Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: 7/23/2026
Welcome to the official website of Trauma Intervention Program NW (Trauma Intervention Program of Portland/Vancouver Inc) (“Organization”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website located at www.tipnw.org (the “Site”) and any related services provided by us.
By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our Site.
1. Use of the Site
By using this Site, you represent and warrant that:
- You are at least [e.g., 18] years of age or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction.
- You have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement.
- You will use the Site in accordance with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations.
Emergency Notice: This Site and its contact channels are not intended for immediate emergency response. If you or someone else is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, please call 911 or your local emergency services immediately.
2. Intellectual Property Rights
Unless otherwise stated, Trauma Intervention Program NW (Trauma Intervention Program of Portland/Vancouver Inc) and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software. All intellectual property rights are reserved.
You may not:
- Republish material from the Site without prior written consent.
- Sell, rent, or sub-license material from the Site.
- Reproduce, duplicate, or copy material for commercial purposes.
- Redistribute content from the Site (unless content is specifically made for redistribution).
3. Mobile Text Messages / SMS Communications
By providing your mobile phone number to us and opting in to receive text messages, you agree to the following terms regarding Mobile/SMS Communications:
- Consent & Scope: You expressly consent to receive recurring automated operational, organizational, transactional, and information text messages (e.g., volunteer updates, event reminders, or administrative notifications) from or on behalf of Trauma Intervention Program NW (Trauma Intervention Program of Portland/Vancouver Inc) at the phone number provided. Consent is not a condition of receiving any services.
- Message & Data Rates: Standard message and data rates may apply according to your mobile carrier plan. Check with your wireless carrier for details.
- Opt-Out / Unsubscribe: You can opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time. To unsubscribe, reply STOP to any text message you receive from us. You will receive a final confirmation message stating that you have been unsubscribed.
- Help & Support: If you are experiencing issues with the messaging program, reply HELP to any text message or contact us at [Insert Contact Email].
- Carrier Liability: Mobile carriers (e.g., AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon) are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
- Privacy: Phone numbers and consent collected for text messaging will not be shared, sold, or rented to third parties for marketing purposes. Please review our Privacy Policy for details on how we handle your personal data.
4. User Accounts & Volunteer Portals
If you create an account or access a portal on our Site, you are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials and password. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account.
We reserve the right to terminate accounts, edit or remove content, or cancel access at our sole discretion if we suspect a violation of these Terms.
5. Prohibited Activities
You are expressly prohibited from:
- Using the Site to engage in any unlawful, fraudulent, or harmful activity.
- Attempting to breach or test the vulnerability of our systems or networks.
- Uploading or transmitting viruses, malware, or any destructive code.
- Using automated systems (e.g., bots, spiders, scrapers) to extract data without explicit permission.
6. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You access them at your own risk.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Trauma Intervention Program NW (Trauma Intervention Program of Portland/Vancouver Inc), its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, or partners be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from:
- Your access to or use of (or inability to access or use) the Site.
- Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers or personal information stored therein.
- Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Site.
The Site is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Trauma Intervention Program NW (Trauma Intervention Program of Portland/Vancouver Inc) from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including legal fees) arising out of or in any way connected with your violation of these Terms or your use of the Site.
9. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Oregon and/or Washington, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms will be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Oregon and/or Washington.
10. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. We will notify you of any changes by updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:
- Organization: Trauma Intervention Program NW (Trauma Intervention Program of Portland/Vancouver Inc)
- Email: tipstaff@tipnw.org
- Address: PO Box 97, Troutdale OR 97060
- Phone: 971-666-9958