Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 11, 2026

Glade Valley Community Services (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We only collect information that helps us serve our community, improve our website, and communicate with you. This includes:

• Information You Provide Voluntarily:

  • Contact Forms: When you reach out to us through our contact forms, we collect the details you provide (such as your name, email address, and message) so we can respond to your inquiry.

  • Newsletter Signup: If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address to send you updates and news about our services.

• Automatically Collected Information:

  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to monitor website traffic and understand how visitors interact with our site (e.g., pages visited, time spent on the site, and general location data). This data is anonymized and does not personally identify you.

2. Donations and Payment Processing

We accept donations directly through our website. To ensure your financial security, we do not store or process your payment details on our servers.

All donations and payment transactions are securely handled externally by Square, a trusted third-party payment processor. Your use of the donation feature is subject to Square’s own Privacy Policy and terms of service.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information strictly to:

• Respond to your questions or support requests.

• Send you our community newsletter (which you can opt out of at any time).

• Analyze website performance to improve user experience.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information with third parties. We only share information with trusted third-party service providers (like Square for payments or Google Analytics for site performance) to the extent necessary to run our website and services.

5. Cookies

Our website uses cookies (small data files placed on your device) via Google Analytics to help us analyze web traffic. You can choose to accept or decline cookies through your web browser settings at any time.

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our website’s contact form.