Releases Jannah Circle, a non-profit corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Illinois and each of its directors, officers, and agents. The volunteer desires to provide services for Jannah Circle and engage in activities related to serving as a volunteer by performing associated duties. A Volunteer is defined as, Community service workers, or a Vendor that is participating in on site functions.
Volunteers understand that the scope of a volunteers’ relationship is limited to a volunteer position and Jannah Circle that no compensation is expected in return for services provided by volunteers. That Jannah Circle will not provide any benefits traditionally associated with employment to a volunteer; and that the volunteer is responsible for his/her own insurance coverage in the event of personal injury or illness as a result of volunteer services to Jannah Circle.
Contractors (Paid or donated) understand that the scope of a contractors' relationship with Jannah Circle is limited to agreed position, duties and hours, and that compensation will be provided for agreed services provided by the contractor. That Jannah Circle will not provide any benefits traditionally associated with employment to a contractor; and that the contractor is responsible for his/her own insurance coverage in the event of personal injury or illness as a result of services to Jannah Circle
(1) Waiver and Release: I, the volunteer/contractor, release and forever discharge and hold harmless Jannah Circle and assigns form any and all liability, claims, demands of whatever kind of nature, either in law or in equity, which arise or may hereafter arise for the services I, the volunteer/contractor, provide to Jannah Circle . I understand and acknowledge that this Waiver and Release discharges Jannah Circle from and liability or claims that I may have against Jannah Circle with respect to bodily injury, illness, death, or property damage that may result from the services that I provide to Jannah Circle or occurring while I am providing volunteer services.
(2) Insurance: Further, I understand that Jannah Circle does NOT assume any responsibility for or obligation to provide me, the volunteer, with financial or other assistance, including but not limited to medical health or disability benefits or insurance of any nature in the event of such injury or medical expenses incurred by me.
(3) Medical Treatment: I hereby release and forever discharge Jannah Circle from any claim whatsoever which may arise or may hereafter arise on account of any first-aid treatment or other medical services rendered in connection with any emergency during my tenure as a volunteer with Jannah Circle.
(4) Assumption and Risk: I understand that the services that I provide to Jannah Circle may include activities that may be hazardous to me, including but not limited to bending and lifting of Jannah Circle supplies and/or equipment. I hereby expressly assume the risk of injury or harm from these activities and release Jannah Circle from all liability for injury, illness, death or property damage resulting from the services that I provide as a volunteer or occurring while I am providing volunteer services at Jannah Circle.
(5) Photographic Release: I hereby acknowledge that the information given above is accurate and I give permission to the community for the use of my photographs that are taken by staff in order to use for social media.
(6) Dress Code and Professionalism: As a volunteer with Jannah Circle you are a representative of the organization and personal cleanliness and good grooming are essential. Your personal appearance and dress should be clean, neat and professional at all times. Your conduct should also be professional. Foul language and rowdiness will NOT be tolerated.
(7) Other: As a volunteer/contractor, I expressly agree that this Waiver and Release is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by the laws of the state of Illinois and that this Release shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the state of Illinois. I agree that in the event that any clause or provision of this Waiver and Release is deemed invalid, the enforceability of the remaining provisions of this release shall not be affected.