Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of These Terms

By visiting or using this website, you agree to use it responsibly and in accordance with these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not continue using the website.

These terms apply to all users of the website, including visitors, donors, volunteers, partners, service providers, and members of the public.

2. About This Website

This website is operated for Samaritans for Children. It exists to share information about our mission, programmes, testimonies, stories of impact, partnerships, donations, volunteering, contact details, and community service activities.

The information on this website is provided for general awareness, communication, and engagement with people who desire to learn about or support the work of Samaritans for Children.

3. Responsible Use of the Website

You agree to use this website in a respectful, lawful, and responsible manner. You should not use the website in a way that harms the organisation, its beneficiaries, partners, donors, volunteers, staff, or other users.

• Do not attempt to damage, disrupt, or interfere with the website.
• Do not submit false, misleading, offensive, or harmful information.
• Do not use the website to exploit children, vulnerable people, or communities.
• Do not copy, misuse, or misrepresent Samaritans for Children’s name, images, stories, or materials.
• Do not use website content for fraud, impersonation, fundraising scams, or unauthorised appeals.

4. Donations and Support

The website may provide information about ways to support Samaritans for Children through donations, gifts, volunteering, prayer, partnerships, or practical contributions.

When you choose to donate or support the organisation, you are responsible for ensuring that the payment method, contact information, and donation details you provide are accurate.

Samaritans for Children aims to use donations and support responsibly for programmes, outreach, children’s welfare, family support, community needs, administration, and mission-related activities.

5. Volunteer and Partnership Inquiries

The website may allow visitors to express interest in volunteering, partnering, supporting, or collaborating with Samaritans for Children.

Submission of an inquiry does not automatically create a partnership, employment relationship, volunteer placement, donor agreement, or formal commitment. Samaritans for Children may review inquiries and respond based on organisational needs, safeguarding considerations, and available opportunities.

6. Child Protection and Dignity

Samaritans for Children serves vulnerable children, families, and communities. Visitors must not use any content from this website to identify, contact, exploit, shame, manipulate, or harm children, families, beneficiaries, or community members.

Photos, videos, testimonies, and stories shared on the website are intended to communicate impact, hope, accountability, and awareness. They must be treated with respect and not used out of context.

7. Website Content and Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the text, images, videos, designs, graphics, logos, testimonies, stories, and other materials on this website belong to Samaritans for Children or are used with permission.

You may view and share website links for lawful, respectful, and non-commercial purposes. You may not reproduce, modify, sell, misuse, or present our content as your own without permission.

If you want to use any content from the website for media, reporting, fundraising, partnership, church presentation, or public communication, please contact Samaritans for Children first.

8. Accuracy of Information

Samaritans for Children makes reasonable effort to keep website information accurate and updated. However, programme details, contact information, donation methods, partnership opportunities, and activities may change from time to time.

If you notice information that appears outdated or incorrect, please contact us so that we can review it.

9. External Links

This website may contain links to external websites, social media pages, payment channels, partner platforms, or other third-party resources. Samaritans for Children is not responsible for the content, security, policies, or practices of third-party websites. You access external links at your own discretion.

10. User Submissions

If you submit messages, inquiries, testimonies, photos, videos, volunteer information, donation details, or partnership proposals through this website, you agree that the information you provide is accurate and that you have the right to share it.

Samaritans for Children may use submitted information to respond to you, manage communication, review opportunities, follow up on support, or improve our work, subject to our Privacy Policy.

11. Privacy

Your use of this website is also guided by our Privacy Policy, which explains how Samaritans for Children collects, uses, protects, and handles personal information shared through the website and communication channels.

12. No Harmful or Unauthorised Use

You must not use this website for any activity that is unlawful, abusive, deceptive, exploitative, harmful, or damaging to Samaritans for Children or the people we serve.

• No fraudulent fundraising in the name of Samaritans for Children.
• No impersonation of staff, volunteers, donors, or partners.
• No unauthorised use of children’s images or stories.
• No attempts to access restricted systems or CMS areas.
• No posting or sending malicious code, spam, or harmful content.

13. Limitation of Responsibility

The website is provided for information and communication purposes. While Samaritans for Children works to keep the website useful and available, we do not guarantee that it will always be free from errors, interruptions, delays, or technical issues.

Samaritans for Children shall not be responsible for losses or damages arising from misuse of the website, reliance on outdated information, third-party links, technical interruptions, or unauthorised use.

14. Changes to These Terms

Samaritans for Children may update these Terms of Use from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page. Continued use of the website after updates means you accept the revised terms.

15. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, use of our website, content permissions, donations, partnerships, volunteering, or communication with Samaritans for Children, please contact us through the official contact page.