Privacy Policy

We Care About Your Privacy

Volunteers of America-Greater New York respects the privacy of our online visitors and donors. Any personal information you provide is voluntary, and we do not require you to register in order to view our site.

There are times, such as when you donate online, when we will collect specific information, such as your name, mailing address, zip/postal codes, and/or e-mail address. If you choose to provide personally identifiable data, you may receive communications from us — by mail or electronically — advising you of upcoming Volunteers of America-Greater New York events, advocacy action alerts, or volunteer and support opportunities.

When you make a donation, you may be required to provide financial or bank information prior to making the donation. Please note, we do not store financial and bank information; such information is processed and stored by our donation service platform, Classy. For more information please visit: https://www.classy.org/terms/privacy/

No Computer Tracking of Identifiable Information

Although Volunteers of America of Greater New York does not monitor your personal activity on our site, we do track aggregated, anonymous user data to evaluate the effectiveness of our Web site and help us improve our service. For example, we may compile statistics about our daily number of site visitors or specific page requests. This data is generic in nature and contains no personal information.

Terms and Conditions

This website is a complimentary information service offered by Volunteers of America-Greater New York. To provide free access to this website, we must require visitors to agree to certain terms and conditions.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction, or damage.

We use commercially reasonable technical, administrative, and physical security measures designed to protect personal information collected.

We cannot guarantee that any information, during transmission through the Internet or while stored on our systems or otherwise in our care, will be absolutely safe from unauthorized access or use (e.g., by hackers). You use the services, and send us information, at your own risk.

If you create an account on the services, you are responsible for maintaining the strict confidentiality of your account password, and you shall be responsible for any activity, including disclosure of your personal information, that occurs using your account credentials, whether or not you authorized such activity. Please notify us of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for minors under the age of 13 years old or younger, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children under this age.

Third-Party Links

Our website may provide links to third-party websites or applications, including websites for event registration and social media. We do not control the privacy practices of third-party sites or applications, and they are not covered by this Privacy Policy. You should review the privacy policies or notices of other websites or applications that you access to understand their data and privacy practices.

Notice to Non-US Users

If you are located outside the United States of America, be aware that your data will be transferred and stored in the United States, and US law may be deemed by your country of residence to have inadequate data protection standards. If you are outside the US, you consent to the general use of your personal information as provided in this Privacy Policy and to the transfer and storage of such information in the United States of America.

Assistance for People with Disabilities

If you need an alternative format of this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@voa-gny.org.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or if you believe we have handled your personal information in a manner inconsistent with this policy, please contact us at info@voa-gny.org.

Volunteers of America-Greater New York
135 West 50th Street
9th Floor
New York, NY 10020

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Last updated May 1, 2025

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