Effective Date: 8/19/25
The information, products, and services provided by Sylvia’s Gumbo through sylviagumbos.org and our community events are intended for general informational and fundraising purposes only.
1. Health & Medical Disclaimer
- Sylvia’s Gumbo is not a medical organization, and the content on our website or shared at events should not be considered medical advice.
- Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider for questions about diagnosis, treatment, or medical care related to breast cancer or any other health condition.
- Information provided by survivors, volunteers, or guest speakers reflects personal experiences and should not replace professional guidance.
2. Food & Allergy Disclaimer
- Gumbo and other food items sold or served at our events may contain common allergens (such as shellfish, seafood, poultry, pork, gluten, or dairy).
- While we strive to provide ingredient information, Sylvia’s Gumbo cannot guarantee the absence of cross-contamination.
- By purchasing or consuming our food products, you acknowledge and accept all responsibility for any food allergies or sensitivities.
3. Fundraising & Donations
- All proceeds from gumbo sales, ribbons, cookbooks, and donations go toward Sylvia’s Gumbo initiatives, including breast cancer awareness and community support.
- Purchases and donations are non-refundable unless otherwise stated.
4. External Links
- Our website may include links to third-party sites. These links are provided for convenience only, and Sylvia’s Gumbo is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of those external websites.
5. Limitation of Liability
By participating in Sylvia’s Gumbo events, purchasing items, or using our website, you agree that Sylvia’s Gumbo, its volunteers, and partners are not liable for any direct, indirect, or incidental damages arising from:
- Use of our website.
- Participation in events.
- Consumption of food products.
- Reliance on any informational content shared.
6. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Disclaimer, please reach out to us at:
Sylvia’s Gumbo
📧Email: sylviasgumbos@gmail.com
📍Address: PO Box 9010 Metairie, LA 70055
Phone: (504) 296-8467