PVSS SMS Terms & Conditions

By providing your mobile number and opting in to receive text messages from Pajaro Valley Shelter Services (PVSS), you agree to these SMS Terms & Conditions.

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1. Consent for SMS Communication

By opting in, you consent to receive SMS communications from PVSS at the mobile number you provide. Information obtained as part of the SMS consent process will not be shared with third parties for marketing purposes. Choosing not to receive text messages will not affect your eligibility for PVSS services.

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2. Types of SMS Communications

If you have consented to receive text messages, you may receive messages regarding:

• Appointments

• Case management and services

• Housing program updates

• Shelter availability

• Document requests

• Resources and referrals

• Workshops and events

• Volunteer opportunities

• Organizational announcements

• Emergency service notifications

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3. Opt-In Methods

You may opt in to receive SMS messages by providing consent through an applicable PVSS intake, enrollment, or communication process, including:

• Completing an intake or enrollment form that includes SMS consent

• Providing written or emailed consent to PVSS staff

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4. Standard Messaging Disclosures

• Message frequency may vary based on your participation in PVSS programs and services.

• Message and data rates may apply based on your mobile carrier plan.

• Reply STOP at any time to unsubscribe.

• Reply HELP for assistance, or contact PVSS at (831) 728-5649 or contact@pvshelter.org.

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5. Privacy and SMS Data

SMS consent is not shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

PVSS does not sell, rent, or share mobile phone numbers, SMS consent, or mobile opt-in data with third parties. 

Please avoid sending sensitive personal, medical, or financial information through text messages. See the PVSS Privacy Policy for more information about how personal information is handled.

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6. Changes to These Terms

PVSS may update these SMS Terms & Conditions from time to time. Changes become effective when posted on the PVSS website at www.pvshelter.org.

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7. Contact Us

Pajaro Valley Shelter Services
115 Brennan St.
Watsonville, CA 95076
Phone: (831) 728-5649
Email: contact@pvshelter.org

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SMS Notice

Message frequency may vary. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. Reply HELP for assistance. See our Privacy Policy and SMS Terms & Conditions for more information.