Welcome to The Empowerment Factory (empowermentfactory.org). By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please refrain from using our site.
1. Acceptance of Terms
The Empowerment Factory (“we,” “us,” or “our”) provides this website as a service to the community. By browsing our content, registering for programs, or making donations, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old or have parental consent to use this site.
2. Intellectual Property Rights
Unless otherwise stated, all content on this website—including text, graphics, logos, lesson plans, and artistic works—is the property of The Empowerment Factory and is protected by copyright laws.
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Personal Use: You may view and print pages for personal, non-commercial use.
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Prohibitions: You may not republish, sell, or duplicate our educational materials for commercial gain without express written consent.
3. Program Registration & Safety
When registering for workshops or programs:
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Accuracy: You agree to provide accurate and complete information.
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Conduct: We maintain a respectful environment. We reserve the right to refuse service or cancel registrations for behavior that violates our community standards.
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Liability: While we strive for the highest safety standards in our programming, participation is at the user’s/guardian’s own risk.
4. Donations and Payments
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Security: All financial transactions (donations, ticket purchases) are processed through secure, third-party encrypted gateways.
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Refunds: Generally, donations are non-refundable. Program registration refunds are handled on a case-by-case basis according to the specific event policy.
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Tax Status: The Empowerment Factory is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Please consult your tax professional regarding the deductibility of your contributions.
5. Third-Party Links
Our site may contain links to external websites (e.g., partner organizations or social media). We do not control these sites and are not responsible for their content, privacy policies, or practices.
6. Limitation of Liability
The Empowerment Factory provides this site on an “as-is” basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any damages resulting from:
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Errors or omissions in content.
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Interruption of service or technical glitches.
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Unauthorized access to or use of our secure servers.
7. Privacy Policy
Your use of this site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect and use your data. By using the site, you consent to the data practices described therein.
8. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page. Your continued use of the site signifies your acceptance of the updated terms.
9. SMS/Text Messaging Program
By opting into text messaging from The Empowerment Factory, you agree to receive program updates, event reminders, and organizational announcements.
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Frequency: Message frequency varies based on your interactions and registered programs.
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Fees: Message and data rates may apply.
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Opt-Out: You can unsubscribe at any time by texting “STOP”.
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Support: Text “HELP” for assistance or email [email protected].
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
The Empowerment Factory Email: [email protected] Website: empowermentfactory.org