Women of Color Health Equity Collective

WOCHEC Community Commitment

Together, we are building a community rooted in justice, respect, and care. This Code of Conduct is our shared promise to one another.

We Lead with Cultural Humility

• We show up ready to listen, learn, and grow.
• We respect that everyone’s story matters.
• We reflect on our own biases and stay open to feedback.

We Center Racial Equity

• We name and challenge racism and all forms of oppression.
• We amplify the voices of Women of Color and those most impacted.
• We work toward fair systems, policies, and practices.

We Treat Each Other with Respect

• We speak with care and compassion, even in disagreement.
• We honor confidentiality when personal stories are shared.
• We make space for every voice and avoid dominating conversations.

We Grow Together

• We accept that mistakes happen and use them as opportunities to learn.
• We commit to ongoing education about equity, justice, and healing.
• We support one another’s growth with patience and encouragement.

We Care for the Collective

• We prioritize wellness and healing in our community spaces.
• We take responsibility for harm we may cause and work toward repair.
• We hold each other accountable with love, not punishment.

By being part of WOCHEC and using this site, I commit to showing up with humility, courage,and care. Together, we will build a safe, brave, and healing space where equity and justice. I agree to keep all confidential information private, not share or misuse it, and to respect the privacy of others. I understand this obligation continues even after I stop using the site.