BLACK GIRLS POLE CITIES ATLANTA CHAPTER - EVENT LIABILITY WAIVER

Event Participation Waiver

I, the undersigned participant, acknowledge and agree to the following terms as a condition of my participation in the event organized by Black Girls Pole Cities Atlanta Chapter.

Assumption of Risk

I recognize that pole dancing involves physical exertion that may be strenuous and can cause physical injury. I am fully aware of the risks and hazards involved. I hereby agree to assume full responsibility for any risks, injuries, or damages, known or unknown, which might incur as a result of participating in the event.

Liability Release

In consideration of being permitted to participate in the event, I knowingly, voluntarily, and expressly waive any claim I may have against the Organization, its officers, directors, employees, volunteers, and agents for injury or damages that I may sustain as a result of participating in the program.

Medical Acknowledgment

I attest that I am physically fit and have no medical condition that would prevent my full participation in the  event. In the event of an emergency, I authorize the Organization to secure from any accredited hospital, clinic, and/or physician any treatment deemed necessary for my immediate care and agree that I will be responsible for payment of any and all medical services rendered.

Equipment and Safety Acknowledgment

I acknowledge that I will receive instruction on the proper use of pole dance equipment and agree to follow all safety instructions and guidelines provided by the event organizers. I understand that failure to follow these guidelines may increase my risk of injury. I agree to use the equipment only as intended and instructed.

Protection of Personal Property

I acknowledge that I am responsible for my personal property during the event. The Organization is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged personal property brought to or left at the event site.

Participant Conduct

I agree to conduct myself in a manner that is respectful to all participants, instructors, and staff during the event. I understand that the Organization reserves the right to dismiss any participant who exhibits behavior deemed disruptive or dangerous to themselves or others, without refund.

Compliance with Local Laws

I acknowledge that the event is held in a public space and agree to comply with all local laws and regulations, including but not limited to noise levels and public decency statutes.

Weather-Related Cancellations

I understand that the event is subject to weather conditions. In the case of inclement weather, the Organization reserves the right to cancel or postpone the event to ensure participant safety. I acknowledge that no refunds will be issued due to weather-related cancellations but an effort will be made to reschedule the event.

Media Release

I understand that during the course of the event, I may be photographed or videotaped. I hereby consent to the use of these photographs and/or videos without compensation, on the Organization's website or in any editorial, promotional, or advertising material produced and/or published by or on behalf of the Organization.

COVID-19 Agreement

I acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19 and voluntarily assume the risk that I may be exposed to or infected by COVID-19 by attending the event, and that such exposure or infection may result in personal injury, illness, permanent disability, and death. I agree to follow all health and safety protocols set by the Organization, including but not limited to mask-wearing, social distancing, and sanitization procedures.

Acknowledgment of Understanding

I have read this waiver of liability, assumption of risk, and indemnity agreement, fully understand its terms, and understand that I am giving up substantial rights, including my right to sue. I acknowledge that I am signing the agreement freely and voluntarily, and intend by my signature to be a complete and unconditional release of all liability to the greatest extent allowed by law.

Do you agree to these terms?