1 GOOD NEIGHBOR AGREEMENT YMCA of Central Ohio YMCA of ...

D. Swiftly address violations of YMCA’s code of conduct; andE. Continue to review with all clients the Code of Conduct at intake.Area businesses and neighborhood stakeholders will:A. Inform YMCA staff of any participants (or people believed to beparticipants) who are violating the Client Code of Conduct;B. Swiftly report observed violations of the Good Neighbor Agreement toYMCA management staff; andC. Respect the confidentiality and dignity of emergency winter overflowparticipants.IV.Central Point of AccessThe Central Point of Access is conducted by Hands On Central Ohio.Shelter participants call the CPoA phone number to obtain access to ashelter bed. When the shelter system is full, participants will be directedto the emergency winter overflow site. CPoA will conduct a nationalbackground check on each individual prior to being referred to theemergency overflow program. If CPoA screens an overflow participantand is able to confirm s/he is a sexual offender or predator, CPoA will notsend the individual to the emergency overflow site. This person will beassigned to a different location.V. Community RelationsCommunication between the YMCA and the neighboring community isimportant to develop and maintain positive relationships. The YMCA will:A. Whenever possible, recruit and train qualified employees from thesurrounding neighborhood;B. Invite neighborhood residents and area businesses to participate inYMCA programming as appropriate;C. Where programming changes may have an impact on the surroundingneighborhood, YMCA will notify and consult with parties to theagreement before implementing program changes at the emergencywinter overflow site;4