Liability Waiver
By participating in Paw in Hand Project volunteer activities, including meeting clients, transporting animals, taking photos, or similar tasks, I understand that there are risks. These may include injuries from animals, accidents during travel or transport, damage to personal property, or other unexpected situations. I voluntarily accept these risks.

I confirm that I (and my child, if applicable) am physically and mentally able to safely take part in these activities.

In exchange for being allowed to participate, I release Paw in Hand Project and its staff, volunteers, and representatives from any claims related to injuries, property damage, or other losses that may happen during my involvement, except in cases of intentional wrongdoing or gross negligence.

I agree to take responsibility for any claims or costs that result from my own actions or the actions of any animal I handle or transport.

I understand that photos or videos may be taken during activities and give permission for Paw in Hand Project to use them in promotions or related materials without compensation.

By typing my name below, I confirm that I have read, understand, and agree to this waiver.

Confidentiality Agreement
Everyone working with the agency is responsible for protecting all confidential client and agency information. This includes any information that can identify a client, such as their contact details, medical or behavior history, legal records, conversations, or financial information. It also includes private agency information like staff personal details and internal business records.

By signing below, I understand and agree that:

1.I will keep all client and agency information private and secure.

2. I will only access or share confidential information as needed to perform my assigned duties and only with people who are authorized to receive it.

3. I will not discuss confidential information outside the workplace or with anyone who doesn’t need to know it.

4. I understand certain information (such as medical, psychiatric, or substance-related records) is especially protected by law.

5. My responsibility to protect confidentiality continues even after I stop working or volunteering with the agency.

6. If I violate this policy, the agency may take disciplinary or legal action as needed.

By typing my name below, I confirm that I have read and agree to these terms.