Privacy Policy
Effective Date: June 30, 2026
At The Growing Kind, your privacy matters to us. We are committed to protecting the personal information you choose to share and being transparent about how we use it.
Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide, including:
Your name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address (if applicable)
Information submitted through contact forms, event registrations, volunteer applications, or donations
We may also collect limited technical information such as your browser type, device information, IP address, and website usage through cookies or website analytics.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Respond to inquiries
Register you for events
Send newsletters or updates if you choose to subscribe
Process donations
Improve our website and programs
Communicate important updates related to our organization
We will never sell your personal information.
Email Communications
If you subscribe to our email list, you may receive updates about events, resources, community news, fundraising efforts, and organization announcements.
You may unsubscribe at any time using the link included in every email.
Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use cookies and analytics tools to better understand how visitors use our website. This information helps us improve the user experience and plan future content.
Most browsers allow you to disable cookies through your browser settings.
Information Sharing
We may share your information with trusted service providers who help us operate our website, process donations, manage email communications, or register participants for events.
These providers only receive the information necessary to perform their services and are expected to protect your information.
We may also disclose information if required by law.
Children's Privacy
Many of our programs serve families and children. We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children through our website without the involvement of a parent or guardian.
Parents or guardians should complete any forms submitted on behalf of minors.
Photos and Media
Photos or videos may be taken during community events to celebrate our mission and share the impact of our work through our website, newsletters, and social media.
If you prefer that you or your child not appear in photos, please let a member of our team know during registration or at the event, and we will make every reasonable effort to honor your request.
Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect the personal information we collect. However, no method of transmitting or storing information online can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us through the contact form on our website or by emailing us using the contact information listed on our website.