We protect your privacy
Lupus Ontario recognizes your right to privacy and pledges to protect it. We are aware of our responsibilities under the federal Personal Information and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). We do not share or trade our mailing information outside of Lupus Ontario and its Member Organizations.
Lupus Ontario is dedicated to protecting the privacy of our donors, volunteers, and other stakeholders. This policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose and protect personal information.
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Lupus Ontario recognizes that screening employees and volunteers is essential for ensuring a safe and secure environment for all employees, volunteers and stakeholders. Lupus Ontario also recognizes that employees and volunteers should be subject to clear, fair and consistent screening standards. The purpose of this policy is to outline who should be screened, when they should be screened, and to what extent they should be screened.
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Lupus Ontario is committed to providing a working environment free of violence, harassment and discrimination. This Policy reaffirms the responsibilities of all staff and volunteers in advancing this goal. Any behavior on the contrary towards an individual because of race, creed, colour, religion, country of origin, ethnicity, citizenship, ancestry, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, same sex partnership status, age, marital or family status, or physical ability is unacceptable, and will not be tolerated. Lupus Ontario will treat any allegation of such behaviour as a serious matter.
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- To thank and honour all donors.
- To build a positive on-going relationship with donors to stimulate further contribution,
increased giving and inspire non-donors to support the organization. - All donors to Lupus Ontario are appropriately recognized through a uniform recognition
structure for their gift.
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Lupus Ontario relies on donations by way of gifts from individuals, corporations and
government in order to achieve its mission. All gifts that are received by the organization are properly documented in order to ensure legislative guidelines are followed. Donors of gifts are recognized accordingly. The purpose of this policy is to appropriately document the responsibilities and guidelines to ensure all gifts received are in accordance with the applicable law.
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- Third-Party Events Policy: The purpose of this policy is to set out the course of action that is required when
Lupus Ontario has been designated as the recipient charity of a third-party event. Read the full policy here. - Third-Party Events Package: A third-party event is not an official Lupus Ontario event, organized by Lupus Ontario. A third-party event
is organized independently (by a volunteer, community group or company) and with Lupus Ontario’s
approval. Read the full policy here.
The purpose of the Medical Advisory Committee is to offer advice to Lupus Ontario on
matters of a medical nature that impact the lupus community.
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