Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project (LARJP)
Effective Date: October 23, 2026
Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project ("LARJP," "we," "our," or "us") is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting accountability, healing, and stronger communities through restorative justice practices.
We respect the privacy of our website visitors, donors, volunteers, program participants, and community partners. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share personal information through our website, https://larjp.org/.
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
Complete a contact or volunteer application form.
Request information about our programs or services.
Register for events or express interest in volunteering.
Make a charitable donation through a third-party donation platform.
Communicate with our staff.
Access or use authorized online services.
Depending on the interaction, this information may include your name, mailing address, email address, telephone number, organizational affiliation, and information you choose to provide in your communications.
Our website may also automatically collect certain technical information, including IP addresses, browser types, device information, referring websites, and general website usage information.
We use collected information for legitimate organizational purposes, including:
Responding to questions and requests.
Coordinating volunteer opportunities and community involvement.
Providing information about programs, events, and services.
Processing and acknowledging charitable contributions.
Maintaining organizational records.
Improving website functionality, accessibility, and security.
Communicating organizational updates when appropriate.
Complying with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
We do not sell personal information to data brokers or use confidential restorative justice participant information for commercial advertising.
LARJP recognizes the sensitive nature of restorative justice proceedings and the importance of protecting the dignity, privacy, and safety of victims, participants, families, and others involved.
Information associated with restorative justice programs may include personal circumstances, incident details, case-related records, and other confidential materials.
LARJP seeks to limit access to sensitive program information to authorized individuals with a legitimate need for that information.
Information may be disclosed when authorized by the individual, necessary for program administration, permitted or required under applicable law, required by a court order, or necessary to address a legitimate safety concern.
Confidentiality obligations may also be governed by applicable agreements, program requirements, and Minnesota law.
Visitors should not submit confidential case details, juvenile records, sensitive identifying information, or other protected materials through general website contact forms.
LARJP provides programs that may involve individuals under the age of 18.
We recognize that information involving minors requires particular care. We do not knowingly use the public website to solicit personal information directly from children under 13 without appropriate parental or legal authorization.
Information about minors obtained through authorized program activities is handled according to applicable laws, organizational procedures, and confidentiality requirements.
Parents or legal guardians with privacy questions may contact our organization using the information below.
LARJP accepts charitable donations through external donation services, including GiveMN.
When you make a donation through an external platform, that platform may collect personal and payment information according to its own privacy policy and security procedures.
LARJP does not control the independent privacy practices of third-party donation providers.
Information made available to LARJP concerning donations may be used for acknowledgment, donor communication, accounting, reporting, and other legitimate nonprofit purposes.
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to support essential website functionality, improve performance, maintain security, and understand general visitor activity.
Third-party services integrated into our website may also use cookies or collect technical information.
Visitors may adjust browser settings to block or remove cookies, although certain website functions may be affected.
Where required by applicable law, we will provide appropriate notices or choices concerning nonessential tracking technologies.
We may share personal information with:
Authorized LARJP employees and representatives.
Service providers supporting website hosting, communications, administration, or technology.
Donation processors and other services selected by website visitors.
Government agencies, courts, or other authorized entities when legally required.
Appropriate parties when necessary to protect individuals, comply with legal obligations, or address security concerns.
We seek to limit information sharing to what is reasonably necessary for the intended purpose.
We do not sell donor, volunteer, or program participant contact lists for commercial marketing.
LARJP takes reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or loss.
However, no internet transmission, electronic communication, or storage system can be guaranteed completely secure.
Sensitive program information should be submitted only through communication methods specifically authorized by LARJP.
We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, legitimate organizational operations, applicable recordkeeping requirements, and legal obligations.
Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information, applicable law, funding requirements, and organizational policies.
You may contact LARJP to request information about personal information you have provided through our website, ask for corrections, or request deletion where appropriate and legally permitted.
Certain records may need to be retained for legal, program administration, financial reporting, or other legitimate purposes.
You may also request to stop receiving optional organizational communications.
Our website may contain links to external websites, community partners, donation platforms, and other organizations.
LARJP is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of independently operated websites.
We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of external services before submitting personal information.
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in organizational practices, technology, or applicable legal requirements.
Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or the handling of personal information, please contact:
Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project
2011 South 6th Street
Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: (218) 454-4145
Website: https://larjp.org/
Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project (LARJP)
Effective Date: October 23, 2026
Welcome to the website of Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project ("LARJP," "we," "our," or "us").
By accessing or using https://larjp.org/, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue use of the website.
This website provides general information about LARJP, its restorative justice programs, volunteer opportunities, community partnerships, events, and charitable giving.
Information provided on this website is intended for general educational and informational purposes.
Nothing on this website establishes a professional, legal, counseling, or confidential program relationship solely through website access.
You agree to use this website lawfully and respectfully.
You may not:
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to website systems, accounts, or information.
Interfere with website operations or security.
Submit fraudulent, threatening, harassing, or unlawful content.
Use automated tools to disrupt website functionality.
Impersonate another person or misrepresent your identity.
Upload malicious software or harmful materials.
Attempt to access confidential participant or organizational records without authorization.
LARJP reserves the right to restrict access or take appropriate action in response to misuse.
Descriptions of LARJP programs are provided for general informational purposes.
Participation in restorative justice programs may depend on eligibility, referrals, applicable legal requirements, program availability, and other considerations.
Information on this website does not guarantee acceptance into a program, a particular case outcome, dismissal of charges, expungement, or any other legal result.
Questions regarding individual circumstances should be directed to authorized LARJP personnel or qualified legal professionals, as appropriate.
LARJP values confidentiality and respectful communication.
However, general website forms and ordinary email communications should not be assumed to provide a secure or legally privileged method of transmitting sensitive information.
Visitors should not submit confidential case records, juvenile information, sensitive personal identifiers, or protected documents through general website forms.
Authorized participants should follow LARJP's instructions for submitting confidential information through approved communication channels.
LARJP may provide links to third-party platforms that accept charitable contributions.
Donations submitted through these services are subject to the payment processor's applicable terms, policies, and procedures.
Unless otherwise stated, charitable donations are voluntary and do not provide entitlement to specific services, benefits, or program outcomes.
Donation acknowledgments and applicable tax documentation are handled in accordance with relevant legal requirements and organizational practices.
Any questions about donation errors, refunds, or transaction records should be directed to LARJP or the applicable donation platform.
Tax deductibility depends on applicable law and the donor's individual circumstances. Donors should consult a qualified tax professional when necessary.
Unless otherwise indicated, the written content, graphics, branding, logos, and original materials published on this website are owned by LARJP or used with permission.
These materials may not be reproduced, modified, distributed, or used commercially without appropriate authorization, except as permitted by applicable law.
Visitors may view, download, or print website information for personal, educational, or other lawful noncommercial purposes, provided applicable copyright notices are preserved.
This website may link to websites operated by partner organizations, donation processors, public agencies, and other third parties.
LARJP does not necessarily endorse or control the content, policies, or practices of these independent websites.
Visitors access third-party services at their own discretion and subject to the terms established by those providers.
LARJP makes reasonable efforts to provide accurate and useful information.
However, program details, schedules, personnel, services, and other website content may change without prior notice.
We do not guarantee that all information will be complete, current, or free from errors.
We strive to maintain a reliable and accessible website but cannot guarantee uninterrupted availability.
Website functionality may occasionally be affected by maintenance, technical problems, security issues, or circumstances beyond our control.
To the extent permitted by applicable law, the website and its informational content are provided on an "as available" and "as is" basis, without warranties of any particular result or uninterrupted operation.
Nothing in these Terms of Use limits rights or protections that cannot lawfully be excluded.
To the extent permitted by applicable law, LARJP and its representatives are not responsible for indirect, incidental, or consequential losses arising solely from the use of, or inability to access, this website.
This provision does not exclude liability that cannot legally be limited or waived.
Your use of this website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how personal information may be collected, used, and protected.
These Terms of Use are governed by the applicable laws of the State of Minnesota and the United States, without overriding mandatory legal protections that may apply.
LARJP may revise these Terms of Use periodically.
Revised terms will be published on this website with an updated effective date.
Continued use of the website after changes are published constitutes acceptance of the revised terms to the extent permitted by law.
Questions regarding these Terms of Use may be directed to:
Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project
2011 South 6th Street
Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: (218) 454-4145
Website: https://larjp.org/
Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project (LARJP)
Effective Date: October 23, 2026
Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming online experience for all visitors, including individuals with disabilities.
We believe access to information about restorative justice, community involvement, and available services should be as straightforward and equitable as possible.
LARJP aims to improve the accessibility and usability of its website using the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 Level AA as a reference.
These guidelines address accessibility considerations for individuals who use assistive technologies or experience visual, hearing, mobility, or cognitive disabilities.
While we work toward these standards, some areas of our website may not yet fully meet every accessibility guideline.
Our accessibility efforts may include:
Improving website navigation and page structure.
Providing descriptive text for meaningful images.
Maintaining readable typography and appropriate color contrast.
Supporting keyboard navigation where possible.
Improving the accessibility of forms and interactive elements.
Reviewing accessibility issues as they are identified.
We recognize that accessibility is an ongoing process and welcome feedback that helps us improve.
Some website features or external services may be provided by third parties.
Although LARJP encourages accessible experiences, we may not have direct control over every feature or element supplied by external providers.
If you experience difficulty accessing any part of our website, encounter an accessibility barrier, or need information in an alternative format, please contact us.
When possible, include the webpage you were trying to access and a brief description of the difficulty you encountered.
We will make reasonable efforts to respond and assist with access to the requested information.
Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project
2011 South 6th Street
Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: (218) 454-4145
Website: https://larjp.org/
We appreciate your feedback and your help in making our website more accessible to everyone.