Website for Education & Information Purposes
1. General Information & Not Medical Advice
The information provided on navajofamilies.org by Navajo Family Voices, a project of Indian Country Grassroots Support (ICGS), is for educational and peer-support purposes only. We are not medical professionals, therapists, or legal providers. Content on this site should not be used to diagnose or treat any health condition. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions regarding a medical condition or the health of your child.
2. HIPAA & Privacy Notice (Non-Secure Communication)
While we respect the privacy of Diné families, please be advised that this website and its contact forms are not encrypted to HIPAA standards.
3. Media Release & Story Sharing
Navajo Family Voices often features stories, photos, and videos from our community to raise awareness and support other families.
4. COPPA Notice (Children’s Privacy)
This website is intended for use by parents, caregivers, and professionals. In compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), we do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under the age of 13.
5. Federal Funding Disclosure
Navajo Family Voices is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents of this website are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government.
6. Limitation of Liability
All materials are provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. ICGS and its staff shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use of information provided on this site or links to external health and government portals.
Last Updated: March 23, 2026
The information provided on navajofamilies.org by Navajo Family Voices, a project of Indian Country Grassroots Support (ICGS), is for educational and peer-support purposes only. We are not medical professionals, therapists, or legal providers. Content on this site should not be used to diagnose or treat any health condition. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions regarding a medical condition or the health of your child.
2. HIPAA & Privacy Notice (Non-Secure Communication)
While we respect the privacy of Diné families, please be advised that this website and its contact forms are not encrypted to HIPAA standards.
- Do Not Send Sensitive Data: Please do not submit specific medical diagnoses, medication lists, or private health records through our web forms.
- Peer Support: Our staff are Family Leaders and Mentors. We provide information and navigation assistance, but we do not maintain "Electronic Health Records" as defined by HIPAA.
- Consent: By using our contact forms, you acknowledge that internet-based communication carries inherent security risks and you agree to share information at your own discretion.
3. Media Release & Story Sharing
Navajo Family Voices often features stories, photos, and videos from our community to raise awareness and support other families.
- Grant of Permission: By submitting photos, videos, or written testimonials to us (via email, web form, or social media), you grant ICGS and Navajo Family Voices a non-exclusive, royalty-free right to use, reproduce, and display that media for educational, promotional, and grant-reporting purposes.
- Minor Consent: If you submit media featuring a child under 18, you represent that you are the parent or legal guardian and provide consent for their likeness to be used in our outreach materials.
- Withdrawal: You may request the removal of your family’s media at any time by contacting us. We will remove it from our digital platforms promptly, though we cannot recall printed materials already in circulation.
4. COPPA Notice (Children’s Privacy)
This website is intended for use by parents, caregivers, and professionals. In compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), we do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under the age of 13.
5. Federal Funding Disclosure
Navajo Family Voices is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents of this website are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government.
6. Limitation of Liability
All materials are provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. ICGS and its staff shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use of information provided on this site or links to external health and government portals.
Last Updated: March 23, 2026