1. Introduction
New Beginnings Church (“we,” “us,” “our”) is committed to serving our community with integrity, transparency, and respect for every individual. This policy outlines how we operate, protect personal information, and maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all members, attendees, volunteers, and visitors.
2. Information Collection & Use
When you interact with New Beginnings Church — whether through our website, forms, events, or ministry activities — we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and any information you voluntarily provide. We use this information to:
- Communicate with you about church events, ministries, and opportunities
- Provide spiritual care, discipleship resources, or support
- Facilitate participation in ministry programs and service opportunities
- Improve our ministries and services
We do not sell or share personal information with outside parties except as required by law.
3. Data Protection
New Beginnings Church takes reasonable steps to protect the confidentiality and security of personal information. We store information on secure servers and use industry-standard practices to safeguard your data.
4. Communication Preferences
By providing contact information, you consent to receive communications from New Beginnings Church related to ministry updates, event reminders, and other church-related information. You may opt out of communications at any time by contacting our office.
5. Volunteer and Ministry Policies
All volunteers and ministry leaders agree to uphold the values and mission of New Beginnings Church, operate in accordance with biblical teaching, and maintain a respectful, safe environment for all participants. We reserve the right to establish additional guidelines for specific ministries (e.g., children’s/youth ministries, worship team, missions) to ensure safety and alignment with church objectives.
6. Safety and Respectful Conduct
New Beginnings Church is committed to providing a safe, welcoming, and harassment-free environment. All persons are to be treated with dignity and respect, without discrimination based on race, ethnicity, age, gender, background, or any status protected by law. Harassment, abusive behavior, or misconduct of any kind is not tolerated.
7. Changes to Policy
We may update this policy periodically to reflect changes in church processes, laws, or ministry needs. The latest version will be posted on our website and made available upon request.