THIS PARTICIPATORY AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is executed on this 3rd day of November 2024; by the “Volunteer” in favor of JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE (“JFS”), a Michigan nonprofit corporation (collectively “JFS”) its affiliated organizations, directors, officers, employees, agents and representatives.
The Volunteer desires to participate in the activities associated with the Project. The Volunteer understands that the activities may include driving to and from work site locations and consuming food donated to the Project.
The Volunteer agrees to the following:
- WAIVER AND RELEASE
Volunteer does hereby release, defend, indemnify, and hold JFS harmless, its affiliated organizations, successors, and assigns from any and all liability, claims and demands of whatever kind or nature, either in law or in equity, which arise or may hereafter arise from Volunteer’s participation in the Project.
Volunteer understands that he/she is releasing JFS from any and all liability or claim that the Volunteer may have, has had or could have against JFS with respect to any bodily injury, illness, death or property damage that may result from Volunteer’s participation in the Project, regardless of the cause. Volunteer also understands that JFS does not assume any responsibility for or obligation to provide financial assistance or other assistance, including but not limited to medical, health or disability insurance.
- MEDICAL TREATMENT
Volunteer does hereby release and forever discharge JFS from any claim whatsoever which arises or may hereafter arise on account of any first aid treatment, or service rendered in connection with the Volunteer’s participation in the Project. If medical attention is needed the day of the event, please contact 911 immediately.
- ASSUMPTION OF THE RISK
The Volunteer understands that the Project may include activities that may be hazardous to the Volunteer and that food and accommodations may be donated to JFS. Volunteer hereby acknowledges and assumes the risk of injury or harm with respect to these activities and releases JFS from any and all liability for injury, illness, death or property damage resulting from the activities of the Volunteer’s participation in the Project.
- HEALTH ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
If you are not feeling well or have any symptoms of illness, please contact us to cancel your registration.
- INSURANCE
Each Volunteer is expected and encouraged to arrive with his/her own medical or health insurance coverage in effect.
- PHOTOGRAPHIC RELEASE
Volunteer does hereby grant and convey to JFS all of its right, title and interest in any and all photographic images, video and/or audio recordings made by JFS during the Project, including but not limited to, any royalties, proceeds or other benefits that may be derived form such photographs or recordings.
- MISCELLANEOUS
Volunteer expressly agrees that the release being given is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by Michigan law. Volunteer agrees that in the event that any clause or provision of this Release is held to be invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such clause or provision shall not otherwise affect the remaining provisions of this release, which shall continue to be enforceable.