The statement and accompanying images depict a public advocacy event where speakers and participants are advocating for housing policies that support the unhoused and oppose criminalization based on housing status. The statement emphasizes compassion and calls for systemic change in how society addresses homelessness.
- The statement promotes non-harmful engagement by advocating for policies that protect vulnerable populations. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It respects the dignity of unhoused individuals by arguing against criminalization based on housing status. [+2]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement and images aim to foster empathy and understanding towards people struggling with homelessness. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- It encourages constructive dialogue on public policy regarding homelessness and housing. [+2]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- The advocacy aims to use influence to improve societal conditions, specifically in the area of housing and homelessness. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement responsibly uses the platform to discuss significant societal issues, promoting informed public discourse. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.