Privacy Policy

Friends of the Family is a 510(c)3 nonprofit agency providing victim services, violence prevention and homeless programming to 20 counties across Northeast Iowa. We are the only shelter and housing program designated to serve domestic violence survivors in the Cedar Valley, and our programs create safety and stability for the individuals and families we serve.

Friends of the Family has created this statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy.

Friends of the Family believes that strong electronic privacy is crucial. Therefore, unless you designate otherwise, any information you enter within these publications will be known only to you and Friends of the Family.

We pledge that Friends of the Family will not release your personal data to anyone else without your consent - period. Contact information may be used occasionally by Friends of the Family to notify users of new services, events or the like, but will not be given or sold to third parties.

You may change the status of any subscriptions you may have to our publications at any time. Information for doing so is detailed on the main section page for each publication, as well as within every email discussion or newsletter posting.

When we do present user information to our advertisers or audience, it is in the form of statistical compilations of data from visitors' answers to survey questions as well as grouped on-site behavior.

Financial information that is collected is used only to bill the user for products and services, but is never released to anyone without a "need to know," for any reason.

Our site contains links to other sites. Friends of the Family is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites.