community guidelines

Our community is built on the following core values. By participating in our events, you agree to uphold these principles:

Inclusivity: We welcome and celebrate people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities, and backgrounds.

Respect: We foster an environment of mutual respect, ensuring everyone feels safe and valued.

Community: We prioritise building a supportive and vibrant community through shared experiences and connections.

Centring the Roots: We recognise Salsa comes from Afro-Latin, African-descendant and Indigenous communities and are working to better center these communities and the history in what we build.

Empowerment: We empower individuals to express themselves freely and confidently through movement.

Joy: We believe in the transformative power of joy and aim to bring happiness and fulfilment to the community.

Collaboration: We work together with other groups and organisations to strengthen our community.

Solidarity: We stand in solidarity with other marginalised groups in their struggles for equality and justice.

Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices in our operations and events.

Creating Space: We believe physical spaces are essential for community building, allowing people to gather, connect, and form meaningful relationships. We advocate for community ownership and control over these spaces.

Progressive Change: We challenge existing power structures, including patriarchy, capitalism, and imperialism, to create a more equitable world.