Our Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 5, 2025

Uplifting Our Girls (“UOG,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you interact with our website, workshops, and programs.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information you voluntarily provide (such as name, email address, phone number, mailing address) when you sign up for emails, register for workshops, or make a donation.

  • Payment Information when you make a donation or purchase, processed securely through third-party providers (we do not store full credit card information).

  • Program & Registration Information such as participant name, age, school, or emergency contact, as required for workshop participation (covered under our parental consent forms).

  • Automatically Collected Information such as IP addresses, browser type, and website usage data through cookies or analytics tools.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and improve our workshops, programs, and services.

  • Communicate about upcoming events, resources, and opportunities to get involved.

  • Process donations, sponsorships, and acknowledgments.

  • Ensure participant safety and program quality.

  • Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

3. How We Share Information

We respect your privacy. UOG does not sell or rent personal information. We may share limited information only with:

  • Trusted third-party service providers (e.g., payment processors, email platforms) to help us operate our programs and website.

  • Legal authorities if required to comply with law or protect participant safety (as outlined in our parental consent forms).

4. Cookies & Analytics

Our website may use cookies and analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use our site and improve user experience. You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings.

5. Email & Communications

If you subscribe to our email list, we will send you occasional updates about workshops, resources, and ways to support our mission. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link at the bottom of our emails.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted online.

7. Children’s Privacy

We collect youth information only with parental or guardian consent for participation in workshops and programs. We do not knowingly collect or store personal information from children under 13 without consent.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you.

  • Request corrections or updates.

  • Opt out of receiving communications at any time.

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

9. Updates to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with a new “Effective Date.”

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us:
info@upliftingourgirls.org
www.upliftingourgirls.org

Uplifting Our Girls is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to empowering confidence, dignity, and joy for every girl.