1. Waiver and Release: I, the volunteer, release and forever discharge and hold harmless Nonprofit and its successors and assigns from any and all liability, claims, and demands of whatever kind or nature, either in law or in equity, which arise or may hereafter arise from the activities as a volunteer and participant with the Nonprofit. We understand and acknowledge that this Release Discharges Nonprofit from any liability or claim that we may have against Nonprofit with respect to bodily injury, personal injury, illness, death, or property damage that may result from the Participant’s involvement in the Nonprofit’s activities.

2. Insurance: I, the volunteer, affirm that the Volunteer is covered by primary medical insurance and understand that I am responsible for my medical bills if injury occurs. Further, we understand that Nonprofit does not assume any responsibility for or obligation to provide the Volunteer with financial or other assistance, including but not limited to medical, health or disability benefits or insurance of any nature in the event of the Volunteer’s injury, illness, death or damage to his or her property. We expressly waive any such claim for compensation or liability on the part of Nonprofit beyond what may be offered freely by Nonprofit in the event of such injury or medical expenses incurred by the participant/volunteer.

3. Assumption of Risk: I, the volunteer, understand that the activities provided by Nonprofit and which the volunteer is involved in may include activities: volunteering at a concert selling canned alcohol, volunteering at events pushing chairs in and cleaning tables, standing for long periods of time, that are inherently dangerous to the Participant. I hereby expressly assume the risk of injury or harm of the Participant from these activities and Release Nonprofit from all liability for injury, illness, death, or property damage resulting from these activities.

4. Photographic Release: I, the volunteer, grant and convey to Nonprofit all right, title, and interest in any and all photographs, images, video or audio recordings of the volunteer or his or her likeness or voice made by Nonprofit in connection with the Participant’s involvement in Nonprofit’s events, including but not limited to, any royalties, proceeds, or other benefits derived from such photographs or recordings.

5. Medical Treatment: I, the volunteer,, hereby Release and forever discharge Nonprofit from any claim whatsoever which arises or may hereafter arise on account of any first-aid treatment or other medical services rendered in connection with an emergency during the Participant’s activity with the Nonprofit. We give our consent for the Nonprofit to provide, administer, or obtain medical treatment for the Participant.

6. Other: I, the volunteer,  expressly agree that this Release is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by the laws of the State of South Carolina and that this Release shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of South Carolina. We agree that in the event that any clause or provision of this Release is deemed invalid, the enforceability of the remaining provisions of this Release shall not be affected.

By typing my name below, I, the volunteer, express my understanding and intent to enter into this Release and Waiver of Liability knowingly and voluntarily with Be the Change Charleston.