Parental Consent, Authorization, and Release Agreement
(the “Agreement”)
Walk With Me (“Walk With Me”) is a Colorado nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide refuge for grieving families and help them break through barriers that stand in the way of hope.
Walk With Me provides its services to its Clients free of charge. As a Client and in consideration for the services provided by Walk With Me, I consent to, agree to, understand, and represent the following:
1. Parent or Legal Guardian Representation. I represent that I am the parent or legal guardian of the Child or Children set forth below, and I have the authority to enter into this Agreement as the parent or legal guardian of the Child or Children.
2. Non-Affiliation. Walk With Me is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way official connected with any hospital, doctor, medical provider, clinic, psychologist (or any mental health practitioner of any kind), health insurance company, or any government program.
3. Confidentiality. I understand that the information contained in this Agreement and any information disclosed or provided to Walk With Me as a result of this Agreement shall at all times remain confidential and will not be released to any unaffiliated third party without my prior written consent.
4. Authorized Disclosure. The information contained in this Agreement and any information disclosed or provided to Walk With Me as a result of this Agreement may be shared amongst the officers, agents, employees, and volunteers of Walk With Me without my prior written consent.
5. Hold Harmless. In consideration for the services provided to me by Walk With Me, I waive and release any and all claims against: Walk With Me; the owners of premises on which Walk With Me's services are provided (collectively, “Landowners”); and Walk With Me's and Landowners’ directors, officers, agents, employees, volunteers and affiliates (collectively, the “Released Parties”), for any and all claims, loss, or damage (including attorney’s fees) resulting from: injury to a person including death; injury to property; mental or emotional distress; psychological injury; or pain and suffering caused by or arising directly or indirectly from the services provided to me or my Child or Children by Walk With Me, regardless of the cause and even if caused by negligence, whether passive or active. I agree not to sue any of the Released Parties on the basis of these waived and released claims. Landowners include, but are not limited to hospitals and clinics where any Walk With Me services are provided to Client, Client’s Child, or Client’s Children.
6. Indemnification. I will defend, indemnify and hold the Released Parties harmless from and against any and all liability, loss, damages, claims and attorney’s fees that may be suffered by any Released Party resulting directly or indirectly from the services provided by Walk With Me to Client, Client’s Child, or Client’s Children.
7. Acknowledgments. The consent, authorizations, or releases contained in this Agreement may be revoked at any time by my written statement to Walk With Me. I understand that I am freely, voluntarily, and without coercion entering into this Agreement with Walk With Me.