YWAM Asheville Website Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 2026

At Youth With A Mission (YWAM) Asheville, we are committed to protecting your personal privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and safeguard the information you provide when visiting our website, submitting program applications, contacting us, or making donations and payments.

1. Information Collection and Use

Any personal or sensitive information collected through this website is used strictly for internal purposes, including:

  • Processing program applications.
  • Direct communication between YWAM Asheville and you.
  • Processing payments, donations, and issuing receipts/invoices.
  • Reviewing aggregate audience analytics to improve our website and promotional materials.

We will never sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

2. Payments and Donations

Your contact details are used strictly for transactional correspondence and operational updates. On rare occasions, we may use your physical address to send organizational mailers (such as holiday cards or event invitations).

All online payment and card processing is securely managed by Stripe. We do not store full credit card numbers on our servers. To learn how Stripe handles your payment data, please view the Stripe Privacy Policy.

3. SMS & Text Communications

YWAM Asheville does not share or sell SMS consent, phone numbers, or text data with third parties, affiliates, or non-affiliates. All phone numbers provided to us remain strictly confidential and are used solely for direct communication purposes, never for mobile marketing campaigns.

To stop receiving SMS text messages, reply "STOP" to the message. 

4. Data Storage & Security

We take administrative and technical measures to protect your information both online and offline:

  • Digital Data: Accessed only in secure, protected digital environments by authorized personnel.
  • Physical Records: Stored securely in locked file storage and destroyed (shredded) when no longer legally or operationally required.

5. Managing Your Preferences & Rights

You have full control over your personal information. If you would like to view, update, request corrections to, or permanently delete your records from our database, please reach out to us at:

Email: admin@ywamsheville.org

To stop receiving SMS text messages, reply "STOP" to the message.