New York law does not permit waivers for gross negligence. This waiver acknowledges the inherent risks of camp activities.
General Waiver
The undersigned recognize that there are inherent risks involved in sports, camping, and fitness activities. In consideration on of the services provided, I on behalf of myself, spouse/partner and my child named above, hereby release and hold harmless Metropolitan Asian Deaf Association (MADA), doing business as Asian Deaf Summer Camp (the “Camp”), the nonprofit organization with 501(c)(3) status upon which said activity is conducted, and their team members, camp leaders, and volunteers from any and all liability for injuries, including those resulting in death, and/or illnesses incurred while participating or attending any event or in any facility of the Camp, including state and national parks.
Health Insurance Claims
I understand that the Camp does not provide medical or health insurance for participants in Camp activities.
Travel Waiver Agreement
The undersigned hereby consents to and gives permission for the children listed above to participate in activities of the Camp, to travel to and from the Camp, and to participate in the field trips planned as part of the Camp activities. I understand that, by signing this WAIVER, I am giving my express consent and permission for camp leaders and volunteers of the Camp to transport me and the children named above to and from the Camp events in the church-owned vehicles, leased vehicles, or private vehicles. I understand that transportation is being made available as a courtesy in order to ensure that my children have the opportunity to participate in the event; however, I am aware that neither of my children is required to accept the transportation being offered. I further understand and agree, for my child and myself, that neither the Camp nor any of its board of directors, trustees, officers, team members, camp leaders, and volunteers shall have any liability for any injury or damage to my child’s person or belongings arising out of or relating to transportation of me or my child(ren) to or from Camp related events.
Confidentiality
This document is strictly confidential and should not be shared with anyone outside the nonprofit organization (MADA) email storage. Any unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, or distribution of any part of this document is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action. By signing this document, the participant, parent, or legal guardian confirms that he or she has authority to sign, has read the entire document, and has an understanding that the document waives certain rights of the person signing or the participant. This document is strictly confidential and should not be shared with anyone outside the nonprofit organization. Any unauthorized access, disclosure, copying, or distribution of any part of this document is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action. This FAMILY WAIVER OF LIABILITY AND RELEASE AND MEDICAL INFORMATION FORM is effective throughout the camp session for which my child is registered and may not be revoked, altered, amended, or avoided at any time.