Privacy Policy

Fuerza Colectiva

Effective Date: March 1, 2026

1. Overview

Fuerza Colectiva is committed to protecting the privacy of individuals who engage with our organization.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information provided through our website, forms, and community engagement platforms.

Fuerza Colectiva is a nonprofit organization based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, focused on community-based education, emotional well-being, and civic literacy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number (if provided)

• General location (such as city or zip code)

Program Participation Information

• Responses submitted through interest forms or surveys

• General areas of interest (volunteering, events, programs)

Technical Information

• Basic website usage data (such as page visits or general analytics)

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data such as Social Security numbers, immigration status, or financial account information.

We are intentional about minimizing data collection to protect the privacy and safety of our community.

3. How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

• Communicate about programs, events, and opportunities

• Respond to inquiries or requests

• Improve our programming and outreach

• Track general participation for internal reporting and grant purposes

We use information in a limited and responsible manner aligned with our mission.

4. Information Sharing

Fuerza Colectiva does not sell, trade, or rent personal information.

We may share limited information only when necessary:

• With trusted service providers (such as email platforms or website tools)

• When required by law

We do not share personal information for marketing or commercial purposes.

5. Data Protection

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information, including:

• Using secure platforms for data collection

• Limiting access to authorized individuals

• Maintaining internal practices that prioritize confidentiality

While no system is fully secure, we work to minimize risk and protect community trust.

6. Third-Party Platforms

Our website and programs may use third-party tools such as:

• Website hosting platforms

• Email communication services

• Form and survey tools

These platforms have their own privacy policies. Fuerza Colectiva is not responsible for third-party practices but selects tools with standard security measures.

7. Your Choices

You may:

• Request to update or correct your information

• Request to be removed from communications

• Opt out of emails at any time using unsubscribe links

To make a request, contact us using the information below.

8. Children’s Privacy

Fuerza Colectiva does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without appropriate parental or guardian involvement.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as needed to reflect changes in our practices.

Updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.

10. Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy or your information:

Email: info@fuerza-colectiva.org
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana