1.Purpose of the Website

This Website provides:

• Information about ECCLA’s mission, programs, and services

• Resources for Early Childhood Councils, families, communities, and professionals

• Opportunities to connect with ECCLA, including forms and newsletter signups

• Access to research, tools, and information relevant to statewide early childhood systems

Website content is provided for educational, informational, and non-commercial use only. Nothing on this site constitutes legal, medical, or professional advice.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By using this Website, you agree:

• To comply with these Terms

• To use the Website only for lawful and respectful purposes

• That ECCLA may update these Terms at any time, with changes posted on this page

Continued use of the Website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

3. Accessibility Commitment

ECCLA strives to maintain an accessible and inclusive Website experience and is working toward alignment with WCAG accessibility standards.

If you encounter an accessibility barrier, please contact us so we may assist you or improve the Website.

4. Privacy and Data Collection

Your use of the Website is also governed by ECCLA’s Privacy Policy, which explains:

• What personal information we collect

• How that information is used

• Your choices and rights

By using the Website, you consent to the practices described in the Privacy Policy.

ECCLA collects personal information you voluntarily submit, such as:

• Name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Information provided through forms or newsletter signups

• We also collect anonymous analytics data to understand how visitors use the Website.

5. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise noted:

• ECCLA owns the content on this Website, including text, graphics, documents, images, branding, and design.

• Content is protected under U.S. copyright and trademark laws.

Permitted use (non-commercial):

You may view, download, or share ECCLA materials for informational or educational purposes with credit to ECCLA.

Not permitted:

• Altering ECCLA materials

• Using ECCLA’s name, logo, or branding without permission

• Commercial use of any Website content

To request permission for other uses, please contact us.

6. Third-Party Links

The Website may include links to:

• Partner organizations

• State agencies

• Research institutions

• Community resources

ECCLA does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for:

• Their content

• Their privacy practices

• Their accuracy or availability

Links are provided to support Colorado’s early childhood system and do not constitute an endorsement.

7.User Conduct

By using this Website, you agree not to:

• Use forms or communication channels for harmful, harassing, or inappropriate messages

• Interfere with Website operations or security systems

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to ECCLA systems

• Upload viruses, malware, or harmful code

• Misrepresent your identity or affiliation

ECCLA reserves the right to restrict Website access to protect users, staff, and data.

8. Program and Resource Information

The Website may reference:

• Grants

• Scholarship opportunities

• Council resources

• Professional development tools

• External programs

ECCLA does not guarantee eligibility, funding, placement, selection, or outcomes for any program or resource. Program rules and availability may change and are set by their respective agencies.

9. Disclaimers

The Website and its content are provided “as is” with no warranties, express or implied.

ECCLA does not guarantee:

• Uninterrupted Website access

• Accuracy, completeness, or currency of content

• That the Website will be free of errors or technical issues

Users assume responsibility for verifying information before relying on it.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, ECCLA is not liable for any damages resulting from:

• Use or inability to use the Website

• Reliance on content

• Technical issues, interruptions, or security breaches

• Third-party links or content

Because ECCLA is a nonprofit organization, liability limitations apply to protect our mission and resources.

11. Website Modifications

ECCLA may modify or discontinue Website features, content, or access at any time without prior notice.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Colorado, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

13. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, accessibility concerns, or permissions, contact:

Early Childhood Council Leadership Alliance (ECCLA)
7850 Vance Drive
Suite 280
Arvada, CO 80003
(720) 588-2840