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21st Century Solutions to Poverty Forum Term of Service

Purpose of this Forum

The purpose of this forum is to facilitate an ongoing dialogue aimed at developing new ideas to solver poverty.  We encourage your comments, ideas, and concerns.  All comments will be reviewed for compliance with our policies, and those comments that do not comply will be removed. 

Comment Policy

We expect conversations to follow the rules of polite discourse and we ask that participants treat each other with respect.  We will remove comments that include:

• Profanity and vulgar or abusive language
• Threats of physical or bodily harm
• Sensitive information (for example, information that could compromise public safety)
• Offensive terms that target specific groups

For the benefit of robust discussion, we ask that comments remain “on-topic.” This means that comments will be removed if they do not relate to the topic that is being discussed within the forum post.

We will remove comments that include:

• Off-topic comments -- If you have topics you’d like to hear more about, please suggest them here leadershipsummits@catholiccharitiesusa.org   
• Questions from the media – these should be addressed to:  leadershipsummits@catholiccharitiesusa.org
• Identical posts by the same user -- please don’t submit over and over expecting the post to show up faster -- or multiple users (a group of people sending identical messages or one person submitting under different aliases).  In the case of identical posts, we will post the first submission.

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