Privacy Policy

Chosen For Change, Inc.
Effective Date: June 10, 2026

Chosen For Change, Inc. ("Chosen For Change," "we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide through our website, programs, events, services, and communications.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share your information when you visit our website, register for programs, make donations, subscribe to updates, or communicate with us.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following information:

Personal Information

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Mailing address

  • Organization or company name

  • Event registration information

  • Donation and sponsorship information

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device information

  • Pages visited

  • Date and time of visits

  • Website usage data

SMS and Mobile Information

When you voluntarily provide your mobile phone number, we may collect and store that information for communication purposes, including:

  • Event reminders

  • Program updates

  • Volunteer opportunities

  • Fundraising campaigns

  • Organizational announcements

  • SMS marketing communications (where consent is provided)

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide services, programs, and resources

  • Process donations and sponsorships

  • Register participants for events and programs

  • Respond to inquiries

  • Improve our website and services

  • Send newsletters and updates

  • Deliver SMS and email communications

  • Fulfill legal and regulatory obligations

SMS Communications

By providing your mobile phone number and opting in, you consent to receive text messages from Chosen For Change regarding events, updates, programs, fundraising initiatives, and other organizational communications.

SMS Consent

Message frequency may vary.

Message and data rates may apply.

You may opt out at any time by replying:
STOP

For assistance, reply:
HELP

You may also contact us directly at:
info@chosenforchange.org
(314) 384-6332

Mobile Information Privacy Commitment

We respect your privacy. Mobile phone numbers and SMS consent data collected through our website, forms, registrations, donations, or other communications will not be sold, rented, shared, or disclosed to third parties or affiliates for their marketing or promotional purposes.

SMS consent information and phone numbers are used solely for communications from Chosen For Change and trusted service providers who assist us in delivering those communications on our behalf.

Information Sharing

Chosen For Change does not sell, trade, or rent personal information to outside organizations.

We may share information only in the following circumstances:

Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party vendors who help us operate our website, process donations, manage communications, or deliver SMS and email services.

These providers are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when required by law or when necessary to:

  • Comply with legal obligations

  • Protect our rights and property

  • Prevent fraud or misuse

  • Protect the safety of our community

Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

While we strive to protect your information, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve website functionality

  • Analyze website traffic

  • Enhance user experience

  • Measure marketing effectiveness

You may adjust your browser settings to disable cookies; however, certain website features may not function properly.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. Chosen For Change is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites they visit.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended to collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent. If we become aware that information has been collected from a child without appropriate consent, we will take steps to remove it.

Your Rights and Choices

You may:

  • Request access to your personal information

  • Request corrections to inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of information where legally permitted

  • Unsubscribe from email communications

  • Opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP

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

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated Effective Date.

Continued use of our website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.

Contact Us

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:

Chosen For Change, Inc.
9420 West Florissant Ave., Dellwood, MO 63136
(314) 384-6332
info@chosenforchange.org
chosenforchange.org

SMS Compliance Notice

No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All categories above exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.