1. No alcoholic beverages or drugs permitted. Anyone under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be admitted onto the host congregation’s premises.

2. No smoking is allowed in the building.

3. Guests are required to sign out and/or notify a host when leaving the premises.

4. Parents are responsible for the care and supervision of their children.

5. All guests will be asked to assist in keeping the accommodations clean and to help with various housekeeping chores.

6. Guests are expected to continue to seek housing, employment, and entitlements or financial assistance on a daily basis.

7. The Network and the hosts are not responsible for lost or stolen items.

8. Guests are expected to be considerate and courteous to other guests and to hosts. IF a guest is found to be uncooperative or disruptive, he/she may be asked to leave the Network.

9. Anyone with a contagious disease or illness must leave the Network until the period of contagion is over. Other housing arrangements will be made with the Network Director.

10. Food is to be kept and eaten in the kitchen and dining room areas only, unless specified otherwise by the host congregation.

11. Guests must notify the host congregation if they are to be late or away one evening. A guest’s bed cannot be guaranteed if the guest fails to return.

12. If a guest misses the van, the guest is responsible for finding a public or alternative transportation to the host congregation.

13. The length of stay in the Network is 30 days.

14. No weapons or anything that can be used as a weapon are permitted to be brought onto the property of a host congregation.

15. Guests are not allowed to have visitors in the host congregation.

***If any of these guidelines are broken, 
please notify your CIHN Coordinator.***