2 New Safety Coordinators - Heather & Power!
Hi Everyone,
I am excited to make a special announcement today! As you know, we have been looking to hire two part time safety coordinators! You can learn more about this role here.
Today, we are excited to announce that we have officially filled these roles! Please join me in welcoming Power & Heather to our team!
@Power - is an old friend moving into a new role. Power has worked tirelessly on behalf of the community. He brings kindness, creativity and thoughtfulness to his work on 7 Cups. He will be moving into the more formal role of Safety Coordinator. He will continue to work on the community inbox, but add some additional time to his schedule to be around during nights and weekends to support you all! Please join me in welcoming Power to this special role!
Heather - @Heather225 is new to the 7 Cups community. She comes with many years of experience as a community management professional. She has worked with other large online communities and brings a wealth of knowledge to her work. Lets give Heather a big 7 Cups welcome!
Heather & Power will be tasked with the following duties:
-- Building out the Safety SubCommunity & volunteer team
-- Managing the community inbox and rejected user process
-- Supporting the speedy parsing of reviews
-- Online in the evenings & weekends for proactive active moderation
What will they be doing during active moderation times?
-- Managing the group support emergency forms (both adult and teen)
-- Hosting pop- up discussions/ being present in the rooms & forums. They are available to help de-escalate active safety situations
-- Monitoring all the review queues
-- Monitoring the flag forum queue
-- Creating conversation in the safety Subcommunity
What is the active moderation schedule?
Monday 7 - 10 PM EST: Heather
Tuesday 7 - 10 PM EST: Heather
Wednesday 7 - 10 PM EST: Heather
Thursday 7 - 9 PM EST: Power
Friday 7 - 10 PM EST: Power
Saturday 4 - 7 PM EST: Power
Sunday 7 - 11 PM EST: Heather
During these times, you can reach out to Heather & Power to let them know about a safety issue on the site.
Well be hosting AMA sessions with both Power and Heather this week to allow you all to get to know them better. Stay tuned for dates and times!
@Laura Welcome Power and Heather! We're happy to have you both onboard!
@Laura YAYYY grats @Power :) and welcome to our community @Heather225 grats
already know power but what day and time for the AMA would love to know heather more :)
Welcome both! We are so glad you joined us in building a safer and even better 7 Cups!
@Laura

@Power
Many congratulations to you! Thank you for all you have done and continue to do. Wishing you great success in your new role.
@Heather225
Congratulations, Heather! Welcome to the community :) Good luck!
@Laura, I am happy to see the final choices for this role. Congratulations @power and @heather225, I have known power and worked with him from my very first days here, his dedication and professionalism is more than incredible, there could not have been a better fit for the role, as for heather, I don't know much about you but welcome to our community, looking forward to seeing you around and maybe connecting someday.
@Hope
Thank you for the warm welcome! I look forward to connecting!
Congratulations @Power and @Heather225 on your new roles here!
Excited to have you both as new safety co-ordinators in the community.
Wishing you every success in your new roles here!

@FluffyKittens86
Doubling up on the congrats Power and Heather, and an extra congratulatory feline!

@BeTheChangeYouWant
Yes, I love this!! Thank you!
@FluffyKittens86
You had me at cute kitten!
Thank you so much!
Congrats on your new roles!
Congratulations @power and @heather225!! Can
Whooooo huge congratulations to you both! So glad to see you even more involved in 7Cups. c: