Privacy Policy

​Last updated: June 2026

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What Information We Collect

We may collect information such as your name, email address, mailing address, and payment information when you make a donation, sign up for our newsletter, fill out a volunteer form, or contact us through our website. Some forms require certain information, such as your name and email address, in order to be submitted. We may also automatically collect certain technical information, such as your IP address and browsing behavior on our site, through cookies and similar tools.

 

Volunteers who will be working with or near students may be required to complete a background check, which may involve providing additional personal information (such as date of birth and Social Security number) to a third-party background check provider.

 

We do not collect or access individual student or family data through this website.

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How We Collect Information

We collect information when you fill out our contact form, make a donation, sign up to volunteer, or subscribe to our newsletter.

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Why We Collect This Information

We use the information we collect to process donations, respond to inquiries, send newsletters and updates (if you've subscribed), and improve our website.

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How We Store, Use, Share, and Disclose Information

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Our website is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix provides the online platform that allows us to operate this website. Your information may be stored through Wix's data storage and databases on secure servers.

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Donations made through this website are processed through Wix Payments and/or other payment processors, which adhere to PCI-DSS standards for secure handling of payment information. We do not store your full payment card information.

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We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

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Volunteer Background Checks

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Volunteers participating in programs that involve school or student interaction are required to complete a background check through Global Background Screening, a third-party background check provider. Information you provide for this purpose is collected and stored directly by Global Background Screening in accordance with their own privacy policy, and is used solely to determine eligibility to volunteer. Authorized personnel at Neighbors for Schools, Inc. review background check results through Global Background Screening's portal but do not separately store this information on our own systems.

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How We Communicate With You

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If you provide your email address, we may contact you regarding your donation, in response to an inquiry, or to send newsletters and updates if you've opted in. You may opt out of these communications at any time as described below.

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Cookies and Tracking Tools

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Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience. When you visit our site, you will be asked to consent to the use of non-essential cookies (such as analytics cookies). Essential cookies required for the website to function are used regardless of consent. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through the cookie settings on our site.

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How to Withdraw Consent or Opt-Out

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If you no longer wish to receive communications from us, or if you would like us to delete personal information we have collected, you may contact us at info@neighborsforschools.org or write to us at [mailing address]. Please allow up to 30 business days for your request to be processed.

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If you are the parent or guardian of a minor and discover that your child has submitted information through our contact form, please contact us at info@neighborsforschools.org and we will remove that information from our records.

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Privacy Policy Updates

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We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "last updated" date.

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Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to access, correct, or delete your personal information, please contact us at info@neighborsforschools.org or write to us at Neighbors for Schools, Inc., 171 Crisler St, Canton, GA 30114

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