
Policies
All YSM policies are viewable in YSM’s Staff Handbook on Blissbook.
YSM Media Policy
The purpose of this Policy is to ensure the comfort and safety of community members, volunteers and staff as they participate in programs and services at and provided by The Yonge Street Mission (“YSM”), and compliance with applicable laws.
Personal Social Media Policy
These guidelines provide information to assist in ensuring compliance with legislation and to supplement existing YSM policies and directives that may apply when an employee uses social media in his or her personal life.
Personal social media accounts may include well-known channels, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, etc., but extends to any site where an employee may be posting content.
YSM Corporate Social Media Accounts Policy
An official social media account is an account designated and approved to represent Yonge Street Mission (YSM). Such channels are created and maintained by YSM.
An official social media account:
Is part of an approved communications, program or service delivery plan
Is maintained by YSM staff and resources
Represents YSM programs or services
Formally represents YSM using the official visual identity (images, logo, etc.), naming conventions, account verification and official URLs