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By signing this release, you acknowledge that you understand and appreciate the inherent and other risks involved in your child/children's participation in Gateway Alliance Church events during the 2026-2027 year, and certify that you have determined that your child/children is/are in good health and suitable to participate in the aforementioned events. Should your child/children become ill, or if deemed necessary by the church or its agents due to noncompliance with the above basic rules of conduct or list of expectations, you also agree to bring your child home at your own expense. By signing this release, you acknowledge that Gateway Alliance Church and its programs Gateway Youth, & Gateway Kids cannot ensure your child/children's safety, and choose to voluntarily allow your child/children to participate in this/these events despite all risks. You furthermore certify that you are competent and have read and understood this agreement and are signing it voluntarily; and that you have discussed these risks and dangers with your child/children attending this event; and hereby now and forever release Gateway Alliance Church and Its Programs Gateway Youth, Gateway Kids and their employees, volunteers and agents from any and all liability claims you or your child/children may have for any injury, illness, disability, emotional distress, damage or loss of personal property relating to your child/children's participation in this event, whether described in this document or not. Furthermore, by signing this release, you acknowledge that this agreement has no expiration date and remains in effect before, during, and after these events. Should any portion of this agreement be found invalid, you acknowledge that the rest shall continue in full force and effect. In consideration of Gateway Alliance Church, Gateway Kids & Gateway Youth allowing your child to participate in these events, you furthermore agree to the following: - Photo Waiver: Gateway Alliance Church, Gateway Kids & Gateway Youth may take and use photographs, video, and other images of yourself and your child/children participating in these or any other Gateway Kids or Youth event. You waive any right to privacy, compensation, copyright, or other rights to those images, and consent to Gateway Alliance Church, Gateway Kids, & Gateway Youth using those images for promotional purposes.
- Medical Waiver: In the event that your child/children require(s) medical treatment during this event, every reasonable effort will be made to contact you and/or the emergency contact listed above. Should your child/children require medical attention, you consent to any reasonable medical treatment as deemed necessary by a licensed physician, and acknowledge that you will be ultimately responsible for the cost of any medical care. Furthermore, you certify that all the medical information contained in this form is up-to-date and valid. As necessary, you also acknowledge and authorize the use of first aid by a person holding valid certification, as well as the use of CPR.
- Communication Waiver: By signing this release, you authorize Gateway Alliance Church, Gateway Kids, Gateway Youth and its employees and volunteer leaders to communicate with your child/children now and in the future via email, text, and other social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, etc ) in accordance with our Social Media Policy (available on request) for the following reasons: to inform your child/children about upcoming youth and Kid events & registration deadlines, to respond to any messages your child/children may send Gateway Youth or Gateway kids & it's leaders, and to connect with your child/children in order to build deeper leader-student relationships. (please note that if your child is in the gateway Kids program all communication will be done through the parents only)
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By checking yes below & furthermore by signing this form, you acknowledge that as the legal guardian of the child/children named on this form, you have read the rules of conduct, have discussed them with your child/children, and grant permission for the child/children to participate in this event according with the policies listed above. * |