TERMS OF USE
Effective Date: June 23, 2026
Welcome to LiveUp Empowerment Network ("LiveUp," "we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the LiveUp website, community platform, programs, services, events, resources, and related offerings available through www.liveupnetwork.org.
By accessing or using our website, community platform, or services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our website or services.
1. About LiveUp
LiveUp Empowerment Network is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals, families, businesses, and communities access the knowledge, support, resources, and opportunities they need to grow, succeed, and thrive.
Our mission is to prepare every generation to live holistically, establish a clear vision, walk in purpose, and truly LiveUp to their full potential.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old to create an account or participate in certain services unless parental or guardian consent is provided where required by law.
By using our website, you represent that you have the legal authority to agree to these Terms.
3. Community Standards
LiveUp is committed to creating a welcoming, respectful, and constructive environment.
Users agree not to:
- Harass, threaten, intimidate, or abuse others
- Post false, misleading, or fraudulent information
- Discriminate against individuals or groups
- Share illegal, harmful, or offensive content
- Violate the privacy rights of others
- Upload malicious software, viruses, or harmful code
- Use the platform for unlawful activities
- Impersonate another person or organization
- Disrupt community discussions or events
LiveUp reserves the right to remove content or suspend access for behavior that violates these standards.
4. User Accounts
If you create an account, you are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials
- Providing accurate information
- Updating your information as needed
- All activity occurring under your account
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.
5. User Content
Users may submit content including:
- Comments
- Posts
- Community discussions
- Event submissions
- Resource listings
- Photos
- Videos
- Documents
- Testimonials
You retain ownership of content you submit.
By posting content on LiveUp, you grant LiveUp a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, distribute, reproduce, and promote such content in connection with our mission, programs, website, events, and communications.
You represent that you own or have permission to share any content you submit.
6. Community Resource Information
LiveUp may provide access to information, referrals, opportunities, services, organizations, businesses, and community resources.
While we strive to provide accurate information, LiveUp does not guarantee:
- Availability of services
- Quality of services
- Eligibility for services
- Accuracy of third-party information
- Outcomes from referrals or connections
Users are responsible for evaluating any resource, organization, service provider, or opportunity before participating.
7. Donations
Donations made through LiveUp are generally considered voluntary charitable contributions.
Unless otherwise required by law, donations are non-refundable.
Donors are responsible for consulting their tax advisors regarding charitable contribution deductions.
8. Events and Programs
Participation in LiveUp events, volunteer activities, workshops, trainings, community gatherings, and programs is voluntary.
Participants assume responsibility for their own actions and safety.
LiveUp reserves the right to modify, postpone, cancel, or limit participation in events and programs.
9. Intellectual Property
All website content owned by LiveUp, including:
- Logos
- Branding
- Program names
- Graphics
- Text
- Videos
- Training materials
- Publications
- Designs
are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
Users may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or commercially exploit LiveUp materials without written permission.
10. Community Recognition Program
Participation in the Community Recognition Program does not create employment, partnership, endorsement, sponsorship, or legal representation relationships between recipients and LiveUp.
Recognition is based on community impact and may be modified or discontinued at LiveUp's discretion.
11. Community Marketplace and Listings
If LiveUp provides business directories, community listings, resource directories, leadership directories, or marketplace features:
- Listings are provided for informational purposes.
- LiveUp does not guarantee the quality or performance of listed individuals or organizations.
- Transactions between users and third parties are solely their responsibility.
LiveUp is not a party to transactions between users and listed organizations or individuals.
12. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites and services.
LiveUp is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, policies, or activities of third-party websites.
Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk.
13. Disclaimer of Warranties
The website and services are provided "as is" and "as available."
To the fullest extent permitted by law, LiveUp disclaims all warranties, including:
- Merchantability
- Fitness for a particular purpose
- Accuracy
- Reliability
- Availability
- Non-infringement
We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation of our services.
14. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, LiveUp Empowerment Network, its officers, directors, volunteers, employees, partners, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages arising from:
- Use of the website
- Community participation
- Program participation
- Resource referrals
- Event attendance
- Third-party interactions
- Service interruptions
15. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless LiveUp Empowerment Network and its representatives from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses arising from:
- Your use of the website
- Violation of these Terms
- Violation of applicable laws
- Content you submit
16. Termination
LiveUp reserves the right to suspend, restrict, or terminate access to the website or community platform at any time and for any reason, including violations of these Terms.
17. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted under the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
Any legal disputes shall be resolved in the courts located in Illinois.
18. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time.
Changes will become effective upon posting to the website.
Continued use of the website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
19. Contact Information
LiveUp Empowerment Network
435 Tamarack Street
Park Forest, Illinois 60466
Phone: 312-237-0287
Website: www.liveupnetwork.org
Contact: Website Contact Form
20. Our Community Commitment
LiveUp exists to help people connect, learn, serve, grow, and thrive together. By participating in our community, you agree to engage with others in a manner that promotes respect, collaboration, encouragement, and positive community impact.