By accessing or using this website, you agree to the terms below. If you do not agree with these Terms of Use, please do not use this website.
These Terms apply only to your use of the Light Beyond website and online materials. If you participate in a Light Beyond program, class, coaching session, event, or service, additional agreements, consent forms, waivers, or program terms may apply.
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Light Beyond exists to support women who have experienced human trafficking, domestic abuse, or related life challenges as they reconnect with their inherent worth, imagine a future beyond survival, and take meaningful steps toward healing, dignity, possibility, and freedom.
Light Beyond provides educational, supportive, coaching-oriented, and personal-development resources. Unless expressly stated otherwise in a separate written agreement, Light Beyond does not provide emergency response, crisis intervention, medical care, mental health treatment, legal advice, law enforcement services, shelter placement, case management, or financial advice.
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Light Beyond is not an emergency service and does not monitor website submissions, emails, forms, voicemail, or messages 24 hours a day.
If you are in immediate danger, call 911 or your local emergency number.
If you need urgent support, you may contact:
• National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 or text LOVEIS to 22522
• National Human Trafficking Hotline: 1-888-373-7888 or text 233733
• 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: call or text 988
If someone may be monitoring your phone, computer, email, browser history, location, or online activity, use a safer device or contact a trusted local advocate when possible.
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The information on this website is for general educational and supportive purposes only. It is not medical, mental health, legal, financial, safety-planning, or professional advice.
Use of this website does not create a therapist-client, attorney-client, healthcare provider-patient, advocate-client, fiduciary, or other professional relationship between you and Light Beyond.
You should consult qualified professionals, local advocates, emergency services, or other appropriate providers for advice specific to your circumstances.
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Light Beyond believes in the dignity, worth, and capacity of every participant. However, Light Beyond cannot and does not guarantee any particular outcome, including safety, healing, recovery, housing, employment, legal, financial, emotional, spiritual, relational, or personal-development results.
Each person’s circumstances, needs, risks, resources, and support systems are different. Any choices you make based on website content or Light Beyond resources are your responsibility.
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Light Beyond makes reasonable efforts to provide accurate, supportive, and thoughtful information. However, website content may not always be complete, current, or appropriate for your specific situation.
Light Beyond may update, remove, or change website content at any time without notice.
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This website may link to third-party websites, hotlines, service providers, shelters, advocacy organizations, videos, payment processors, scheduling tools, social media platforms, or other outside resources.
Light Beyond provides these links for convenience and informational purposes only. Light Beyond does not control, endorse, guarantee, or assume responsibility for third-party websites, services, advice, privacy practices, availability, eligibility decisions, safety practices, or outcomes.
If you choose to access a third-party resource, you do so at your own risk and subject to that third party’s terms and privacy policies.
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By using this website, you agree not to:
• Use the website for unlawful, abusive, threatening, harassing, exploitative, or harmful purposes;
• Attempt to interfere with the website’s security or operation;
• Submit false, misleading, or harmful information;
• Use website content in a way that misrepresents Light Beyond or its mission;
• Copy, reproduce, sell, or distribute Light Beyond content without permission.
You are responsible for deciding whether it is safe for you to access this website, submit a form, send an email, join a program, or communicate with Light Beyond.
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If this website allows donations, purchases, payments, registrations, or program fees, those transactions may be processed by third-party payment providers. Light Beyond does not directly control all payment-processing systems and is not responsible for the privacy or security practices of third-party processors.
Unless otherwise stated, donations are voluntary and may be non-refundable. Program fees, refunds, cancellations, and scholarship terms may be governed by separate written terms.
Light Beyond does not provide tax, accounting, or financial advice. Donors should consult their own tax advisor regarding charitable contribution questions.
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All text, logos, graphics, images, videos, designs, downloads, course materials, frameworks, and other content on this website are owned by or licensed to Light Beyond unless otherwise stated.
You may view and share public website pages for personal, educational, or referral purposes. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, publish, distribute, sell, or use Light Beyond materials for commercial or organizational purposes without prior written permission.
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This website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Light Beyond disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of accuracy, completeness, reliability, availability, security, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, and uninterrupted or error-free operation.
Light Beyond does not warrant that this website, its servers, emails, forms, downloads, or linked resources will be secure, uninterrupted, virus-free, confidential, or free from harmful components.
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To the fullest extent permitted by law, Light Beyond and its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, contractors, partners, affiliates, donors, and representatives will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, punitive, or similar damages arising out of or related to:
• Use of or inability to use this website;
• Reliance on website content;
• Communications sent through forms, email, phone, text, social media, or third-party platforms;
• Participation in or inability to participate in programs, classes, coaching, events, or services;
• Third-party links, referrals, resources, platforms, or providers;
• Unauthorized access to or disclosure of information;
• Decisions made by users based on website content or Light Beyond materials.
This limitation applies even if Light Beyond has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations of liability, so some of the above limitations may not apply to you.
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To the fullest extent permitted by law, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Light Beyond and its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, contractors, partners, affiliates, donors, and representatives from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or related to:
• Your use or misuse of this website;
• Your violation of these Terms;
• Your violation of any law or third-party right;
• Information you submit through the website;
• Your reliance on website content in a manner not intended by Light Beyond.
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Light Beyond may update these Terms of Use from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms.
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These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of South Carolina, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
If any part of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.