Oso Creek Church
Mission Trip Commitments and
Release of Liability Waiver
____ I understand that Oso Creek Church is a Christian organization.
____ Code of Conduct: The commitment of Oso Creek Church is to “serve and not be served”. I agree to represent Jesus in my attitude, behavior, speech, and to demonstrate love and kindness toward one another and those being served. I agree to treat each person being served and his/her belongings with dignity and respect.
The consumption of alcoholic beverages, tobacco, and drugs are prohibited during the mission trip, which begins when we arrive at the airport and ends when we arrive back. I will refrain from leaving the premises where the team is by myself. I will ask for permission and notify the leaders if I leave the premises with another team member. Oso Creek Church is not responsible for the safety of any team member.
____ Volunteer Status/Insurance: I understand and acknowledge that during the duration of this trip I am a volunteer, not an employee of Oso Creek Church or their missionary partners. As a volunteer I am not entitled to insurance or other benefits from Oso Creek Church. I understand it is my responsibility to provide my own
health, disability, liability or accident insurance to cover any claims or damages from injury, illness, death, or property damage I suffer during the mission trip.
____ Assumption of Risk/ Release of Liability: As a volunteer, I understand that I will engage in work that might involve physical labor, heavy lifting, risk of illness, physical injury or death, and/or property damage. I agree to wear appropriate wardrobe and protective equipment while volunteering. I agree to follow all instructions of the team leader. I will let my team leader know of any work I am unable to perform for any reason. Oso Creek Church is not responsible for the security of any of my personal property and I release Oso Creek Church from liability from theft, damage, or destruction of my personal property.
____ Medical Emergency: I understand Oso Creek Church will contact and notify my emergency contact person listed on this form if I am injured during the mission trip.
____ Ministry Photographs and Videos: As a volunteer I agree to have sensitivity to each person being served when taking personal photographs or videos during the mission trip. I also understand, acknowledge and agree that while serving I will be photographed or videotaped. I consent to the use by Oso Creek Church and/or
missionary partners of photographs and/or videos in which I appear, and I acknowledge and agree that I have no ownership rights to those photographs or videos.
___ Payments. If for any reason I can not go on the mission trip, I understand that all payments made are nonrefundable, non transferable to future trips.
If you are not able to make these commitments, you will not be considered for this trip.
Breaking one or more of these commitments may result in removal from the trip and/or ineligibility for future trips.
Each individual is responsible for any extra costs incurred due to early termination of involvement with the mission trip – those costs
will not be paid by Oso Creek Church.
By typing my name below I am agreeing to all of this.