DSCRC
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: July 11, 2026
Desert Spring Community Resource Center respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information entrusted to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, when it may be shared, and the choices available to you.
Who We Are
Desert Spring Community Resource Center, also referred to as “DSCRC,” “we,” “our,” or “us,” is a nonprofit organization based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Our website address is:
Our contact information is:
Desert Spring Community Resource Center
120 N. Pavilion Center Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89144
Phone: (725) 295-1180
Email: Pantry@DSCRC.org
Information This Policy Covers
This Privacy Policy applies to information collected through the DSCRC website and through communications or services connected to the website.
Some services, including appointment scheduling, volunteer management, social media, and online donations, may be provided through third-party websites or platforms. Those services may have their own privacy policies and data-handling practices.
Information We Collect
The information we collect depends on how you interact with DSCRC and the website.
Information You Provide Through the Contact Form
When you submit the website contact form, we may collect:
- Your name
- Your telephone number
- Your email address
- The contents of your message
- Any other information you voluntarily provide
Please do not submit Social Security numbers, financial account numbers, medical records, or other highly sensitive information through the general contact form.
Appointment and Pantry Service Information
Pantry appointments are scheduled through SimplyBook.me or another appointment scheduling provider used by DSCRC.
When you schedule, cancel, or modify an appointment, the scheduling service may collect information such as:
- Your name
- Your email address
- Your telephone number
- Your selected appointment date and time
- Appointment notes or service details
- Other information requested during the scheduling process
DSCRC may receive information needed to manage your appointment and provide pantry services.
During an in-person pantry visit, DSCRC or its community partners may request identification, a local address, household information, and other information needed for registration or service administration. This information may be entered into systems operated by DSCRC’s partners, including the Three Square Oasis system.
Donation Information
Online donations are processed through Zeffy or another fundraising and payment platform selected by DSCRC.
When you make a donation, DSCRC may receive information such as:
- Your name
- Your contact information
- The donation amount
- Whether the donation is one-time or recurring
- Transaction and receipt information
- Any message or dedication you provide
Payment information is processed by the payment platform. DSCRC does not directly process or store complete debit card, credit card, or banking account numbers submitted through the third-party donation form.
Volunteer Information
When you contact DSCRC about volunteering or register through a volunteer management platform, we may collect information such as:
- Your name
- Your contact information
- Your availability
- Volunteer interests and preferred assignments
- Training information
- Volunteer hours
- Emergency or safety-related information
- Other information needed to coordinate volunteer activities
Volunteer information may be managed through a third-party service such as Civic Champs.
Communications With DSCRC
If you contact us by telephone, email, social media, or another method, we may retain your contact information and the contents of your communication so we can respond and maintain appropriate organizational records.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the website, certain technical information may be collected automatically. This may include:
- Your Internet Protocol address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Operating system
- Pages viewed
- Links selected
- Referring website
- Approximate geographic area
- Date and time of the visit
- Website performance and error information
This information may be collected through website logs, cookies, analytics tools, security services, and similar technologies.
Comments and Website Accounts
The DSCRC website is not generally intended as a public discussion forum and does not ordinarily offer public account registration.
If commenting or account features are enabled, WordPress or related services may collect the information entered by the user, along with an IP address and browser information. This information may be used for account administration, moderation, security, and spam detection.
How We Use Information
DSCRC may use collected information to:
- Respond to questions and requests
- Schedule and manage pantry appointments
- Provide food assistance and community resource connections
- Register and assist pantry guests
- Coordinate volunteers and volunteer activities
- Process donations and maintain contribution records
- Provide confirmations, receipts, reminders, or service updates
- Maintain organizational, financial, and legal records
- Improve the website and understand how visitors use it
- Protect the website, DSCRC, its guests, volunteers, donors, and staff
- Detect fraud, spam, misuse, or security threats
- Comply with applicable legal or regulatory obligations
- Communicate about DSCRC programs, services, events, or opportunities when appropriate
DSCRC will not use personal information for purposes that are materially different from those described in this policy without providing appropriate notice.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Cookies are small files placed on your device when you visit a website. DSCRC and its service providers may use cookies and similar technologies for website operation, security, analytics, and user convenience.
Essential Cookies
WordPress, website plugins, security tools, and hosting services may use cookies necessary for basic website operation, fraud prevention, form security, and authorized administrator login sessions.
Analytics and Performance Cookies
DSCRC may use Google Analytics or similar services to understand website traffic, page usage, visitor interactions, and website performance.
Analytics providers may collect technical information and use cookies or similar technologies. Information collected by these providers is handled according to their own privacy policies.
Advertising and Campaign Measurement
DSCRC may use Google Ads, Google Ad Grants, or similar services to promote its nonprofit programs and measure campaign effectiveness.
These services may use cookies or other technologies to understand whether someone visited the DSCRC website after viewing or selecting an advertisement.
Managing Cookies
Most browsers allow you to block, limit, or delete cookies through the browser settings. Blocking certain cookies may affect how parts of the website function.
Third-party analytics, advertising, embedded content, and social media providers may collect information about online activity over time and across different websites or online services.
How We Share Information
DSCRC does not sell or rent personal information.
We may share information with the following categories of recipients when reasonably necessary:
Website and Technology Providers
Information may be processed by companies that provide website hosting, security, analytics, email, form processing, data storage, maintenance, and related technical services.
Appointment Providers
Appointment information may be shared with or processed through SimplyBook.me or another scheduling service used by DSCRC.
Donation and Payment Providers
Donation information may be processed through Zeffy or another fundraising and payment service. These providers process transactions, send receipts, and maintain transaction records.
Volunteer Management Providers
Volunteer information may be processed through Civic Champs or another service used to coordinate volunteers, schedules, training, and volunteer hours.
Community and Program Partners
Information may be shared with Three Square Food Bank, the Three Square Oasis system, or other program partners when needed to register guests, provide requested assistance, prevent duplicate records, administer programs, or satisfy program reporting requirements.
Professional and Administrative Providers
Information may be shared with accountants, auditors, insurance providers, legal advisors, consultants, and other professionals assisting DSCRC.
Legal and Safety Disclosures
DSCRC may disclose information when reasonably necessary to:
- Comply with applicable law, a court order, or a lawful government request
- Protect the rights, property, or safety of DSCRC or another person
- Investigate suspected fraud, abuse, or unlawful activity
- Protect the security and integrity of DSCRC systems
- Respond to an emergency
With Your Permission
We may share information for another purpose when you authorize or request the disclosure.
Third-Party Websites and Embedded Content
The DSCRC website may contain links to or embedded content from third-party websites, including:
- SimplyBook.me
- Zeffy
- Civic Champs
- Community partner websites
- Other external services
Selecting an external link may take you away from the DSCRC website. Third-party websites may collect information, place cookies, or monitor your interaction with their services.
DSCRC does not control the privacy, security, or data-handling practices of independently operated third-party websites. You should review the privacy policy of any external service before submitting personal information.
How Long We Retain Information
DSCRC retains personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected.
Retention periods may depend on:
- The nature of the communication or request
- Appointment and service administration needs
- Volunteer coordination and recordkeeping
- Donation, accounting, and tax requirements
- Grant or partner reporting requirements
- Fraud prevention and website security
- Applicable legal obligations
- DSCRC’s legitimate organizational needs
Some information may remain temporarily in website backups or archived records after it is removed from active systems.
Data Security
DSCRC uses reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards intended to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
However, no website, email system, online form, or data transmission method can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Visitors should use care when deciding what information to submit electronically.
Your Privacy Choices and Requests
You may contact DSCRC to request that we:
- Provide information about personal data we maintain about you
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
- Delete information that is no longer needed
- Stop certain communications
- Address a privacy-related concern
DSCRC may need to verify your identity before completing a request. We may also retain information when required for legal, accounting, security, program administration, or recordkeeping purposes.
Requests may be submitted to:
Email: Pantry@DSCRC.org
Phone: (725) 295-1180
Mail: 120 N. Pavilion Center Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89144
Nevada Privacy Requests
DSCRC does not sell personal information as that term is defined under applicable Nevada privacy law.
Nevada residents may submit a verified privacy or sale opt-out request using the contact information above. Because DSCRC does not sell personal information, an opt-out request will generally confirm DSCRC’s existing practice.
Communication Preferences
You may ask DSCRC to stop sending nonessential email communications by replying to the email or contacting us directly.
Service-related communications, appointment confirmations, donation receipts, and administrative messages may still be sent when needed to complete a request or maintain required records.
Children’s Privacy
The DSCRC website is intended for a general audience and is not directed specifically to children under 13.
Parents, guardians, and adult household members may provide information concerning children when requesting food assistance or family services. DSCRC does not knowingly collect personal information directly from a child under 13 through the website without appropriate parental or guardian involvement.
A parent or guardian who believes a child submitted personal information through the website may contact DSCRC to request its review or removal.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
DSCRC may update this Privacy Policy when website features, programs, service providers, or legal requirements change.
The revised policy will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date. When changes are material, DSCRC may also provide an additional notice on the website or through another appropriate communication method.
Continued use of the website after an updated policy is posted means the updated policy will apply to information collected after its effective date.
Contact Us
Questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy may be directed to:
Desert Spring Community Resource Center
120 N. Pavilion Center Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89144
Phone: (725) 295-1180
Email: Pantry@DSCRC.org
