Effective Date: July 2026
Website: cyruscommunities.org
Entity: Center for Youth, Research, and Unified Systems LLC
Cyrus Community Development is a division of the Center for Youth, Research, and Unified Systems LLC (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).
By accessing or using this website, its directories, publications, or associated tools, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this website.
1. General Use and Scope
This website provides information regarding spatial equity, family-inclusive design, community advisory, applied research, and local community businesses. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and clients accessing the site.
2. Intellectual Property & Research Protections
All original content on this website—including applied research documents, published reports, articles, methodologies, and frameworks—is the exclusive property of Center for Youth, Research, and Unified Systems LLC (operating as Cyrus Community Development) and is protected by copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.
- Academic, Non-Commercial, and Educational Use: You are welcome and encouraged to cite, quote, or reference our research for academic, educational, journalistic, or non-commercial research purposes without prior written approval, provided that:
- Proper Attribution: Full and clear credit is given to the authoring entity—Center for Youth, Research, and Unified Systems LLC (with reference to Cyrus Community Development where applicable)—including a direct link back to the original source on our website.
- Courtesy Notification: You notify us of the citation by emailing a copy, link, or summary of your work or published article to: [email protected]
- Commercial Prohibitions: You may not copy, reproduce, package, republish, or sell our research, articles, or frameworks for commercial gain or monetary profit without prior written consent from Center for Youth, Research, and Unified Systems LLC.
For all other content aside from our research:
- Permitted Use: You may view, download, and print pages for personal, non-commercial, or educational use, provided you maintain all copyright and attribution notices.
- Prohibited Use: You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, republish, modify, sell, or create derivative works from our business insights or frameworks for commercial purposes without explicit written consent from Center for Youth, Research, and Unified Systems LLC.
3. Business & Community Directory Disclaimer
Our business directory, listings, and compiled data regarding family-inclusive caregiving amenities are proprietary compilations owned by Center for Youth, Research, and Unified Systems LLC.
- Permitted Use (Analysis & Writing): You may reference directory statistics or individual directory listings to write articles, reports, or commentary regarding family infrastructure and spatial equity, provided you credit Cyrus Community Development and send a copy/link of your publication to us.
- Prohibited Use (Database Scraping & Cloning): You are strictly prohibited from using automated tools, web scraping, manual copying, or data extraction to duplicate, clone, re-host, or create a competing directory or database using our compiled information.
- Informational Purposes Only: Directory listings are provided strictly for informational and navigational purposes. Inclusion of a business or facility does not constitute an endorsement, sponsorship, or partnership unless explicitly stated.
- Accuracy of Listings: We strive to keep directory details accurate and updated, but amenity availability, facility features, or business operations may change without notice. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or ongoing availability of any listed business or location.
- Third-Party Interactions: Any interaction, visit, or commercial transaction between you and a listed entity is strictly between you and that third party. We assume no liability for your experience or interactions at listed locations.
4. Consultations & Business Advisory
Submitting a request through our Request a Consultation form does not create a binding contractual or advisory relationship. All professional services—including spatial reviews, pre-development advisory, and audits—are governed by a separate, formal agreement signed directly with Center for Youth, Research, and Unified Systems LLC.
Scope of Services & Liability Limits:
- Voluntary & Educational: Any spatial audits or advisory reviews conducted through Cyrus Community Development (a division of Center for Youth, Research, and Unified Systems LLC) are purely voluntary and intended for educational, creative, and advisory purposes only.
- No Code Enforcement: Our reviews are not designed to evaluate, certify, or enforce building codes, statutory safety laws, or legal compliance standards.
- Client Discretion: Implementing any of our recommendations is entirely at your business’s sole discretion.
- No Guarantees or Liability: While our framework is built on applied research, we do not guarantee specific business outcomes. Center for Youth, Research, and Unified Systems LLC is not liable for any legal, regulatory, or structural claims resulting from a business’s decision to implement recommended changes.
5. Limitation of Liability & Disclaimers
This website and all research, directory items, and materials are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Center for Youth, Research, and Unified Systems LLC, its owner, and representatives shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from:
- Your use or inability to use this website or its directory.
- Any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in published research, articles, or site content.
- Any unauthorized access to or use of our contact forms or servers.
6. External Links & Third-Party Content
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We do not own, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites.
7. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Minnesota, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the courts located within Minnesota.
8. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes take effect immediately upon posting to the website. Your continued use of the site after updates indicates your acceptance of the revised Terms.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions regarding these Terms or wish to inquire about permissions regarding our research or directory, please contact us at: [email protected]