Terms of Service

Last Updated: January 14, 2026

Welcome to Dare To Care

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Dare To Care website and services. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Dare To Care's website, making a donation, volunteering, or participating in our programs, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

2. Eligibility

To use our services, you must:

• Be at least 18 years old (or have parental/guardian consent)
• Have the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts
• Provide accurate and complete information
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations

3. Donations

3.1 Donation Policy

• All donations are voluntary and non-refundable
• Donations are used to support our charitable programs and operations
• Tax receipts are provided for eligible donations
• We reserve the right to use donations where most needed unless otherwise specified

3.2 Payment Processing

We use secure third-party payment processors. By making a donation, you agree to their terms of service and privacy policies.

3.3 Refund Policy

Donations are generally non-refundable. In exceptional circumstances, refund requests may be considered within 30 days of the donation date by contacting our finance team.

4. Volunteer Services

• Volunteers must complete an application and training
• Background checks may be required for certain positions
• Volunteers must adhere to our code of conduct
• Volunteer positions are at-will and may be terminated at any time
• Volunteers are not employees and receive no compensation

5. Intellectual Property

All content on our website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Dare To Care and protected by copyright and trademark laws.

• You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify our content without permission
• You may share our content for personal, non-commercial use
• Our name and logo may not be used without written authorization

6. User Conduct

When using our services, you agree not to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe on the rights of others
• Transmit harmful code, viruses, or malware
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Harass, abuse, or harm others
• Engage in fraudulent activities
• Spam or send unsolicited communications

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our services are provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that our services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Dare To Care shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our services.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Dare To Care from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from your use of our services or violation of these Terms.

10. Privacy

Your use of our services is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review it to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.

11. Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of these external sites.

12. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

13. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our services at any time, with or without cause or notice, for conduct that violates these Terms or is harmful to others.

14. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

15. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or our services shall be resolved through binding arbitration, except where prohibited by law.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

17. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us: