COVID-19 Safety and Code of Conduct
COVID policy for Classes and Dances starting February 21st 2023:
Starting February 21st we will no longer have vaccination requirements for our classes and dances.
We will still be requiring masks, but you can use the mask of your choice:
KN95, surgical, cloth, etc. are all fine options.
Other COVID protocol remains in place:
If you are not feeling well or are showing symptoms of COVID-19, please stay home.
If you have tested positive for COVID-19 or are waiting for test results, please stay home.
If you have been in close contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19, please test before coming to class.
Wash hands and use hand sanitizer often.
We usually rotate partners in class, but you are welcome to opt out of the rotation if you bring your own partner.
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Code of Conduct:
Portland Swing Project is dedicated to providing a safe dance experience for everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, religion, dance skill level, or dance role. We do not tolerate harassment in any form. Event participants violating these rules may be expelled from the event without a refund at the discretion of the event organizers or the class instructors.
Examples of harassment include, but are not limited to:
Participants asked to stop any harassing behavior are expected to comply immediately. If a participant engages in harassing behavior, the event/class instructors and organizers may take any action they deem appropriate, not limited to but including:
If you are being harassed, notice that someone else is being harassed, or have any other concerns, please talk to an event organizer or instructor, email portlandswingproject@gmail.com or call 207-899-5254 (Gillian's number).
Organizers and instructors will be happy to work with participants to find a solution.
Thanks for making our events safer for all!
COVID policy for Classes and Dances starting February 21st 2023:
Starting February 21st we will no longer have vaccination requirements for our classes and dances.
We will still be requiring masks, but you can use the mask of your choice:
KN95, surgical, cloth, etc. are all fine options.
Other COVID protocol remains in place:
If you are not feeling well or are showing symptoms of COVID-19, please stay home.
If you have tested positive for COVID-19 or are waiting for test results, please stay home.
If you have been in close contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19, please test before coming to class.
Wash hands and use hand sanitizer often.
We usually rotate partners in class, but you are welcome to opt out of the rotation if you bring your own partner.
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Code of Conduct:
Portland Swing Project is dedicated to providing a safe dance experience for everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, religion, dance skill level, or dance role. We do not tolerate harassment in any form. Event participants violating these rules may be expelled from the event without a refund at the discretion of the event organizers or the class instructors.
Examples of harassment include, but are not limited to:
- Offensive verbal comments related to gender, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, religion, dance skill level, or dance role
- Unwelcome sexual attention or inappropriate physical contact
- Deliberate intimidation, stalking, or following
- Sustained disruption of events
Participants asked to stop any harassing behavior are expected to comply immediately. If a participant engages in harassing behavior, the event/class instructors and organizers may take any action they deem appropriate, not limited to but including:
- Issuing a verbal and/or written warning to the offender
- A temporary or permanent expulsion from Portland Swing Project classes and events without a refund
- Logging the incident in a written report
- Sharing that we have issued an expulsion to other dance organizations in Maine
- Contacting local law enforcement if necessary
If you are being harassed, notice that someone else is being harassed, or have any other concerns, please talk to an event organizer or instructor, email portlandswingproject@gmail.com or call 207-899-5254 (Gillian's number).
Organizers and instructors will be happy to work with participants to find a solution.
Thanks for making our events safer for all!