyone other than those directly involved.
• Respect the views and opinions of others, and be respectful at all times
• Listen to other members when they are resolving a problem with or between adults and/or children.
• Contribute positively within the forums.
• Children are welcome to use the site to play the games (using their parents account), but would parents please not leave their children unsupervised. They ARE NOT permitted to use the chat rooms or forums.
• Be responsible for the action of their children.

All disputes and complaints will be thoroughly investigated. All members are required to work with Admin / Moderators to amicably resolve any disputes.

Failure to comply with this Code of Conduct may result in individual memberships being withdrawn.