Participants have the responsibility not to deny any other participant rights and privileges to other members of the Youth for Freedom community. The following are prohibited:

1. 1. Physical or verbal assaults, and stalking, hazing, threats, intimidation, coercion, or any other conduct that threatens or endangers the health or safety of another member of the Youth for Freedom community or any other person while on Youth for Freedom premises or while attending or participating in Youth for Freedom activities.
      • • Hazing is defined as an abusive or humiliating initiation into a group or affiliation.
        • Stalking is defined as intentionally and repeatedly following, contacting, or harassing another person, so that fear is instilled in that individual.
   2. Sexual harassment / discrimination. If a student believes they have been harassed, sexually harassed, or discriminated against, refer to Youth for Freedom Policies.
   3. Disorderly or lewd conduct.
   4. Attempted or actual theft of Youth for Freedom property or of any individual’s property, or intentional or reckless destruction or damage of Youth for Freedom property, equipment, materials, data, and other resources, or intentional misuse of same, including unauthorized possession or use of computer passwords or keys.
   5. Use, possession, or distribution of alcoholic beverages.
   6. Use, possession or distribution of controlled substances, except for legal, personal use of prescribed medications as governed by Arizona law.
   7. Violation of published Youth for Freedom policies, rules, or regulations.
   8. Violation of federal, state, or local civil or criminal laws on Youth for Freedom premises or while participating in Youth for Freedom activities.
   9. Breaching a contract made with Youth for Freedom, including those related to Youth for Freedom-rented housing.
   10.  Acts of dishonesty, including but not limited to making false statements, fraud, providing false information or identification, forgery, or misuse of Youth for Freedom documents, forms, and records.
   11. Intentional disruption or obstruction of instruction, research, meetings, or other Youth for Freedom functions or activities.
   12.  Illegal or unauthorized possession or use of a firearm, ammunition, explosives, weapons, or dangerous chemicals on Youth for Freedom property or at Youth for Freedom events; or use of such items, even if legally possessed, in a threatening or irresponsible manner that causes fear of imminent bodily harm.
   13. Refusal to respond to reasonable requests and direction from Youth for Freedom authorities while in the performance of their duties.
   14. Participants are expected to conduct themselves in a responsible manner at all times. If a participant is reported for violation of the law, Youth for Freedom will cooperate with appropriate law enforcement officials insofar as the law permits.
   15. For the safety, security, and liability of Youth for Freedom, no outside guests are allowed at camp for the duration of the conference.
   16. Youth conference participants are not to leave the premises once they have arrived unless specifically approved through Youth for Freedom and parental approval has been obtained for the individual limited/rare instance(s) or in case of emergency as the majority of participants are under the age of 18. Youth for Freedom and all affiliates are not held liable for any participant who leaves the premises with or without approval and waives all liability associated with those individual decisions.

Youth for Freedom is a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming environment. We do not discriminate based on color, race, religion, sexual orientation, or gender identification.

Youth for Freedom strives to promote a professional, creative, and diverse environment to facilitate the growth, focus and development of the participants. 

DRESS AS A LEADER.