Privacy and Compliance

  • updated May 14, 2026

    NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley (also referred to as NAMI GMV) is committed to protecting the privacy and accuracy of confidential information to the extent possible, subject to provisions of state and federal law. Other than as required by laws that guarantee public access to certain types of information, or in response to subpoenas or other legal instruments that authorize access, personal information is not actively shared. In particular, we do not re-distribute or sell personal information collected on our web servers.

    Information Collected:

    NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley’s website is hosted by SquareSpace.com (privacy policy). The NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley web servers collect the following information: Internet Protocol (IP) address of computer being used; web pages requested; referring web page; browser used; date and time; and statistics identifying particular IP addresses from which our website is accessed. The NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley does not associate this data to individual user identities. The NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley website is not intended to handle confidential information. If you need to discuss a confidential matter, please call us at 563-888-6392 or send an email to info@namigmv.org.

    Use of Cookies for Analytics

    Our website uses a third-party analytics provider (Google Analytics) to help us understand how visitors use our site. We use this information to improve our content and your experience visiting our site. Google Analytics relies on cookies to produce this information. Google Analytics does not receive personally identifiable information through these cookies and is prohibited from combining, matching or cross-referencing information from our site with any other information. We have also opted not to have Google Analytics storability to see your full IP address (a feature known as “IP masking”). Please review Google Analytics’ privacy policy for additional information. It is also possible to opt-out of Google Analytics for those who wish to do so.

    Although our website has enabled settings to respect “Do-not-track” requests sent by users who wish to opt-out of Google Analytics tracking, our site also makes use of page caching to improve site performance. Therefore, you will get the generic version of each page, which will include Google Analytics tracking code and JavaScript even if you send “Do-not-track” requests. However, Google also provides tools for those who wish to opt out of Google Analytics, which will function whether or not you are logged into the site.

    Webforms

    We use webforms on this site. These forms require users to give contact information, such as name, email address, and phone number. The information from the contact forms is used only to send material relating to the purpose for which it was collected and will not be sold to another party.

    Use of Collected Information:

    • NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley will only use personal information collected from this site for the purpose of communication back to individuals who contact us via the site.

    • NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley uses browser-IP-address information and anonymous-browser history to report information about site accesses and for profiling purposes. This information is used to improve Web presentation and utilization. IP address information may also be used for troubleshooting purposes.

    Distribution of Collected Information:

    • Donor and donation information is stored by Neon CRM (privacy policy), the online fundraising and donor/donation management system used by NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley.

    • NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley will not disclose, without your consent, personal information collected about you, except for certain explicit circumstances in which disclosure is required by law.

    • NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley will not distribute or sell personal information to third-party organizations.

    • Donors who have questions or would like to update their information can email info@namigmv.org or call 563-888-6392.

    Privacy Statement Revisions:

    This Privacy Statement was last revised on May 14, 2026. We may change this Privacy Statement at any time and for any reason. We encourage you to review this Privacy Statement each time you visit the website.

    If we make a significant change to our Privacy Statement, we will post a notice on the homepage of our website for a period of time after the change is made.

  • NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley complies with applicable federal and state civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status in the administration of its programs, services, activities, employment practices, or volunteer opportunities.

    NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley is committed to providing equal access and meaningful participation for all individuals. Reasonable accommodations and language assistance services are available upon request.

    This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

    Any person who believes they have experienced discrimination may file a complaint within 180 days of the alleged discriminatory action. Complaints or concerns regarding civil rights compliance, accessibility, or accommodations may be directed to:

    Mark Mathews
    NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley
    Mark.Mathews@namigmv.org
    563-888-6392

    NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley complies with applicable provisions of:

    • Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

    • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

    • Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973

    • Age Discrimination Act of 1975

    • Other applicable federal and Iowa civil rights laws

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