Youth Progress Services PrivaCy Policy

 Privacy Policy

Youth Progress Services Nonprofit Corporation

At Youth Progress Services Nonprofit Corporation, we are committed to protecting the privacy, dignity, and safety of the youth and families we serve. Just like our programs are built on trust, leadership, and emotional support, our website follows strong privacy practices to keep your information secure.

Our Commitment to Confidentiality

We serve boys ages 7–12 in a mental health and behavioral stabilization setting.
Because of this, confidentiality is a top priority.

We do not share:

• Identifying information about any child in our care
• Case details, medical information, or placement information
• Photos, videos, or personal stories without proper legal consent

All youth records are stored securely and are only accessible to authorized personnel in accordance with state and federal confidentiality laws.

Youth Progress Services follows all applicable State of Michigan licensing requirements and child welfare confidentiality standards for Child Caring Institutions.

Information We May Collect

When you interact with our website, we may collect:

• Your name, phone number, or email address (when you fill out our contact form)
• Information you provide when making a donation
• Basic website usage data to help us improve our site experience

This information is only used to respond to you, process donations, or provide updates you request.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

Protecting Children Online

Our website is designed for:

• Supporters
• Community partners
• Donors
• Individuals seeking information about our services

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children online.

Donations & Secure Processing

All donations are processed through secure, trusted third-party platforms.
Your financial information is never stored on our website.

Cookies & Website Experience

Our site may use cookies to:

• Understand website traffic
• Improve functionality
• Create a better user experience

You can disable cookies at any time through your browser settings.

How We Keep Your Information Safe

We use appropriate administrative and technical safeguards to protect your information from:

• Unauthorized access
• Loss or misuse
• Alteration or disclosure

Access to personal data is limited to individuals who need it to perform their responsibilities.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Request access to the information you submitted to us
• Ask for corrections
• Request removal from our contact list

To make a request, contact us:

📧 support@youthps.org
📞 (313) 349-2252

External Links

Our website may contain links to other websites.
Youth Progress Services is not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as our organization grows.
Any changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date.

Contact Us

Youth Progress Services Nonprofit Corporation
support@youthps.org
(313) 349-2252