Acknowledgement and Understanding:
I, the undersigned Volunteer, desire to volunteer my time and services to Community ImPACT Inc. (hereinafter referred to as the "Organization"). I understand that my volunteer activities may involve certain risks, dangers, and hazards, which may result in injury, illness, death, or property damage. These risks may arise from, but are not limited to:
The physical nature of the volunteer tasks. The use of equipment or materials. Travel to and from volunteer sites. Interactions with other volunteers, staff, or beneficiaries of the Organization's services. Unforeseen circumstances or events. I understand that I am participating voluntarily, and I am not receiving any compensation for my time and services, other than the personal satisfaction derived from volunteering.
Release and Waiver of Liability:
In consideration for being permitted to volunteer for the Organization, I, for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, hereby fully and forever release, waive, and discharge Community ImPACT Inc., its officers, directors, employees, agents, volunteers, and representatives (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Released Parties") from any and all claims, demands, actions, causes of action, damages, losses, expenses, and liabilities of any kind or nature whatsoever, whether known or unknown, arising out of or in any way connected with my volunteer activities for the Organization, including but not limited to any injury, illness, death, or property damage I may sustain, even if such claims, demands, actions, causes of action, damages, losses, expenses, or liabilities are caused by the negligence, active or passive, sole or concurrent, or other fault of the Released Parties.
Assumption of Risk:
I understand and voluntarily accept and assume all risks associated with my volunteer activities, including the risk of negligence by the Released Parties. I acknowledge that I am responsible for my own safety and well-being while volunteering.
Medical Treatment:
I hereby consent to receive medical treatment that may be deemed necessary by the Organization or its representatives in the event of injury, accident, or illness during my volunteer activities. I understand that I am responsible for any costs associated with such medical treatment.
Insurance:
I understand that the Organization may not provide medical insurance coverage for volunteers. I am responsible for obtaining my own health insurance coverage if I deem it necessary.
Governing Law:
This Waiver and Release of Liability shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia.
Severability:
If any provision of this Waiver and Release of Liability is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall nevertheless continue in full force and effect.
Entire Agreement:
This document constitutes the entire agreement between the Volunteer and the Organization with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether oral or written.
I HAVE CAREFULLY READ THIS VOLUNTEER WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENTS. I AM AWARE THAT THIS IS A RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND A CONTRACT BETWEEN MYSELF AND THE ORGANIZATION, AND I SIGN IT OF MY OWN FREE WILL.