I certify that I am experiencing financial hardship and am requesting the services of THE GIFTED GOWN, INC  I understand that THE GIFTED GOWN, INC works to help the community by gifting formal attire to those in need.  I fully understand that THE GIFTED GOWN, INC in no way, approves or tolerates any unethical or immoral handling of the donations the organization gifts to third parties free of charge.  I will not sell any items given to me by THE GIFTED GOWN, INC or any of their partners.  THE  GIFTED GOWN, INC reserves the right to withhold services from anyone who has been found to have taken advantage of the organization/services or who has fraudulently used the organization/services for personal gain.

I hereby release, indemnify and hold harmless THE GIFTED GOWN, INC, and the organizers, sponsors and supervisors of all its activities from all liability in connection with any injury (including injury caused by negligence). I recognize that I have the right and the responsibility to decline to perform any task or activity which I deem to be unsuitable for me. I further understand that THE GIFTED GOWN, INC staff and volunteers may have physical contact with me while assisting with gown or tuxedo/suit fittings, and I hereby authorize appropriate physical contact while providing assistance such as, but not limited to, adjusting a strap, helping with a zipper, etc.  

PHOTO/VIDEO RELEASE

I hereby authorize THE GIFTED GOWN, INC to publish photographs taken of me while at THE GIFTED GOWN, INC or participating in activities representing THE GIFTED GOWN, INC  I give my permission for my name and likeness to be used in THE GIFTED GOWN INC's print, online and video-based marketing materials, as well as other Company publications and hold harmless any reasonable expectation of privacy or confidentiality associated with the images.  

If you agree to all of the above, please acknowledge by digitally signing below.  If the above individual is a minor (under age 18) and you agree to the above, a parent or legal guardian must digitally sign below.  

In consideration of being allowed to participate on behalf of THE GIFTED GOWN, INC. and related events and activities, the undersigned acknowledges, appreciates, and agrees that:
 
Participation includes possible exposure to and illness from infectious diseases including but not limited to MRSA, influenza, and COVID19. While particular rules and personal discipline may reduce this risk, the risk of serious illness and death does exist.  I KNOWINGLY AND FREELY ASSUME ALL SUCH RISKS, both known and unknown, EVEN IF ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES or others and assume full responsibility for my participation.

I willingly agree to comply with the stated and customary terms and conditions for participation as regards to protection against infectious diseases.  If, however, I observe any unusual or significant hazard during my presence or participation, I will remove myself from participation and bring such to the attention of the nearest Gifted Gown team member immediately.

I HAVE READ ALL OF THE ABOVE AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK AGREEMENT, FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS, UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT, AND SIGN IF FREELY AND VOLUNTARILY WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT.                                                        

FOR PARTICIPANTS OF MINORITY AGE (UNDER AGE 18 AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION) This is to certify that I, as parent/guardian, with legal responsibility for this participant, have read and explained the provisions in this waiver/release to my child/ward including the risks of presence and participation and his/her personal responsibilities for adhering to the rules as well as regulations for protection against communicable diseases.