Effective Date: July 13, 2026
Welcome to svdpcares.org, the official website of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Altoona-Johnstown (“Society,” “SVdP Altoona-Johnstown,” “we,” “our,” or “us”).
By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use this website.
Use of This Website
This website is intended to provide information about the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Altoona-Johnstown, including our mission, ministries, thrift stores, volunteer opportunities, donation options, news, and services available to the communities we serve. You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not interfere with the operation or security of the website or infringe upon the rights of others.
Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise noted, all content on this website—including text, photographs, graphics, logos, icons, documents, videos, and website design—is the property of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Altoona-Johnstown or is used with permission.
You may view, download, and print materials for your personal, informational, or non-commercial use only.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, publish, or commercially exploit any website content without prior written permission.
Donations
This website may allow users to make charitable donations to support the ministries and programs of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Altoona-Johnstown.
All donations are voluntary. Donations are generally considered non-refundable except where required by law or in the event of an administrative error.
Online donations are processed through secure third-party payment providers. SVdP Altoona-Johnstown does not store complete payment card information on its servers.
Volunteer and Contact Forms
When submitting information through our contact, volunteer, or assistance request forms, you agree that:
- The information you provide is accurate and truthful.
- You will not submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information.
- You understand that submitting a request does not guarantee services, assistance, or volunteer placement.
No Guarantee of Assistance
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Altoona-Johnstown works to assist individuals and families in need throughout our service area. However, the availability of assistance depends upon available resources, volunteer capacity, conference guidelines, and individual circumstances.
Submission of a request through this website does not guarantee financial assistance, food assistance, housing assistance, or any other services.
Third-Party Websites
This website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms, partner organizations, payment processors, and other external resources.
These links are provided solely for your convenience. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, security, or availability of third-party websites.
Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk.
Website Availability
We strive to keep this website current and available; however, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access.
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any portion of the website without prior notice.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this website is offered for general informational purposes only.
While we make reasonable efforts to keep information accurate and up to date, we make no warranties or representations regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or availability of any information contained on this website.
Use of the website and reliance on its content is at your own risk.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Altoona-Johnstown shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from or related to your use of this website.
This limitation applies regardless of whether the claim is based on contract, negligence, tort, or any other legal theory.
Privacy
Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.
Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update or revise these Terms and Conditions at any time.
Changes become effective immediately upon posting to this page. Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
Contact Us
If you have questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact:
Society of St. Vincent de Paul Altoona-Johnstown
1215 7th Avenue
Altoona, PA 16602
Phone: (814) 943-1981
Website: svdpcares.org
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