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Anti-Bullying & Community Behaviour Policy

At Chrome Roses Pole Dance (CRPD), we are committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive, supportive, and safe environment for all students, instructors, staff, and visitors.

Bullying, harassment, intimidation, discrimination, or abusive behaviour of any kind will not be tolerated within our studios, online communities, events, workshops, or associated spaces.

We believe everyone has the right to train in an environment where they feel respected, supported, and safe.

Our Community Values

CRPD actively promotes:
• Respect for others
• Inclusivity and kindness
• Positive encouragement and support
• Healthy communication
• A judgement-free training environment
• Confidence and self-expression

We encourage all members of our community to contribute positively to the atmosphere of the studio and help maintain a safe and welcoming space for everybody.

What Is Considered Bullying or Unacceptable Behaviour?

Bullying or unacceptable behaviour may include, but is not limited to:

• Verbal abuse or intimidation
• Harassment or discrimination
• Exclusion or targeting of individuals
• Aggressive or threatening behaviour
• Mocking, humiliation, or belittling others
• Unwanted comments relating to body image, appearance, identity, ability, race, gender, sexuality, disability, or experience level
• Online harassment, gossip, or bullying through social media or messaging platforms
• Repeated behaviour that causes distress, discomfort, fear, or embarrassment

This behaviour may occur in person, online, during classes, workshops, events, performances, group chats, or through social media interactions connected to CRPD.

Responsibilities of CRPD

CRPD staff and instructors will:

• Promote a supportive and inclusive training environment
• Lead by example with professional and respectful behaviour
• Take concerns and reports seriously
• Respond appropriately to incidents of bullying or harassment
• Support students who feel uncomfortable, unsafe, or targeted
• Maintain confidentiality where appropriate
• Take action where behaviour breaches studio policies

Responsibilities of Students & Members

All students and members are expected to:

• Treat others with kindness and respect
• Help maintain a supportive community atmosphere
• Avoid behaviour that may make others feel unsafe or uncomfortable
• Report bullying, harassment, or inappropriate behaviour to a member of staff
• Respect personal boundaries and consent during training and spotting

Anyone experiencing bullying or inappropriate behaviour is encouraged not to suffer in silence and to speak to a member of the CRPD team.

Reporting Concerns

Reports of bullying, harassment, discrimination, or inappropriate behaviour will be treated seriously and investigated appropriately.

Concerns may be reported:
• In person to a member of staff
• Via email or direct message
• Through studio communication channels

Action That May Be Taken

Depending on the situation, CRPD may take actions including:

• Informal discussion or mediation
• Verbal or written warnings
• Temporary suspension from classes or events
• Removal from online groups or studio communities
• Permanent removal from memberships, classes, workshops, or studio services without refund
• Contacting relevant authorities where necessary

Our Commitment

We are proud of the supportive community we continue to build at CRPD and expect everyone attending our spaces to contribute positively to that environment.

Together, we can ensure CRPD remains a place where students feel empowered, respected, and safe to learn, move, and grow.

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