Disclaimer & Terms of Use
Scope and purpose
This disclaimer governs use of the informational website at www.ourownhome.ca. By using the site, visitors agree to the disclaimer and any updates made to it.
Rights to information published
Materials on the site are protected by copyright and intellectual property laws and are the property of Our Own Home unless stated otherwise. Materials may be accessed and downloaded for personal, non-commercial use only.
User-generated material
Information, content, photographs, graphics, video, audio, or other material submitted to the site may be used, modified, reproduced, repurposed, or removed by Our Own Home. Contributors confirm that submitted material is original, lawful, and non-defamatory.
Site content
Visitors rely on website information at their own risk. Website content is provided as-is and is intended for informational purposes only. It is not professional advice, and visitors should seek qualified professional advice before acting on information found on the site.
Restrictions on use
Visitors must not use the website for unlawful, illegal, fraudulent, or harmful purposes. Minors should use the site only with parent or guardian permission.
External links
Our Own Home is not responsible for the contents or reliability of external websites linked from this site and does not necessarily endorse external views or content.
Donations and financial transactions
One-time transactions
One-time donations are processed as authorized for that transaction. Donation methods may include credit/debit cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, direct debit, e-transfer, and wire, depending on available processors and arrangements.
Recurring transactions
Online recurring transactions can be set up with monthly credit giving. Other recurring frequencies or recurring direct debit arrangements can be discussed by contacting Our Own Home.
Refund policy
If a donation was made in error, Our Own Home will honour refund requests within 30 days. Refunds are issued using the original method of payment where possible.
Charitable solicitation disclosure
Our Own Home is a charitable organization registered with the Canada Revenue Agency, Registered Charity No. 762159952 RR0001. Donations support the mission to provide supportive housing for adults with developmental disabilities.
Legal jurisdiction and limited liability
Federal laws of Canada and the laws of Ontario govern use of the site where terms are not clear or complete. Our Own Home and its officers, employees, contractors, or content providers are not liable for loss or damage arising from use of website content, information, functions, or services.
Contact information
OUR OWN HOME, a registered charity No. 762159952 RR0001
1224 – 146 Lakeshore Rd West
Oakville, ON L6K 0B3
Tel: (905) 802-6532
Email: info@ourownhome.ca