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Community Guidelines

Our community is built on trust, mutual support, and faith. These guidelines help us maintain a safe, encouraging space for everyone.

Our Values

Faith.Everything we do is rooted in the belief that God's grace transforms lives. We center on Scripture, prayer, and spiritual growth.

Support.We walk alongside one another through every season. Real transformation takes time, and we're in it for the long haul.

Trust. This is a private, invite-only community. What is shared here stays here. We lead with empathy, never judgment.

Safety. Every member deserves to feel safe and respected. We actively protect our community from harm.

Expected Behavior

  • Be respectful. Treat every member with dignity. Disagreement is fine; disrespect is not.
  • Vulnerability is welcome.Honest discussions of hardship — housing, custody, finances, addiction, mental health — are expected and encouraged.
  • Encourage, don't judge. Meet people where they are. Celebrate progress, no matter how small.
  • Protect privacy.Never share another member's personal information or story outside this community.
  • Ask for help.If you're struggling, reach out. That's what we're here for.

Not Allowed

  • Harassment or bullying. Targeted insults, intimidation, or threats directed at any individual.
  • Hate speech. Content targeting anyone based on race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
  • Sharing personal information.Do not post Social Security numbers, credit card numbers, or other sensitive financial information — yours or anyone else's.
  • Sexually explicit content. This is not the place for graphic or sexual material.
  • Spam and scams. Unsolicited promotions, MLM pitches, phishing attempts, or fraudulent offers.
  • Violence. Threats of violence or graphic descriptions intended to intimidate.

Crisis Resources

If you or someone you know is in crisis or immediate danger, please reach out to these resources:

  • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

    Call or text 988

  • Crisis Text Line

    Text HOME to 741741

  • National Domestic Violence Hotline

    1-800-799-7233

You can also reach out to any staff member directly through the platform's messaging system. We are here for you.

How Moderation Works

We use a multi-layered approach to keep this community safe:

  • Automated screening.Every post and message is checked for harmful content before it's published. This catches severe violations immediately.
  • Community reports. Members can flag content that concerns them. Reports go directly to staff for review.
  • Staff review. Our staff team reviews flagged content and reports, and takes action when needed.

The automated system is tuned to be understanding of the real-life challenges our members face. Sharing past hardships, asking for help, and honest vulnerability will not be flagged. We only block content that poses a genuine safety risk.

How to Report

If you see content that violates these guidelines or makes you feel unsafe, you can report it:

  • Forum posts and threads: Click the flag icon on any post or thread to submit a report.
  • Direct messages: Click the flag icon on any message to report it to staff.

All reports are reviewed by staff. The person you reported will not be told who filed the report.

Appeals

If your content was blocked and you believe it was a mistake, you can appeal through the moderation page in your account. Staff will review your appeal and respond as quickly as possible.

We know that automated systems aren't perfect, and we take every appeal seriously. Our goal is to protect the community while preserving the open, supportive environment that makes this platform special.