Effective Date: July 1, 2025

 

At Rise with Living Hope, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, submit forms, or participate in our programs.

By using our website or services, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

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Information We Collect

We may collect personal information such as:

• Name, address, phone number, and email

• Financial and housing information (for program applications)

• Employment and income details (as part of eligibility assessments)

• Donation details (amount, frequency, method)

• Any other information you voluntarily submit

We only collect the information necessary to process your requests, evaluate your eligibility for services, or improve our impact.

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How We Use Your Information

Your information is used for purposes such as:

• Processing program applications

• Communicating updates and eligibility requirements

• Providing support or follow-up services

• Sending email newsletters or donation receipts (only with your permission)

• Reporting aggregated, non-personal data for funding or grant purposes

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information with any third party for marketing purposes.

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Data Protection

We use secure methods to store and transmit your information, including encryption and access controls. Staff members handling your data are trained in confidentiality and data security.

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Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party services (e.g., payment processors, email platforms, application systems) that help us deliver programs efficiently. These providers are required to maintain strict confidentiality and use your data only for the intended service.

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Your Rights

You may request to:

• Review or update your personal information

• Unsubscribe from communications

• Withdraw your consent for us to hold your data

• Ask questions about how your data is used

To make a request, please contact us at info@risewithlivinghope.org.

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Cookies & Website Analytics

We may use cookies or tracking tools to understand how visitors use our site. This helps us improve the user experience but does not collect any personally identifiable information.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

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Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our services, technology, or legal requirements. When updates occur, the revised date at the top will change. Continued use of the website implies acceptance of these changes.

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Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact:

Rise with Living Hope
📧 info@risewithlivinghope.org
📞 843-321-9159
📬 P.O. Box 971 Bluffton, SC 29910