SMS Terms of Service

United Way of Central Iowa SMS Messaging Program

These SMS Terms of Service govern the use of text messaging services provided by United Way of Central Iowa (“UWCI,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By opting into SMS messages from UWCI, you agree to these terms.

Program Description

United Way of Central Iowa offers an SMS messaging program to provide subscribers with information such as:

Event reminders and updates
Volunteer opportunities
Campaign or community impact updates
Donation or fundraising reminders
Alerts related to United Way initiatives and programs

Message frequency may vary depending on your engagement with UWCI programs and events.

User Opt-In

By providing your mobile phone number and opting into UWCI text messages through our website, event registration, volunteer forms, or other sign-up methods, you consent to receive SMS messages from United Way of Central Iowa.

Your consent to receive text messages is not a condition of any purchase or donation.

Message and Data Rates

Message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier and service plan. United Way of Central Iowa is not responsible for any charges incurred from your mobile service provider.

Opt-Out Instructions

You may opt out of the SMS messaging program at any time.

To stop receiving messages, reply:

STOP

After sending STOP, you may receive a confirmation text message confirming that you have been unsubscribed.

Help Instructions

If you need assistance with the SMS messaging program, reply:

HELP

You may also contact United Way of Central Iowa directly:

Email: info@unitedwaydm.org
Phone: (515) 246-6500
Website: https://www.unitedwaydm.org

Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Any personal information collected through our SMS messaging program will be handled in accordance with the United Way of Central Iowa Privacy Policy.

We do not sell or share mobile phone numbers with third parties for marketing purposes.

Supported Carriers

Our SMS program is supported by most major U.S. mobile carriers. However, message delivery is not guaranteed and may be affected by factors outside of UWCI’s control, including carrier network availability.

United Way of Central Iowa and participating mobile carriers are not responsible for delayed or undelivered messages.

Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to participate in the UWCI SMS messaging program. If you are under 18, you must have permission from a parent or legal guardian.

Changes to Terms

United Way of Central Iowa may update or modify these SMS Terms of Service at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Your continued participation in the SMS messaging program constitutes acceptance of those changes.

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding these SMS Terms of Service, please contact:

United Way of Central Iowa
1111 9th Street, Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50314

Phone: (515) 246-6500
Email: contactus@unitedwaydm.org
Website: https://www.unitedwaydm.org