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Terms of Service

Strive

Last Updated: August 20, 2026

Welcome to the website of Strive: How You Lead Matters ("STRIVE," "we," "us," or "our").

These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of striveleadership.org, including the STRIVE Resource Library, Coaches Hub, downloadable curriculum, lesson plans, training materials, program resources, and other content made available through our website.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the website or its restricted resources.

About STRIVE

STRIVE is an educational nonprofit organization dedicated to spreading the power of character driven leadership through programs, curriculum, training, and resources designed for schools, athletic programs, community organizations, coaches, educators, students, and partners.

Use of This Website

You may use this website for lawful, personal, educational, and organizational purposes consistent with STRIVE's mission and these Terms of Use.

You agree not to:

  • Use the website for any unlawful or fraudulent purpose
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to accounts, systems, or restricted content
  • Interfere with the operation, security, or functionality of the website
  • Introduce viruses, malicious code, or other harmful technology
  • Scrape, copy, harvest, or collect website content or user information through automated means without permission
  • Misrepresent your identity, organization, affiliation, or authorization to access STRIVE resources
  • Use STRIVE content in a way that infringes the rights of STRIVE or another person or organization

Resource Library and Coaches Hub Accounts

Certain STRIVE resources may be available only to registered or authorized users through the Resource Library, Coaches Hub, or other restricted areas of the website.

When creating or maintaining an account, you agree to provide accurate and current information.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for activity conducted through your account.

Accounts and login credentials are intended for the authorized individual or organization to whom access was granted. You may not sell, transfer, publish, or distribute your login credentials to others.

STRIVE reserves the right to suspend or terminate access to an account if we reasonably believe that the account has been misused, shared without authorization, used in violation of these Terms, or poses a security risk.

STRIVE Curriculum and Resource Materials

STRIVE may make curriculum, lesson plans, facilitator guides, worksheets, presentations, training materials, program materials, activities, videos, graphics, and other resources available through its website or Resource Library.

Unless otherwise stated, these materials are owned by or licensed to STRIVE and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Access to STRIVE materials does not transfer ownership of those materials to you.

Subject to these Terms and any additional terms provided with a specific resource, STRIVE grants authorized users a limited, nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access, download, print, and use STRIVE materials for legitimate educational, coaching, training, or program purposes.

Permitted Use of STRIVE Materials

Unless a particular resource states otherwise, authorized users may:

  • Download materials for their own authorized educational or program use
  • Print reasonable quantities for use with their students, athletes, teams, staff, or program participants
  • Use STRIVE materials when facilitating authorized educational, coaching, or leadership activities
  • Share printed materials with participants as reasonably necessary to conduct those activities
  • Reference STRIVE materials internally within their school, team, organization, or program

Any use must preserve STRIVE copyright notices, branding, acknowledgments, and other ownership information included with the materials.

Uses That Are Not Permitted

Unless STRIVE provides prior written permission, you may not:

  • Sell, license, sublicense, or commercially distribute STRIVE materials
  • Upload STRIVE materials to a public website, shared public drive, online marketplace, resource repository, or similar platform
  • Reproduce or distribute substantial portions of the Resource Library outside your authorized organization or program
  • Provide your Resource Library account or downloaded materials to another organization for its independent use
  • Remove STRIVE logos, copyright notices, credits, or other ownership information
  • Represent STRIVE materials as your own original work
  • Create and distribute derivative versions of STRIVE materials as independent curriculum or products
  • Use STRIVE materials to create a competing curriculum, training program, resource library, or commercial offering
  • Use STRIVE trademarks, logos, branding, or materials in a manner that suggests sponsorship, certification, endorsement, or partnership without authorization

If you would like to use STRIVE materials beyond these permitted uses, please contact STRIVE to discuss appropriate permission or licensing.

Modification of Materials

STRIVE understands that educators, coaches, and facilitators may need to adapt certain materials to meet the needs of their participants.

Reasonable modifications for use within your authorized program or organization may be permitted when the nature of the material allows it.

Any adapted materials should continue to acknowledge STRIVE as the source and may not be sold, publicly distributed, represented as original independent curriculum, or used to create a competing product or program.

STRIVE may designate certain materials as not eligible for modification.

Copyright and Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise indicated, the website and its content, including text, curriculum, graphics, photographs, videos, logos, program names, design elements, downloadable files, and other materials, are owned by or licensed to STRIVE.

Nothing in these Terms grants you ownership of STRIVE intellectual property.

Certain uses of copyrighted material may be permitted under applicable law, including the fair use provisions of United States copyright law. Nothing in these Terms is intended to restrict rights that cannot lawfully be restricted.

STRIVE Name, Logos, and Trademarks

STRIVE names, logos, program names, graphics, and other brand elements may not be used in advertising, marketing, fundraising, merchandise, endorsements, or promotional materials without STRIVE's prior permission, except when reasonably necessary to accurately identify STRIVE or an authorized STRIVE program.

Participation in a STRIVE program or access to STRIVE resources does not automatically grant permission to represent yourself or your organization as an official partner, affiliate, representative, or agent of STRIVE.

User Submitted Information

When you submit information through forms, surveys, registrations, applications, or other areas of the website, you are responsible for ensuring that the information you provide is accurate and that you have the right to provide it.

Information submitted through the website is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Third Party Links and Services

The STRIVE website may contain links to websites, payment providers, registration systems, social media platforms, or other services operated by third parties.

These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes. STRIVE does not control and is not responsible for the content, availability, privacy practices, security, or terms of third party websites or services.

Your use of third party services is subject to the policies and terms of those providers.

Educational Information

STRIVE develops leadership curriculum, training, activities, and educational resources designed to support leadership development, social emotional learning, coaching, team culture, and related educational goals.

STRIVE resources are intended as educational tools and are not a substitute for professional medical, mental health, legal, or other professional advice.

Organizations, educators, coaches, and facilitators remain responsible for determining whether particular STRIVE activities and materials are appropriate for their participants, programs, environments, and circumstances.

Program Participation

Participation in STRIVE programs, events, clinics, workshops, or other in person or virtual experiences may be subject to additional registration terms, waivers, permissions, agreements, codes of conduct, or participation requirements.

If separate program terms conflict with these website Terms of Use regarding participation in that program, the program specific terms will control for that activity.

Website Availability and Changes

STRIVE may update, modify, add, remove, restrict, or discontinue website content, Resource Library materials, features, or services at any time.

We may also update curriculum and resources as our programs and educational practices evolve.

STRIVE does not guarantee that every resource will remain continuously available.

Disclaimer

STRIVE makes reasonable efforts to provide useful, accurate, and reliable information and resources.

However, the website and its content are provided on an "as available" basis. To the extent permitted by applicable law, STRIVE makes no guarantees regarding uninterrupted access, completeness, accuracy, reliability, or suitability for a particular purpose.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, STRIVE and its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, contractors, and representatives will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or similar damages arising from or relating to your use of, or inability to use, the website or its resources.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited.

Indemnification

To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to be responsible for claims, damages, costs, or expenses resulting from your unlawful use of the website, infringement of another party's rights, or material violation of these Terms.

Termination of Access

STRIVE may restrict, suspend, or terminate access to the website or restricted resources when reasonably necessary to protect STRIVE, its users, its intellectual property, or the security and integrity of its systems.

Termination of access does not eliminate provisions of these Terms that by their nature should continue to apply, including intellectual property provisions and restrictions on previously downloaded materials.

Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware and applicable federal law, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any dispute relating to these Terms or use of the website will be handled in an appropriate court with jurisdiction under applicable law.

Changes to These Terms

STRIVE may update these Terms of Use from time to time as our website, programs, Resource Library, or legal requirements change.

Updates will be posted on this page and the "Last Updated" date will be revised.

Your continued use of the website following an update constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.

Contact Us

Questions regarding these Terms of Use, STRIVE curriculum, copyright, or permission to use STRIVE materials may be directed to:

Strive: How You Lead Matters

Community Education Building
1200 N French Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

Email: [email protected]

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