Effective Date: 12/15/2025
LaSalle County Konnections (“LCK,” “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 collect, use, and safeguard information through our website, programs, and communications.
Information We Collect
We may collect limited personal information when you voluntarily provide it, including:
Name
Email address
Donation or registration information
Event participation details
Communications sent to us
We may also collect basic, non-identifying information such as website usage data for the purpose of improving our services.
How We Use Information
Information collected by LaSalle County Konnections is used only to:
Communicate about programs, events, or updates
Process donations and registrations
Maintain internal records
Improve our services and community outreach
Meet nonprofit reporting or compliance requirements
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information.
Donations & Third-Party Services
Donations and event registrations may be processed through trusted third-party platforms such as Zeffy or similar services. These platforms maintain their own privacy and security policies, and LaSalle County Konnections does not store full payment or financial information.
We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any third-party services used for transactions.
Email Communications
If you provide your email address, you may receive communications related to programs, events, or organizational updates. You may unsubscribe from non-essential communications at any time using the link provided in emails or by contacting us directly.
Community Spaces & Online Platforms
Participation in online or community spaces (such as Discord or private program platforms) is subject to community guidelines and moderation standards. Personal information shared in these spaces is voluntary, and participants are encouraged to exercise discretion.
Data Security
LaSalle County Konnections takes reasonable steps to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. While no system can guarantee absolute security, we strive to use best practices appropriate for a nonprofit organization.
Children’s Privacy
LaSalle County Konnections does not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18 without appropriate consent. Our programming and online platforms are intended for adults unless otherwise specified.
Sharing of Information
We do not share personal information except: When required by law
To comply with nonprofit reporting obligations With trusted service providers solely for operational purposes
Your Rights & Choices
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us. Requests will be handled in a reasonable timeframe consistent with nonprofit operations.
Policy Updates
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in operations or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how information is handled, please contact:
LaSalle County Konnections
📧 management@lasallecountykonnections.com
Effective Date: 12/15/2025
These Terms & Participation guidelines outline expectations for participation in programs, events, and community spaces facilitated by LaSalle County Konnections (LCK). Our goal is to create inclusive, respectful, and safe environments grounded in education, consent, and community care.
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Participation & Scope
Participation in LaSalle County Konnections programs, events, and activities is voluntary. Our offerings are community-based and educational in nature and are designed to foster learning, connection, and personal growth.
Participation does not establish a professional, clinical, or therapeutic relationship unless explicitly stated by an independently licensed provider.
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Community Conduct
All participants are expected to adhere to LCK’s community standards, which emphasize:
Respect for personal boundaries
Consent-forward interaction
Inclusivity and non-discrimination
Accountability and care within community spaces
LaSalle County Konnections reserves the right to address behavior that is disruptive, unsafe, or inconsistent with these values.
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Events, Programming & Changes
Programs, events, and activities may be updated, modified, rescheduled, or canceled as needed to support community safety, accessibility, or operational needs. We strive to communicate changes clearly and in a timely manner.
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Online & Shared Community Spaces
Participation in online platforms or shared community spaces (such as Discord or member forums) is subject to moderation and community guidelines. Information shared in these spaces is voluntary, and participants are encouraged to engage thoughtfully and responsibly.
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Assumption of Risk
Participants acknowledge that involvement in community programming may include emotional, social, or physical experiences that vary by individual. Participants are encouraged to assess their own comfort levels and communicate needs or boundaries as appropriate.
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Limitation of Liability
LaSalle County Konnections is not responsible for personal decisions, outcomes, or actions taken by participants during or following participation in programs or events. Participation is at the individual’s discretion.
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Updates to These Terms
These Terms & Participation guidelines may be updated periodically to reflect organizational growth, legal requirements, or community needs. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
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Contact
Questions regarding participation or these guidelines may be directed to:
📧 management@lasallecountykonnections.com
Code of Conduct
Effective Date: 12/15/2025
LaSalle County Konnections (“LCK”) is committed to fostering inclusive, respectful, and consent-forward environments across all programs, events, online spaces, and community interactions. This Code of Conduct outlines expectations for behavior and engagement to ensure safety, dignity, and care for all participants.
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Our Values
LCK centers the following values in all community spaces:
Respect for personal autonomy and boundaries
Informed, enthusiastic consent
Inclusivity and non-discrimination
Accountability and integrity
Trauma-informed community care
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Expected Conduct
Participants are expected to:
Engage with others respectfully and without harassment
Honor stated boundaries and consent at all times
Communicate clearly and responsibly
Respect diversity in identity, expression, relationships, and lived experience
Follow program guidelines and facilitator instructions
LCK programming is intended to support education, connection, and community well-being. Participants are encouraged to engage in ways that align with these purposes.
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Prohibited Conduct
The following behaviors are not permitted in LCK spaces:
Harassment, intimidation, or discrimination of any kind
Non-consensual behavior or boundary violations
Hate speech or exclusionary language
Retaliation against individuals who raise concerns
Disruptive behavior that compromises safety or community care
This applies to in-person events, online platforms, and affiliated spaces.
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Consent & Personal Responsibility
Consent is a core value within LCK programming. Participants are responsible for:
Understanding and communicating their own boundaries
Respecting the boundaries of others
Seeking clarification when consent is unclear
Removing themselves from situations where consent cannot be maintained
Consent may be withdrawn at any time.
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Reporting Concerns
Participants who experience or witness behavior that violates this Code of Conduct are encouraged to report concerns to LCK leadership or designated staff.
Reports will be handled with discretion, care, and respect for all parties involved. LCK strives to respond in a manner that prioritizes safety, accountability, and community well-being.
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Accountability & Response
LaSalle County Konnections reserves the right to take appropriate action in response to violations of this Code of Conduct. Actions may include:
Verbal or written warnings
Removal from programs or events
Temporary or permanent restrictions on participation
Responses will be proportional, community-centered, and aligned with LCK’s values.
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Accessibility & Inclusion
LCK is committed to creating spaces that are as accessible and inclusive as possible. Participants are encouraged to communicate accessibility needs or concerns so reasonable accommodations can be explored.
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Scope
This Code of Conduct applies to:
All LCK programs and events
Online community platforms
Volunteers, staff, facilitators, and participants
Any space or activity hosted or facilitated by LCK
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Updates
This Code of Conduct may be updated as the organization grows or as community needs evolve. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
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Contact
Questions or concerns regarding this Code of Conduct may be directed to:
📧 management@lasallecountykonnections.com
© LaSalle County Konnections
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
Serving LaSalle County, IL and the greater Midwest
Established as a community initiative~2019 | Incorporated 2024
LaSalle County Konnections is a member of the National Coalition for Sexual Freedom (NCSF), aligning our work with national standards related to consent, ethics, and civil rights.
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