Understanding Your Rights and Responsibilities

Terms of Use for Cornerstone Community Outreach INC

Terms of Use for Cornerstone Community Outreach

Welcome to the website of Cornerstone Community Outreach, a Denver-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to empowering individuals through recovery, housing, and employment resources. These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website ccocolorado.org, including any content, features, or services offered (collectively, the “Website”). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

You must be at least 18 years old or have legal guardian consent to use the Website. By using the Website, you confirm you meet this requirement and agree to comply with these Terms. We may update these Terms periodically, and changes will be posted here with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

2. Use of the Website

The Website is intended to provide information about our programs, facilitate contact, process donations, and support recovery services. You agree to use the Website:

  • Lawfully and in accordance with these Terms.

  • For personal, non-commercial purposes unless authorized by Cornerstone.

  • Without interfering with the Website’s functionality or security.

Prohibited Activities:

You may not:

  • Use the Website for illegal, fraudulent, or harmful purposes.

  • Attempt to hack, disrupt, or overload the Website (e.g., DDoS attacks).

  • Scrape, copy, or reproduce content without permission.

  • Post or transmit harmful content, including viruses or defamatory material.

  • Impersonate others or provide false information (e.g., in contact forms).

3. Services and Programs

The Website provides access to information about Cornerstone’s programs, including free addiction screenings, therapy, housing resources, and vocational training. Participation in programs may require additional agreements or eligibility criteria (e.g., consent for health data under HIPAA). Details are available via our Contact Us page or program-specific forms.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on the Website, including text, logos, images, and designs, is owned by Cornerstone or its licensors and protected by U.S. and international copyright, trademark, and other laws. You may:

  • View and print content for personal, non-commercial use.

  • Share content with proper attribution to Cornerstone.

You may not:

  • Reproduce, modify, or distribute content without written permission.

  • Use our logo or trademarks without consent.

For permission requests, contact info@ccocolorado.com.

5. User-Submitted Content

If you submit information via contact forms, donations, or other features, you grant Cornerstone a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, and store that content for purposes related to our mission (e.g., processing inquiries, sharing testimonials with consent). You represent that:

  • Your content is accurate and lawful.

  • You have the right to submit it.

We may remove or edit content that violates these Terms.

6. Third-Party Links and Services

The Website may link to external sites (e.g., donation platforms like harnessgiving.org or integrate third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics). These are provided for convenience, and Cornerstone is not responsible for their content, practices, or availability. Review their terms before use.

7. Donations

Donations made through the Website are processed securely via third-party platforms. By donating, you agree to provide accurate payment information and understand donations are non-refundable unless required by law. Tax-deductible receipts are issued per IRS guidelines.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website is provided “as is” without warranties, express or implied, including accuracy, reliability, or fitness for a particular purpose. Cornerstone does not guarantee:

  • Uninterrupted or error-free access.

  • Freedom from viruses or harmful components.

  • Accuracy of content, though we strive for correctness.

Use the Website at your own risk, subject to applicable laws like the Colorado Consumer Protection Act.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Cornerstone, its officers, directors, employees, or agents are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from:

  • Use or inability to use the Website.

  • Errors or omissions in content.

  • Unauthorized access to your data (though we take reasonable security measures).

Our liability is limited to the amount you paid for services, if any, per Colorado law.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold Cornerstone harmless from claims, losses, or damages arising from your violation of these Terms, misuse of the Website, or infringement of third-party rights.

11. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Website if you violate these Terms or for operational reasons (e.g., maintenance). You may stop using the Website at any time.

12. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by Colorado law, without regard to conflict of law principles. Disputes arising from these Terms will be resolved in Denver, Colorado courts. You agree to submit to their jurisdiction. We encourage informal resolution first—contact us at info@ccocolorado.com.

13. Accessibility

We strive for WCAG AA compliance to ensure the Website is accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. Report accessibility issues to info@ccocolorado.com.

14. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms to reflect legal or operational changes. Updates will be posted here with a revised “Last Updated” date. Significant changes will be communicated via email or website notice.

15. Contact Us

For questions about these Terms, contact:

  • Email: info@ccocolorado.org

  • Phone: 720-779-1359

  • Mail: Cornerstone Community Outreach, 6636 Ward Rd. Arvada, CO 80004.

Thank you for supporting Cornerstone Community Outreach’s mission to empower recovery and stability in Denver.

Common Inquiries About Our Terms

What happens if I violate the terms?

If you violate our terms, we may suspend or terminate your access to our services. Repeated violations could lead to permanent bans.

How often are the terms updated?

We review and update our terms as needed to reflect changes in our services or legal requirements. Check back regularly for updates.

Can I use the website for commercial purposes?

No, the website is intended for personal use only. Commercial use without authorization is prohibited.

How is my personal data protected?

Your personal data is protected under our Privacy Policy, which outlines the measures we take to ensure your information is secure.

Who can I contact for more information?

If you have further questions, please contact us through the contact form on our website or email us directly at support@ccocolorado.org.