REASONS FOR BEING ASKED TO LEAVE

1.Giving out address and/or phone number of the shelter

If you give out either the phone number of the address of the house, you will be asked to leave immediately. We must preserve the safety of the women and children in residence.

2.Failure to observe 5:30 p.m. curfew, no exceptions.

3.Use of drugs or alcohol

Any use of drugs and/or alcohol will result in your being asked to leave immediately.

4.Not following the rules

In return for providing all of your needs to help you at this difficult time, we ask that you follow the rules. It is your responsibility to find out about anything you’re not sure of.

5.Staying out all night

If you willfully decide to stay out all night, you will be asked to leave the next day.

6.There is no contact with male friends, boyfriend or husband

If you contact or remain in contact you will be asked to leave.

7.Smoking in the house

If you smoke anywhere in the house, including the bathroom, you will be asked to leave immediately.

8.Refusing to cooperate with the House Manager

If you speak any angry or abusive words to the House Manager, you will be asked to leave immediately.

9.Complaining about the food

Every effort is made to provide good food, and even though it may be different from what you are accustomed to, it will nourish and strengthen you.

10.Stealing

If you steal anything from another resident or staff member, you will be asked to leave immediately.

11.Causing a disturbance

If you argue or fight with another resident or staff member, you will be asked to leave immediately.

12.Failure to report medication or a contagious Medical problem

Upon discovery of either of these conditions, you will be asked to leave immediately.

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REASONS FOR BEING ASKED TO LEAVE(Continued)

13.Failure to follow dress code

Shoes must be worn at all times. Mini shirts/skirts, shorts, revealing T-shirts, blouses or dresses worn without a bra are not acceptable. Robes, Pajamas and slippers worn from bedroom to bathroom only.

14.Destruction of Sheepfold property

Any deliberate destruction of Sheepfold property will result in your being asked to leave.

15.Destructive attitude

Every woman in the shelter has problems and painful difficulties to overcome. Griping and complaining affects the whole group. Your attitude is the main determining factor in your continued stay at the Sheepfold.

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