
​PRFI complies with the requirements of New York Social Services Law Section 363-d and 18 N. Y. C. R. R Part 521 as well as section 6032 and 2005 Federal Deficit Reduction Act, and seeks to prevent and detect any fraud, waste, or abuse in its operations. To this end, PRFI maintains a Chief Corporate Compliance Officer on staff and strives to educate its workforce on fraud and abuse laws, including the importance of submitting accurate claims and reports to the Federal and State governments. This applies to all programs, from policies that govern human resources to those managing our finances. We are committed to full compliance with legal obligations and expect high ethical conduct of all PRFI representatives.
Online Privacy Policy
PRFI is committed to keeping any and all personal information collected from individuals who visit our website and who make use of our online services in a confidential, secure and private matter.
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Information We Collect
PRFI will only collect personal information that visitors knowingly and voluntarily provide through online request forms, emails, registration to events and other programs, and online surveys.
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The personal information you supply us allows us to respond to your requests and to provide a variety of services. Personal information may include name, mailing address, telephone number, email address, and other personal contact information. Personal information regarding your interests will allow us to supply materials that meet your specific needs and interests. PRFI personnel may, for example, use personal information to customize materials, target communications through mail and email, and to present you with retargeted information or advertising on third-party websites and/or social media platforms.
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Information is Not Disclosed to Third Parties
Information is not provided to third parties for advertising or marketing purposes. We do not sell your e-mail address, your name, or personal demographic information to any mass marketers.
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Information Security
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Online information provided to PRFI is transmitted using secure encryption. We also protect account information by placing it on a secure portion of our site that is only accessible by qualified employees at PRFI. Personal information collected via the website, and information collected via mail and telephone, is stored in a secure database that is only accessible by qualified employees at PRFI. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information as much as possible, we cannot ensure or guarantee the security of that information.
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Changes to Online Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may change from time to time. PRFI reserves the right to change it without notice.
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Policy on Donor Information and Confidentiality
PRFI is committed to respecting the privacy of donors and makes every effort to maintain the accuracy and confidentiality of all donor information.
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PRFI wants to ensure our practices comply with all applicable state and federal laws. To report issues of potential neglect, fraud, waste, abuse and or non-compliance of any of our agencies policies and procedures, you can:
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Email: corporatecompliance@prfi.org
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Webpage: www.prfi.ethicspoint.com
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Anonymous Hotline: 844-771-7313 / 844-771-7315 (Puerto Rico)
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Contact us About Privacy
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, you may send us an email at corporatecompliance@prfi.org
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Report Human Rights Violations
PRFI is committed to upholding the highest standards of human rights and ensuring a respectful and inclusive environment for all employees, contractors, and stakeholders and all those we serve. We believe that everyone has the right be in a safe and supportive atmosphere, free from discrimination, harassment, and any form of abuse.
If you have witnessed or experienced any human rights violations, we encourage you to report them. Your voice matters, and we take every report seriously.
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How to Report
You can report human rights violations by sending an email to our dedicated email address: humanrights@prfi.org. Your email will be treated confidentially, and you have the option to remain anonymous if you choose.
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What to Include in Your Report
When reporting a violation, please include as much information as possible, such as:
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A description of the incident
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The names of individuals involved
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Dates and locations of incident(s)
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Any evidence or documentation that supports your report
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Confidentiality and Protection Against Retaliation
We are committed to protecting your privacy. All reports will be handled confidentially, and we strictly prohibit retaliation against anyone who reports a violation in good faith.
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Together, we can foster a culture of respect and accountability. Thank you for helping us uphold our commitment to human rights.
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Diana Almanzar, CCEP, CHC
Chief Corporate Compliance Officer
Puerto Rican Family Institute (PRFI)
145 West 15th Street
New York, New York 10011
Tel: (212) 414 – 7889
Internal Ext: 1889
Mobile: (917) 609 - 5202
Email: dalmanzar@prfi.org​​​​​​​​​​​​​​