I hereby agree as follows:
1. I acknowledge that Des Moines RFKC is taking reasonable precautions to mitigate the risks associated with COVID-19. I understand that such risks cannot be eliminated entirely, as COVID-19 may spread through multiple pathways. I also understand that although reasonable precautions are taken, I may become infected with COVID-19. I also understand the health risks associated with COVID-19 infection including potential exposure to others including family members.
2. I expressly agree to accept and assume all risks associated with COVID-19 related to my participation in the Program. I have elected to participate in the Program despite the risks of COVID-19. I recognize that this decision is purely voluntary and that I have the right to discontinue my participation in the Program at any time.
3. I understand that Des Moines RFKC may modify and/or cancel a Program as a result of COVID-19 issues or may be directed to modify and/or cancel a Program by government authorities.
4. I understand that Des Moines RFKC reserves the right to segregate, remove, quarantine, and/or dismiss myself for COVID-19 reasons and/or take all reasonable steps to maintain and protect the health and welfare of myself and other Campers, staff, and volunteers.
5. I acknowledge that I will remain solely responsible for my other costs incurred in connection with my participation in the Program, including transportation and incidental costs, even in the event that is Des Moines RFKC is required to or deems it necessary to cancel or modify the Program, or Des Moines RFKC dismisses me from the Program.
6. I represent to Des Moines RFKC or will represent to Des Moines RFKC prior to presenting myself for participation in the Program that, to my knowledge, I (a) have not been diagnosed with COVID-19, (b) have not been exposed to a person presumed or confirmed to have COVID-19 within the fourteen days preceding my participation in the Program, and (c) am free of any signs and symptoms of COVID-19 (which may include a fever, a dry cough, excessive fatigue, shortness of breath). I represent I will notify Des Moines RFKC of any change in my medical status that occurs prior to the start date of the term for which camp is scheduled.
7. I HEREBY VOLUNTARILY RELEASE, WAIVE, AND FOREVER DISCHARGE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AGAINST DES MOINES RFKC MINISTRIES, ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, VOLUNTEERS, AGENTS AND ALL OTHER PERSONS OR ENTITIES AFFILIATED WITH DES MOINES RFKC OR ACTING ON ITS BEHALF THAT RELATE IN ANY WAY TO COVID-19, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY CLAIM ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO MY EXPOSURE TO, INFECTION WITH, OR OTHER HARM RELATED TO COVID-19 WHILE PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM AND/OR FOLLOWING PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM, AND ALSO INCLUDING HARM RELATED TO MY SPREAD OF COVID-19 TO OTHERS INCLUDING FAMILY MEMBERS. I FURTHER AGREE TO REIMBURSE DES MOINES RFKC FOR ATTORNEY FEES INCURRED RELATED TO ENFORCING THIS WAIVER PROVISION.
8. I agree to indemnify and hold harmless Des Moines RFKC from and against any liabilities, claims, causes of action, suits, losses, fines, judgments, settlement, and expenses (including reasonable attorney fees) which may be incurred by Des Moines RFKC as a consequence of my exposure to COVID-19 resulting in the illness or infection of a third-party.
9. The provisions of this waiver are severable, and if any provision of this agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
By signing this waiver, which includes an ASSUMPTION OF RISK, RELEASE, WAIVER OF LIABILITY, AND INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT RELATED TO COVID-19, I expressly state that I have had sufficient opportunity to read it in its entirety. I further certify that I have read and understood it, and I agree to be bound by its terms.