Youth Visions Project is committed to protecting the privacy, dignity, and personal information of individuals who interact with our organization. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share information obtained through our website, programs, and services.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We may collect personal information when you:

• Visit our website

• Complete a contact, volunteer, or program form

• Make a donation

• Sign up for events or communications

• Communicate with us by email, phone, or other means

The information collected may include:

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Mailing address

• Volunteer or program-related information

• Donation details (processed securely by third-party providers)

We only collect information that is necessary to support our mission and services.

2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

Youth Visions Project uses personal information to:

• Respond to inquiries and requests

• Provide program, volunteer, or community services

• Communicate updates, events, or opportunities

• Process donations and acknowledge contributions

• Improve our website, programs, and outreach efforts

• Meet legal, reporting, or funding requirements

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information.

3. CONFIDENTIALITY & RESPECT

We are committed to treating all individuals with dignity and respect. Information shared with Youth Visions Project—especially by families and caregivers—is handled with care and confidentiality.

Access to personal information is limited to authorized staff, volunteers, or partners who need the information to perform their responsibilities.

4. INFORMATION SHARING

We may share information only when:

• Required by law or legal process

• Necessary to protect the safety of individuals or the community

• Working with trusted service providers (such as donation processors or website services) who are required to protect your information

We do not share personal information for marketing or commercial purposes.

5. DONATIONS & THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

Online donations and some services may be processed through secure third-party platforms. These providers have their own privacy policies, and we encourage users to review them.

Youth Visions Project does not store sensitive financial information such as credit card numbers.

6. WEBSITE COOKIES & ANALYTICS

Our website may use cookies or basic analytics tools to improve user experience and understand website traffic. These tools do not collect personally identifiable information unless you choose to provide it.

You may adjust your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer.

7. DATA SECURITY

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. While no system can guarantee complete security, we use appropriate safeguards to protect your information.

8. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Youth Visions Project is committed to protecting the privacy of children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate parental or guardian consent as required by law.

9. YOUR RIGHTS & CHOICES

You may:

• Request access to your personal information

• Request corrections or updates

• Opt out of non-essential communications

To make a request, please contact us using the information below.

10. POLICY UPDATES

Youth Visions Project may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

11. CONTACT US

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact:

Youth Visions Project
Sacramento, California
Email: info@yvproject.org