Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the READS Foundation website (readsfoundation.com) or participating in our programs, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or programs.

2. About READS Foundation

READS Foundation Inc. is an Indiana 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN 39-3028784). We provide education, digital literacy, career readiness, and workforce development programs for underserved, rural, immigrant, and underrepresented communities.

3. No Employment or Immigration Services

READS Foundation does not provide employment placement, job guarantees, immigration services, visa sponsorship, or legal advice of any kind. Participation in any READS program does not guarantee employment, job placement, certification, or any particular career outcome. Nothing on this website constitutes legal or immigration advice.

4. Program Participation

Eligibility for READS programs is subject to availability and application review. READS reserves the right to accept or decline any application at its sole discretion. Program details, schedules, and availability may change without notice.

5. Donations

All donations to READS Foundation Inc. are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are non-refundable unless READS determines a refund is appropriate in its sole discretion.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including text, graphics, logos, and program materials — is the property of READS Foundation Inc. and protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our prior written permission.

7. User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the website for any unlawful purpose
• Submit false or misleading information in applications or contact forms
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of our systems
• Interfere with the operation of the website

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website and its content are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, express or implied. READS Foundation does not warrant that the website will be error-free or uninterrupted.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, READS Foundation Inc. shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the website or participation in our programs.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. READS Foundation is not responsible for the content or practices of those sites and does not endorse them.

11. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of Indiana, United States, without regard to its conflict-of-law provisions.

12. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Use at any time. Changes take effect when posted on this page. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

13. Contact Us

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