IBNB Mentoring & Youth Development Program
I/we acknowledge that novel coronavirus ("COVID-19") infections have been confirmed throughout the United States. In accordance with the guidance and protocols issued by health and governmental agencies, I hereby agree, represent, and warrant that the above-named Youth will not attend this mentoring trip if (i) the above-named Youth is exposed to any person with a confirmed case of COVID-19 within fourteen (14) days of the mentoring trip; (ii) the above-named Youth experiences symptoms of COVID-19 within five (5) days of the mentoring trip; or (iii) the above-named Youth tests positive for COVID-19 within five (5) days of the mentoring trip. I/we further acknowledge and agree that, due to the nature of the mentoring trip, social distancing of six (6) feet per person will not be possible. I/we fully understand and appreciate both the known and potential dangers of the above-named Youth's participation in the mentoring trip and acknowledge that such participation may result in exposure to COVID-19, which could result in quarantine requirements, serious illness, disability, and/or death. 1/ WE HEREBY RELEASE, WAIVE, AND DISCHARGE the Released Parties from all liability to me/ us and the above-named Youth and all personal representatives, assigns, heirs, and next of kin of ours for any loss or damage, and any claim or demands on account of any property damage or any injury to, or an illness or my/our death (or any person who may contract COVID-19, directly or indirectly, from the above-named Youth's participation in the mentoring trip), whether caused by the Released Parties or otherwise, during the mentoring trip. I/we understand and acknowledge that the Released Parties do not assume any responsibility for or obligation to provide the above-named Youth with financial or other assistance, including but not limited to medical, health, or disability benefits or insurance. I/we expressly waive any such claim for compensation or liability on the part of the Released Parties beyond what may be of- fered freely by the Released Parties in the event of injury to or medical expenses in- curred by the above-named Youth on the mentoring trip. This grant of authority is effective as of 7/20/22, and shall remain in effect until the group returns to Indianapolis, IN on 7/24/22. All releases and waivers contained in this Agreement shall survive the termination of the grant of authority. I/we agree that this Agreement is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by the laws of the State of Indiana and that this Release shall be governed by and in- terpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Indiana. I/we agree that in the event that any clause or provision of this Agreement is deemed invalid, the enforce- ability of the remaining provisions of this Release shall not be affected.