SMS Terms of Service
Catalyst for American Futures, Inc. Terms of Use
Last Updated: November, 2026
Consent to Receive SMS Communications
By signing up, you join a community of people finding common ground and shaping a future where every American can thrive. See our [Terms of Use] and [Privacy Policy]. Membership is free, open to anyone 16 or older, and has no dues, donations, or participation requirements. The All American is a project of Catalyst for American Futures; membership carries no legal voting or governance rights in that organization.
By entering my phone number and checking the box “Yes, send me text messages,” I understand that I am providing my express consent to Catalyst for American Futures, Inc. (“Catalyst”) and its affiliates to send me, at the phone number I provided, recurring automated text messages, promotional, informational and/or other text messages related to its projects, including updates about community conversations, MeetUps, advocacy opportunities, events and requests for support[, including donation requests. I further understand that consent is not required or a condition for donating, becoming a member or otherwise participating in Catalyst or its projects. Catalyst will not charge me for text messages, but carrier message and data rates may apply. I also acknowledge and agree that I can opt out or unsubscribe at any time by texting STOP to the address provided in each text. We value your privacy. See our Terms of Use here, [the Privacy Policy of Catalyst here, and the Privacy Policy of The All American here.
About the Program
Catalyst SMS program (the “Program”) is operated by Catalyst for American Futures (“we,” “us,” or “our”), a Delaware nonprofit corporation which operates and sponsors, among other projects and initiatives, The All American. It provides subscribers with recurring updates and alerts about our actions and programs, including community conversations, MeetUps, advocacy opportunities, events, and ways to get involved. These SMS Terms of Service govern your participation in the Program.
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Sign-up. When you opt in to the Program, we will send you a text message to confirm your sign-up. To participate, you must be at least 16 years old and the account holder or an authorized user of the mobile number you provide.
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Opting out. You can cancel, opt out or otherwise unsubscribe at any time by replying STOP to any message. After you send the SMS message “STOP” to us, we will send you an SMS message confirming that you have been unsubscribed, and after this, you will no longer receive messages from us. To rejoin, sign up again as you did the first time.
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Help. For help, reply HELP to any message. After you send the SMS message “HELP” to us, we will respond with instructions on how to use our service as well as how to opt out of the Program.
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Charges. Catalyst does not charge for text messages, but message and data rates may apply to messages you send to and receive from us. Contact your wireless provider with any questions about your text or data plan.
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Message frequency. Message frequency varies based on the number of active programs, events, and updates at any given time.
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Carriers. We are able to deliver messages to the following mobile phone carriers: AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular, Boost Mobile, MetroPCS, Virgin Mobile, Alaska Communications Systems (ACS), Appalachian Wireless (EKN), Bluegrass Cellular, Cellular One of East Central, IL (ECIT), Cellular One of Northeast Pennsylvania, Cricket, Coral Wireless (Mobi PCS), COX, Cross, Element Mobile (Flat Wireless), Epic Touch (Elkhart Telephone), GCI, Golden State, Hawkeye (Chat Mobility), Hawkeye (NW Missouri), Illinois Valley Cellular, Inland Cellular, iWireless (Iowa Wireless), Keystone Wireless (Immix Wireless/PC Man), Mosaic (Consolidated or CTC Telecom), Nex-Tech Wireless, NTelos, Panhandle Communications, Pioneer, Plateau (Texas RSA 3 Ltd), Revol, RINA, Simmetry (TMP Corporation), Thumb Cellular, Union Wireless, United Wireless, Viaero Wireless, and West Central (WCC or 5 Star Wireless). Wireless carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
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No donation or participation required. Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of donating, becoming a member, or participating in any program.
Privacy
We handle the information you provide in connection with the Program as described in our [Privacy Policy and, with respect to The All American, its Privacy Policy.
Changes and Termination
We may modify or end the Program, or change these SMS Terms of Service, at any time. We will post any changes on this page. Your continued participation in the Program after a change constitutes your acceptance of it. These SMS Terms are part of and incorporated into our Terms of Use.
Contact
If you have questions about the Program, email us at info@americanfutures.com. If you have any questions about your text plan or data plan, it is best to contact your wireless provider.
If you have any questions regarding data privacy, review our Terms of Use and our [Privacy Polic and, with respect to The All American, its Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If You have any questions or comments regarding this TOU, please contact Catalyst via email at info@americanfutures.com.