perform assigned duties. Likewise, I may, at any time, with or without cause, terminate my volunteer relationship with the clinic.
3. Media/Public Statements: I shall not make any written or verbal communications on behalf of GAIN or the Clinic, or hold myself as a representative or spokesperson of GAIN or the Clinic to any member of the public without any consent of the clinic veterinarians and/or GAIN Executive Director. I shall defer any and all requests for interviews and/or statements directly to the managing veterinarian or GAIN Executive Director.
4.Fundraising/Finances: I shall abide by the "Fundraising Policies and Procedures" if I accept donations of any form on behalf of GAIN/GAIN Clinic. I understand that donations include but are not limited to: - Financial contributions, given by way of cash or check Supplies of any kind given with the intent of use by the Clinic or GAIN shelter In-kind donation in the form of services or supplies In receiving a donation, I shall generate, or cause to be generated a receipt for said donation, a copy of which shall be given to designated Clinic volunteer or shelter Office Manager of the shelter (or Executive Director I agree that only the veterinarians and/or GAIN Executive Director will decide on the expenditure of the funds donated. I further agree that any and all requests for the shelter or clinic's information and/or finances shall be made officially in writing to the GAIN Executive Director, and that any and all inquires for grants in which the GAIN clinic financial information is required, GAIN Executive Director approval shall be mandatory.
5. Reporting of Donations: I shall report and relinquish any and all donations to the designated Clinic volunteer or shelter Office Manager (or Executive Director) within twenty four (24) hours of receipt. But in no event may Istore any donations at any other location other than the GAIN Clinic or GAIN shelter main office.
6. Appropriate of Resources: I shall not use any of the Clinic or shelter's information, finances, supplies, or property for personal use. I shall not remove or cause to remove any property from the Clinic or Shelter, including but not limited to records, documents, food, supplies, trees and shrubs, fixtures, fences, and any other property that does not belong to the, without the knowledge of the Executive Director. I shall not accept cash or check donations without reporting said donation, and I shall accurately represent the purpose and source of any and all donations.
7.Reporting of Violations: I shall report any violations of the above rules to either the designated Clinic volunteer, a veterinarian, or Executive Director.
8. Assumption of Risk: am voluntarily participating in the activities of GAIN and it's Clinic with full knowledge of the risks and dangers involved and hereby agree and accept any and all risks of injury, death, or damage to myself and/or my personal property. As a volunteer, I may come into contact with and interact with animals, and such work entails risk of personal injury due to proximity to animals, dangerous equipment, driving, and other considerations. These include, but are not limited to: being bitten, clawed, tripped, and possibly exposed to diseases. I further understand that volunteer activities may include, but are not limited to: strenuous psychical activity, walking in rugged terrain, and heat exposure. I hereby expressly assume the risk of injury or harm of these activities and release GAIN and it's clinic, its successors, and assigns, from all liability for injury, illness, death or property damage resulting from participation in any activities with GAIN and it's Clinic.
9. Release of Liability: I expressly agree to release and hold harmless GAIN, it's Clinic, its officers, employees, agents and representatives from any responsibility or liability for personal injury, including death and damage to or loss of property that I may incur due to the negligence of GAIN, it's Clinic, its officers, employees, agents, and representatives or others while at the GAIN shelter or it's Clinic or otherwise engaging in activities to benefits GAIN/GAIN Clinic which may be located off the shelter premises but specifically for GAIN/GAIN clinic benefit i.e. fundraiser, events, etc pursuant this agreement.