Meals on Wheels Palmetto is looking for volunteers who can help us with our mission. As volunteers, you have the opportunity to make a difference in a life of a senior and in the communities where hunger is evident.

Release and Waiver of Liability

Waiver and Release:
Volunteer does hereby release and forever discharge and hold harmless Meals on Wheels Palmetto 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 form Volunteer’s work for Meals on Wheels Palmetto. Volunteer understands and acknowledges that this Release discharges Meals on Wheels Palmetto from any liability or claim that the Volunteer may have against Meals on Wheels Palmetto with respect to any bodily injury, personal injury, illness, death or property damage that may result from Volunteer’s work for Meals on Wheels Palmetto.

Medical Treatment:
Except as otherwise agreed by Meals on Wheels Palmetto in writing, Volunteer does hereby release and forever discharge Meals on Wheels Palmetto from any claim whatsoever that arises or may hereafter arise on account of any first aid, treatment or service rendered in connection with the Volunteer’s work for Meals on Wheels Palmetto.

Assumption of Risk:
The Volunteer understands that the work for Meals on Wheels Palmetto may include a variety of activities including, but not limited to: working in the Meals on Wheels Palmetto office; food preparation; moving and transporting of business supplies and/or food stocks incidental to the operation of the agency; and the delivery of meals whether using Volunteer’s personal vehicle or a vehicle owned by Meals on Wheels Palmetto.

Meals on Wheels Palmetto Vehicle:
A Volunteer authorized to use a motor vehicle owned by Meals on Wheels Palmetto is insured under the applicable Meals on Wheels Palmetto motor vehicle liability insurance policy. In all other cases, however, the Volunteer understands that Meals on Wheels Palmetto does not carry or maintain health, accident, liability (including without limitation motor vehicle liability), property loss or damage (including without limitation motor vehicle collision damage), medical or disability insurance coverage for any Volunteer or the property of any Volunteer. Each Volunteer is expected to obtain his or her own vehicle, medical or health insurance coverage.

Photographic Release:
Volunteer does hereby grant and convey unto Meals on Wheels Palmetto all right, title and interest in any and all photographic images and video or audio recordings made by Meals on Wheels Palmetto during the Volunteer’s work for Meals on Wheels Palmetto, including but not limited to any royalties, proceeds or other benefits derived from such.

Information Release:
Volunteer does hereby grant and convey unto Meals on Wheels Palmetto the right to provide name and contact information to other volunteers (when requested) to be used for the purposes of finding a substitute volunteer when needed.

Other:
Volunteer expressly agrees 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. Volunteer agrees that in the event that any clause or provision of this Release shall be held to be invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such clause or provision shall not otherwise affect the remaining provisions of this Release which shall continue to be enforceable.

Volunteer Areas of Interest:

  • Volunteer Driver
  • Alt. Driver
  • Office Volunteer
  • Kitchen Volunteer
  • Donation Pickup/unload
  • Well Check Caller Volunteer
  • Holiday Meal/Gift Delivery

If you wish to volunteer, please submit the required info below. Thank you for volunteering.

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