Caring Community Friends
Volunteer Release and Waiver of Liability Form
This Release and Waiver of Liability (the “release”) executed on (date indicated below) by (“Volunteer”) releases Caring Community Friends (also referred as CCF) a nonprofit corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Oklahoma and each of its directors, officers, employees, and agents. The Volunteer desires to provide volunteer services for CCF and engage in activities related to serving as a volunteer.
Volunteer understands that the scope of Volunteer’s relationship with CCF is limited to a volunteer position and that no compensation is expected in return for services provided by Volunteer; the CCF will not provide any benefits traditionally associated with employment to Volunteer; and that Volunteer is responsible for his/her own insurance coverage in the event of personal injury or illness as a result of Volunteer’s services to CCF.
1. Waiver and Release: I, release and forever discharge and hold harmless CCF and its successors and assigns from any and all liability, claims, and demands of whatever kind of nature, either in law or in equity, which arise or may hereafter arise from the services I provide to CCF. I understand and acknowledge that this Release discharges Caring Community Friends from any liability or claim that I may have against CCF with respect to bodily injury, personal injury, illness, death, or property damage that may result from the services I provide to CCF or occurring while I am providing volunteer services.
2. Insurance: Further I understand that Caring Community Friends does not assume any responsibility for or obligation to
provide me with financial or other assistance, including but not limited to medical, health, or disability benefits or insurance. I expressly waive any such claim for compensation or liability on the part of Caring Community Friends.
3. Medical Treatment: I hereby Release and forever discharge Caring Community Friends from any claim whatsoever
which arises or may hereafter arise on account of any first-aid treatment or other medical services rendered in connection with an emergency during my tenure as a volunteer with CCF.
4. Assumption of Risk: I understand that the services I provide to United Food Bank may include activities that may be hazardous to me including, but not limited to driving, lifting, pushing, pulling, use of cleaning chemicals, etc. involving inherently dangerous activities. As a volunteer, I hereby expressly assume risk of injury or harm from these activities and Release CCF from all liability.
5. Photographic Release: I grant and convey to Caring Community Friends all right, title, and interests in any and all photographs, images, video, or audio recordings of me or my likeness or voice made by CCF. in connection with my providing volunteer services to CCF.
6. Other: As a volunteer, I expressly agree that this release is intended to be as broad and inclusive as
permitted by the laws of the State of Oklahoma and that this Release shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Oklahoma. I agree that in the event that any clause or provision of this Release is deemed invalid, the enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Release shall not be affected.
By signing below, I express my understanding and intent to enter into this Release and Waiver of Liability willingly and voluntarily.