Ethics and safe enviorment

Since its inception, the Open House has upheld a steadfast commitment to community and professional ethics, ensuring a safe and protected environment for all visitors. In 2016, as a founding partner of the Coalition of Organizations and Businesses, the Open House endorsed the Charter for a Safe Sexual Space in the LGBT Community, initiated by the Crisis Center for Victims of Sexual Assault in Tel Aviv.
To maintain the highest standards of integrity, members of the Association’s Executive Committee, Audit Committee, and hired staff are required to sign a comprehensive letter of commitment prior to commencing their roles. Furthermore, all volunteers, employees, therapists, and activists are obligated to sign the Open House’s code of sexual ethics upon assuming their positions, ensuring a shared commitment to upholding the organization’s values and principles.

General ethics

The Open House is committed to upholding the highest ethical standards. Our Audit Committee, established in accordance with the NPOs Law, exercises comprehensive oversight over various ethical matters, including,Conflicts of interest
Financial and administrative control,Corruption prevention, To report concerns or inquiries, please contact:
– Audit Committee: vbikoret@joh.org.il or VaadatBikoret@joh.org.il
– Executive Committee: Board@joh.org.il
– CEO, Nilli Mederer: Director@joh.org.il
 

Sexual ethics

The Open House is committed to maintaining a safe and respectful environment. Hadas Blumendal-Kerem serves as our Sexual Harassment Prevention Supervisor. If you or someone you know has experienced sexual harassment during an Open House activity, please contact Hadas at Safespace@joh.org.il

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