Who we are

At CREOarts, we believe creativity thrives when everyone feels safe, included, and free to be themselves. Our spaces—whether on stage, in workshops, or online—celebrate diversity, difference, and imagination. Kindness and respect are not optional; they are fundamental human rights.

Who We Celebrate

• LGBTQ+ and heteronormative individuals

• Neurodivergent people

• People of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences

• Anyone who brings curiosity, openness, and respect

Our Shared Values

• Kindness and Respect – Treat everyone with care and consideration

• Collaboration and Openness – Listen, share, and engage constructively

• Difference is Celebrated – Diverse identities, perspectives, and creative voices are welcome

• Boundaries Matter – Honor personal and creative space

• Focus on Creativity – CREOarts is a space for art and collaboration; please avoid political debates or divisive discussions

Behaviors We Do Not Tolerate

• Harassment, discrimination, or hate speech

• Intimidation, threats, or bullying

• Unwanted physical contact or violation of personal boundaries

• Disruptive behavior that prevents others from participating fully

Speaking Up and Support

If you experience or witness any violations:

• Reach out to a CREOarts staff member or organizer

• Reports are handled confidentially and promptly

• Consequences may include verbal warnings, removal, suspension, or permanent exclusion

Our Ongoing Commitment

CREOarts is dedicated to:

• Continually reflecting on how we can be more inclusive, welcoming, and creative

• Listening to our community and evolving our practices

• Ensuring that everyone can create, perform, and connect safely