We require that you read the information below and indicate your understanding and agreement to these terms by signing in the space provided. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Cedars!
Please Read Carefully and Sign Below:

I understand that Volunteering at Cedars is a privilege, and that my desire to serve must, at all times, be affirmed by Cedars through its screening process.

I understand that assignment to an unsupervised volunteer position requires that I provide two references and, depending upon requirements for the volunteer assignment, may include verification of past employment, finger printing, criminal background check, and DMV report. 

I understand and agree that submitting this application does  not automatically register me as a volunteer at Cedars. 

In consideration of my desire to serve as a volunteer for Cedars, I hereby assume all responsibility for any and all risk of property damage or bodily injury that I may sustain while participating in an activity of any nature, including the use of equipment and facilities of Cedars.

Further, I, for myself and my heir, executors, administrators and assigns, hereby release, waive and discharge Cedars and its officers, directors, employees, agents and volunteers of and from any and all claims which I or my heirs, administrators and assigns ever may have against any of the above for, on account of, by reason of or arising in connection with such volunteer activities or my participation therein, and hereby waive all such claims, demands and causes of action.

Further, I expressly agree that this release, waiver and indemnity agreement is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by the State of California, and that if any portion thereof is held invalid, it is agreed that the balance shall, notwithstanding, continue in full legal force and effect.
I currently have no known mental or physical condition that would impair my capability for full participation as intended or expected of me.

Photographic Release
I authorize the use of my name, voice, photograph, likeness, performance and/or biography by Cedars, the Board of Directors and their officers, employees and agents in connection with any use of a product arising out my volunteer service for Cedars. I authorize Cedars to obtain and hold copyrights in such Program and products, and to edit my performance and materials in its sole discretion.

I understand that Cedars has no obligation to air or publish such Program and products, and that I will receive no monetary compensation for the rights granted herein. I understand and affirm that this Authorization and Release shall be considered consent to such use by Cedars under the provisions of State of California Statutes.

I, the undersigned, am at least 18 years of age or I am the parent or guardian of a participant who is less than 18 years of age. Further, I have carefully read the foregoing release and indemnification and understand the contents thereof and sign this release as my own, free act.

I. Purpose. The purpose of this Confidentiality Agreement is to protect the identity and privacy of the Cedars participants.

II.Confidential Information. Confidential client information should never be discussed in the presence of third parties, except under the Terms outlined below. Any files and/or documents containing confidential information should never be shared or released to third parties, except under the Terms outlined below.

Confidential information includes, but is not limited to, the following:
1.Identifying information about the client, including name, address or phone number;
2.Information relating to the client’s family;
3.Information regarding the client’s health status

III.Terms. By signing this Confidentiality Agreement, you agree to the highest ethical standards and to abide by the following provisions:
1.All communications between Agency staff, volunteers, and clients are confidential.

2.The staff or volunteer shall not disclose confidential information to a third party without the client’s express consent to release such information.

3.The staff or volunteer shall not disclose confidential information to a third party without Agency’s knowledge and consent.

4. I understand that volunteers may not take photos of clients.                       

5. I understand that as a staff or volunteer, I have a duty to keep client information confidential throughout my term as a staff or volunteer as well as after my employment or volunteer status ends.                                             

6.I understand that my failure to abide by the terms of this Confidentiality Agreement may result in the termination of my participation as a staff or volunteer at the Agency.

I, the undersigned, am at least 18 years of age or I am the parent or guardian of a participant who is less than 18 years of age. Further, I have carefully read the Confidentiality Agreement and understand the contents thereof and sign this release as my own, free act.

 

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