Legal

Privacy Policy

Last updated: 2026 · Draft

Draft — Pending Legal Review. This Privacy Policy is a working draft and has not been reviewed by legal counsel. It will be updated before the site launches publicly.

Information We Collect

When you interact with Becoming Kin, we may collect the following types of information:

  • Contact information submitted through forms (name, email, phone, organization)
  • Volunteer interest and availability information
  • Referral information from social workers (no family identifying information without consent)
  • Newsletter subscription data
  • Basic analytics (page views, general location, device type)

How We Use Your Information

We use information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To respond to inquiries and coordinate volunteer matches
  • To send newsletters and updates you've subscribed to
  • To process referrals and coordinate support for families
  • To improve our website and services

What We Don't Do

  • We do not sell your information.
  • We do not share your information with third parties except as needed to operate our programs (e.g., email platform).
  • We do not collect information from children.

Data Retention

We retain contact information as long as you're engaged with Becoming Kin. You may request deletion at any time by contacting us at hogan@becomingkin.org.

Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us directly. We'll respond to all requests within a reasonable timeframe.

Contact

For questions about this policy or to exercise your data rights, reach us at:

Changes to This Policy

We'll update this page when the policy changes. Material changes will be communicated directly to subscribers.