Last Updated 12.2025

Terms of service

Welcome to the Discover Service website. These Terms govern your access to and use of our website and any forms, content, or features we provide. By using this site, you agree to these Terms.

1. About Discover Service

Discover Service is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring youth through adventure, leadership, and service. This site provides information about our mission, events, deployments, volunteer opportunities, and ways to support our work.

2. Acceptance of Terms

Your use of this site indicates your acceptance of these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the site.

We may update these Terms periodically. Any updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date. Continued use of the site means you accept any changes.

3. Use of the Website

You may use this site only for lawful purposes. You agree not to:

  • Interfere with the operation or security of the site

  • Attempt to access areas not intended for public use

  • Submit false, misleading, or harmful information

  • Copy, distribute, or modify site content without permission

We may suspend or restrict access for any misuse of the site.

4. Forms, Submissions, and Requests

Our website includes forms for deployment requests, contact inquiries, volunteer interest, and other involvement opportunities.

By submitting any form, you agree that:

  • All information provided is accurate and truthful

  • Discover Service may contact you using the information provided

  • Submission of a deployment request does not guarantee approval or participation

  • Participation decisions depend on capacity, safety, alignment with our mission, and other factors

Discover Service reserves the right to accept or decline any request at its discretion.

5. Donations

By making a donation through our site or a third-party processor:

  • All donations are voluntary

  • Third-party payment processors may have their own Terms

  • Donations are generally non-refundable

  • A donation receipt will be provided when applicable

Discover Service is committed to the responsible use of all contributions to advance our mission.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on this site is owned by Discover Service unless otherwise noted. This includes text, logos, images, graphics, videos, and design elements.

You may not copy, distribute, or modify any content without written permission.

7. External Links

This website may link to third-party websites, tools, or platforms. Discover Service is not responsible for:

  • The content or accuracy of external sites

  • The privacy or data practices of third-party platforms

  • Any transactions conducted outside of our website

Users should review the Terms and Privacy Policies of external sites before use.

8. Safety and Participation

Discover Service strives to create safe, supervised environments led by trained veterans and staff. However, participation in adventure or challenge activities involves inherent risk.

By participating in any Discover Service event, you acknowledge that:

  • You voluntarily assume any associated risks

  • Minors must be supervised by a parent, guardian, or approved adult unless otherwise stated

  • Additional waivers may be required depending on the event

Discover Service is not responsible for injuries or damages occurring during participation.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

This site is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We do not guarantee that:

  • The site will operate without interruption or errors

  • Content is accurate, complete, or current

  • The site is free of harmful components

Use of the site is at your own risk.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Discover Service is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from:

  • Use of or inability to use the site

  • Errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in website content

  • Participation in events or programs

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

12. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, please contact:
troy@discoverservice.org