• 2025 PCFF Volunteer Sign-Up

  • Hello and thank you for volunteering to help us with our 4th annual Paul Chaney Fitness Fundraiser!

    We have multiple volunteer oportunities listed below, here you can find descriptions for the different volunteer roles and thenn make your selection.

    We are also looking for 3 Volunteer coodinators/Leaders who would be willing to meet ahead of time to get the layout/scheduleing of the event so that they may help coordinate volunteers the day of. 

    Please note: We would prefer that dog handlers be willing to help transport their assigned dog to and from the event from KC PAWS dog rescue.

     

  • Volunteer Information

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  • Releases PAWS a non-profit corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Texas and each of its directors, officers, and agents.  The volunteer desires to provide services for PAWS and THe foundation Westport  and engage in activities related to serving as a volunteer by performing associated duties.  A Volunteer is defined as, event volunteers, dog hanlers, Community service workers (Court orders or not), or a Vendor that is participating in on site functions. 

    Volunteers understand that the scope of a volunteers’ relationship with   is limited to a volunteer position and KC PAWS that no compensation is expected in return for services provided by volunteer.  That KC PAWS or the Foundationn Wesport 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 KC PAWS or The Foundation westport.

     (1)  Waiver and Release:  I, the volunteer, release and forever discharge and hold harmless KC PAWS and The Foundation Wesport  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 KC PAWS and The Foundation Wesport .  I understand and acknowledge that this Waiver and Release discharges KC PAWS and The Foundation Wesport  from and liability or claims that I may have against KC PAWS and The Foundation Wesport with respect to bodily injury, illness, death, or property damage that may result from the services that I provide to KC PAWS and The Foundation Wesport  or occurring while I am providing volunteer services.

     (2)  Insurance:  Further, I understand that KC PAWS and The Foundation Wesport 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 KC PAWS and The Foundation Wesport   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 KC PAWS and The Foundation Wesport  .

     (4)  Assumption and Risk:  I understand that the services that I provide to KC PAWS and The Foundation Wesport   may include activities that may be hazardous to me, including but not limited to any dog/cat related activities, such as walking, petting, and cleaning up after the animals.  Also, bending and lifting of dog/cat kennels and KC PAWS and The Foundation Wesport  supplies and/or equipment.  I hereby expressly assume the risk of injury or harm from these activities and release KC PAWS and The Foundation Wesport 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 KC PAWS and The Foundation Wesport .

     (5)  Photographic Release:  I grant and convey to KC PAWS and The Foundation Wesport  all the right, title, and interests in any and all photographs, images, video, or audio recordings of me or my likeness or voice made by KC PAWS and The Foundation Wesport  in connections with my providing volunteer services to KC PAWS and The Foundation Wesport  .

     (6) Animal Care:  I understand that I will be working with animals that have been rescued and possibly/likely have abuse in their past.  I understand that while volunteering I am not here as a hired trainer for these dogs to rehabilitate and will not attempt to train nor correct any animal behavior I may encounter.  I also understand that because I am working with likely abused dogs I will not raise my voice at the dogs for any reason.  I understand that if I do any of these things I could be asked to leave the facility grounds.

     (7)  Dress Code and Professionalism:  As a volunteer with    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.  KC PAWS or PCFF  T-Shirts are encouraged for volunteers and mandatory for paid contractors.  Your conduct should also be professional.  Foul language and rowdiness will NOT be tolerated.  As well, good customer service is expected of you if you are speaking to potential adopters.

    (8)  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 Texas and that this Release shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the state of Texas.  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.

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  • If you have any questions or concerns about the PCFF, please feel free to contact Michelle Lascon at michelle.kcpaws@gmail.com or 8163617829

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