The Billy DeFrank LGBT Community Center recommends certain guidelines to ensure a well-run and pleasant environment for guests, volunteers and staff members. The following code of conduct is representative of the agency's expectations.

Below is a list of behaviors that detract from a dignified and respectful environment. Our Community will not tolerate these.

• Physical or verbal threats of any kind.
   
• Harassment of any person in any way.
   
• Sexually explicit language or obscene gestures.
   
• Racial, religious or ethnic slurs.
   
• Running, skating, rollerblading, skateboarding, bicycling, etc.
   
• Inappropriate or sexually explicit attire.
   
• No pets - other than companion trained dogs.
   
• Smoking indoors or closer than 25 feet from entrances.
   
• No use of fire, unless authorized and overseen by DeFrank Staff.
   
• Excessive use of scents.
   
• No Sleeping on premises or storing overnight equipment.
   
• No photography is allowed unless approved by Staff and never without the express permission of the individual(s) being photographed.
   
• Any unlawful acts, including but not limited to:
   
  • Defacing, damaging or destroying property.
     
  • Possession, use or sale of illegal drugs, alcohol, weapons or contraband.
     
  • Inebriation
     
  • Solicitation
     
  • Public disturbance
     
  • Fighting
     
  • Gambling
     
  • Littering
     
  • Loitering