Waiver & Consent Form
Permission to Participate and Transportation Authorization
I, the undersigned parent or legal guardian, hereby grant permission for my child to participate in the Chica Project's Chica Camp, which will take place from July 21, 2026 to July 23, 2026, at the Oceanwood Camp (17 Royal Street, Ocean Park, Maine, 04063).
I understand that Chica Project will coordinate and provide round-trip bus transportation to and from the camp site. By signing below, I authorize my child to be transported under the care and supervision of Chica Project staff and approved chaperones. I acknowledge that reasonable precautions will be taken to ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during transit.
Authorization for Emergency Medical Treatment
In the event of a medical emergency involving my child during the camp, I hereby authorize Chica Project personnel and its designated representatives to seek and obtain appropriate medical care, including, but not limited to, first aid, medical examination, hospitalization, anesthesia, or surgical treatment as deemed necessary by a licensed healthcare provider.
I understand that every reasonable effort will be made to contact me prior to the initiation of any such medical treatment. However, if I cannot be reached in a timely manner, I authorize Chica Project staff to act on my behalf in securing appropriate care. I hereby release Chica Project, its employees, agents, volunteers, and any medical personnel or institutions involved, from any liability arising from the provision of emergency medical treatment.
Acknowledgment of Risk and General Waiver of Liability
I understand that participation in the Chica Project Chica Camp may include a variety of outdoor and water activities and physical engagements which involve inherent risks. These risks may include, but are not limited to, travel-related incidents, minor or serious injury, exposure to environmental conditions, and other unforeseen circumstances.
By signing this form, I voluntarily assume all risks associated with my child’s participation in the camp, whether known or unknown, anticipated or unanticipated. I hereby release Chica Project, employees, volunteers, partner organizations, and the Oceanwood Camp from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of or in connection with my child’s participation, including travel, lodging, meals, and any camp-related activities.
Media Release Authorization
I hereby grant permission to Chica Project to photograph, videotape, or otherwise record my child during the course of the camp. I understand that such recordings may be used for organizational promotion, educational outreach, fundraising initiatives, or public communications. This may include, but is not limited to, use on websites, social media platforms, printed materials, and presentations.
I understand that no financial compensation will be provided for the use of these materials, and I waive any right to inspect or approve the finished product wherein my child’s likeness may appear. I release Chica Project from all claims, demands, and liabilities whatsoever in connection with the above.
By signing below, I confirm that I have read, understood, and voluntarily agree to all terms and provisions contained in this Waiver, Consent, and Release Form.