Terms of Service

Welcome to Growin' Paynz, Inc. ("we," "us," or "our"), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Denver, Colorado. By accessing or using our website at growinpaynz.org (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms").

Please read these Terms carefully before using our Site. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must discontinue use of the Site immediately.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using our Site, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age (or have the consent of a parent or guardian), that you have read and understood these Terms, and that you agree to be legally bound by them. These Terms apply to all visitors, donors, volunteers, and others who access or use the Site.

2. Use of the Site

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of others. You must not:

• Use the Site in any way that violates applicable local, state, national, or international laws or regulations
• Transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or promotional material
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site or its related systems
• Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Site
• Introduce viruses, trojans, worms, or other malicious or harmful material
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity

3. Donations

Growin' Paynz, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations made through our Site are processed via secure third-party payment platforms including PayPal and Stripe.

• All donations are voluntary and non-refundable unless otherwise required by law
• Donation amounts are used to support our programs and mission at the discretion of our organization
• Tax receipts are provided in accordance with IRS regulations for 501(c)(3) organizations
• We reserve the right to decline or refund any donation at our sole discretion

By making a donation, you confirm that the funds are not derived from illegal activities and that you are authorized to use the payment method provided.

4. Shop & Merchandise

We may offer merchandise (such as shirts) through our Site as part of fundraising efforts. By placing an order, you agree to the following:

• All sales are final unless the item arrives damaged or defective
• Shipping times are estimates and may vary; we are not responsible for carrier delays
• You are responsible for providing accurate shipping information at checkout
• We reserve the right to cancel orders at our discretion and issue a full refund

5. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site — including text, graphics, logos, images, and program descriptions — is the property of Growin' Paynz, Inc. or its content suppliers and is protected by applicable copyright and trademark laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content on this Site without our prior written permission.

6. Volunteer & Program Participation

If you choose to volunteer with or participate in any Growin' Paynz program, you acknowledge that:

• Participation is voluntary and subject to our program guidelines and code of conduct
• We may require background checks or additional screening for roles involving minors
• We reserve the right to remove any volunteer or participant who violates our policies
• Photos or videos taken during events may be used for promotional purposes unless you opt out in writing

7. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Growin' Paynz, Inc. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. Your use of the Site is at your sole risk.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Growin' Paynz, Inc. and its officers, directors, employees, and volunteers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Our total liability to you for any claim arising from these Terms shall not exceed the amount you donated or paid to us in the preceding twelve (12) months.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Growin' Paynz, Inc. and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and volunteers from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another person or entity.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Colorado, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Denver, Colorado.

12. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Site. We will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: