MH-CAN is a self-help program run by adults with a serious mental illness for their peers. We need your cooperation to keep this a SAFE Community in which all of us can recover and do our best.
Peer Support and Drop-In Center Rules.
Doing any of the following will result in:
(1) Eviction for a week the first time
(2) Eviction for a month the second time.
(3) Eviction for six months the third time.
(4) Eviction for a year each time thereafter.
Ask the receptionist for a Complaint Form if you feel you are being treated unfairly.

1. Name-calling, Swearing & Cursing, Foul Language.
2. Borrowing without asking or returning, handling stuff on or in someone else’s desk or back pack. Stealing what is not yours.
3. Sexual innuendo that makes someone else uncomfortable; accessing pornography on MH-CAN’s computers.
4. Harassment (emotional, sexual, or physical), badgering, hounding, nagging someone to buy, borrow money, or do anything.
5. Failing to be quiet or leave another person alone when asked to do so.
6. Pushing or shoving another person.
7. Failing to share by taking more than your single share of food, supplies, clothes, or phone time. Refusing to take turns.
8. Habitually leaving a mess (food, papers, acrylics) for someone else to clean up.
9. Bad mouthing other clients behind their back to influence others to not like or mistreat them; malicious gossip.
10. Showing disrespect for another person’s disabilities, gender, religious beliefs, interests, work.
11. Coming to MHCAN intoxicated by alcohol or drugs.
12. Any show of force: firearms, weapons, fighting, wheeling influence.

Police will be Called for the following Acts witnessed by
two or more people. No Exceptions.
Physical or sexual assault; Vandalism to property and parking lot; Fraudulent use of MH-CAN’s name, phone service, computers, facilities, van; Getting into MH-CAN when we are closed; Using or dealing illegal drugs on the property or premises; Stealing; Displaying weapons; Refusing to leave when asked to do so.

I have read the rules above and agree to abide by them so that MH-CAN will be a safe place for all. _______________________________ Date_____________
Receptionist, print name here ________________________________________


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