Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 1, 2026

Opportunities, Inc. ("Opportunities, Inc.," "we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.

This Privacy Policy explains how we may collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit opportunities-inc.com, submit information through our website, subscribe to communications, make a donation, apply for employment, provide feedback, or otherwise interact with us online.

Information We Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• Name
• Email address
• Telephone number
• Contact or inquiry information
• Information submitted through website forms
• Newsletter subscription information
• Employment or job application information
• Volunteer or community partnership inquiries
• Family Advisory Council inquiries
• Feedback submitted to Opportunities, Inc.
• Donation-related information
• Other information you choose to provide to us

Please do not submit sensitive medical, health, financial, or other confidential information through a general website contact form unless Opportunities, Inc. specifically requests that information through an appropriate secure method.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically through cookies, analytics technologies, server logs, and similar tools. This information may include:

• IP address
• Browser and device type
• Operating system
• Pages viewed
• Referring website or source
• Date and time of visits
• General geographic information
• Interactions with website content

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to better understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics may use cookies or similar technologies to collect information such as pages viewed, approximate location, device type, traffic source, and interactions with website content.

We use this information to evaluate website performance, understand visitor needs, improve accessibility and user experience, and measure the effectiveness of our communications and outreach.

Opportunities, Inc. does not intentionally use Google Analytics to collect protected health information or other sensitive information relating to a person's disability or services received.

Information collected through Google Analytics is subject to Google's privacy practices. You may also be able to limit analytics cookies through your browser settings or any cookie-preference tools made available on our website.

How We Use Information

Opportunities, Inc. may use information collected through our website to:

• Respond to questions, requests, and inquiries
• Provide information about our programs and services
• Communicate with people we support, families, caregivers, community partners, donors, volunteers, applicants, and other stakeholders
• Send newsletters, organizational updates, resources, event information, and other communications when requested
• Process employment, volunteer, partnership, and Family Advisory Council inquiries
• Receive and respond to feedback
• Support fundraising and donor communications
• Improve our website, programs, services, communications, and outreach
• Maintain website security and functionality
• Comply with applicable legal, contractual, and regulatory requirements

Opportunities, Inc. does not sell personal information.

Email Communications and Constant Contact

Opportunities, Inc. uses Constant Contact to distribute newsletters, organizational updates, event information, resources, and other email communications. If you subscribe to one of our email lists, information such as your name, email address, subscription preferences, and interactions with emails may be processed through Constant Contact.

You may unsubscribe from marketing or newsletter communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in those emails.

Please note that Opportunities, Inc. may still send administrative, service-related, or other necessary communications when appropriate.

Donations and Payment Processing

Opportunities, Inc. uses third-party platforms to process online donations and financial transactions, including DonorPerfect andPayPal.

When you make a donation through one of these services, payment and transaction information may be collected and processed directly by the third-party provider. Opportunities, Inc. does not generally receive or store complete credit or debit card numbers submitted through these third-party payment platforms.

Your use of DonorPerfect, PayPal, or another third-party payment provider is also subject to that provider's privacy policy and terms.

Employment Applications and ADP

Opportunities, Inc. uses ADP and related employment systems in connection with recruiting, job applications, and human resources activities.

Information submitted in connection with employment opportunities may be used to evaluate candidates, communicate with applicants, conduct the hiring process, perform required screenings, satisfy legal or regulatory requirements, and maintain appropriate employment records.

Employment information submitted through ADP is also subject to ADP's applicable privacy practices and terms.

Microsoft Forms and Feedback

Opportunities, Inc. may use Microsoft Forms to collect feedback, expressions of interest, survey responses, and other information.

Information submitted through a Microsoft-hosted form may be processed by Microsoft in accordance with its privacy practices as well as used by Opportunities, Inc. for the purpose described on the applicable form.

Embedded Media and Social Media

Our website may contain embedded videos, social media content, links, or other features provided by third parties such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, or other services.

These third parties may collect information about your interaction with their content in accordance with their own privacy policies. Opportunities, Inc. does not control the privacy practices of those third-party services.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to support website functionality, understand website traffic, measure engagement, remember user preferences, and improve the visitor experience.

Some cookies may be placed by third-party services used on our website, including Google Analytics, embedded media providers, or other website tools.

You can generally control or disable cookies through your browser settings. If a cookie-preference tool is available on our website, you may also use that tool to manage non-essential cookies. Disabling certain cookies may affect how some website features function.

Third-Party Websites and Services

Our website contains links to third-party websites and services, including donation platforms, employment systems, social media networks, video platforms, online forms, and other resources.

When you leave the Opportunities, Inc. website or interact with a third-party service, that organization's privacy practices apply. Opportunities, Inc. is not responsible for the privacy, security, content, or practices of third-party websites or services.

How We Share Information

We may share information with trusted vendors and service providers that assist us with functions such as website hosting, technology, communications, email distribution, analytics, fundraising, recruiting, payment processing, and organizational operations.

We may also disclose information when reasonably necessary to:

• Comply with applicable laws, regulations, court orders, legal processes, or governmental requests
• Protect the rights, safety, or property of Opportunities, Inc., the people we support, our employees, website visitors, or others
• Investigate suspected fraud, security concerns, abuse, or misuse of our website
• Carry out legitimate organizational functions through service providers acting on our behalf

Information Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, misuse, or loss.

However, no website, electronic transmission, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Visitors should use appropriate care when transmitting personal or sensitive information online.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, support our legitimate organizational and operational needs, and comply with applicable legal, regulatory, contractual, and record-retention requirements.

Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the purpose for which it was collected. When personal information is no longer reasonably necessary, we may securely delete, destroy, or de-identify it in accordance with our applicable policies and practices.

Information About People Receiving Services

Opportunities, Inc. recognizes the importance of protecting the privacy, dignity, and confidentiality of the people we support.

Information related to services may be subject to additional privacy, confidentiality, contractual, or legal requirements beyond this general website Privacy Policy. Opportunities, Inc. handles such information in accordance with applicable policies, laws, regulations, program requirements, and contractual obligations.

This website Privacy Policy does not replace any Notice of Privacy Practices, authorization, consent, confidentiality policy, or other privacy notice that may apply to services provided by Opportunities, Inc.

Children's Privacy

Our general website is not directed toward children under age 13, and Opportunities, Inc. does not knowingly seek to collect personal information directly from children under 13 through general website forms.

If we learn that information from a child has been collected inappropriately through our website, we will take reasonable steps to address the situation.

Your Choices

Depending on your interaction with Opportunities, Inc. and applicable law, you may contact us to request that we:

• Update or correct information you have provided
• Remove you from newsletter or marketing communications
• Address questions about information submitted through our website
• Respond to concerns about our privacy practices

Certain information may need to be retained when required by law, regulation, contractual obligations, organizational record-retention requirements, or legitimate operational needs.

Accessibility

Opportunities, Inc. is committed to making our digital information accessible to people with disabilities. If you experience difficulty accessing this Privacy Policy or any other website content, please contact us so that we can provide reasonable assistance or an alternative format.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our website, technology, services, organizational practices, or applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

When we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will update the date shown at the top of this page. We encourage visitors to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about our privacy practices.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or Opportunities, Inc.'s privacy practices, please contact us:

Opportunities, Inc.
5100 Philadelphia Way
Lanham, MD 20706

You may also contact us through our website at https://opportunities-inc.com/contact/