Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve Volunteer Application

Volunteer Form

Contact Information

Full Name*

Email Address*

example@example.com

Date of Birth*

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Phone Number*

Physical Address*

*Interested volunteers under the age of 16 years old need to have a parent or guardian with them while volunteering. Please have the adult fill out an application as well*

T-Shirt Size*

Availability

Please let us know when you are available to volunteer (Check all that apply):*

Interests

Please check your preferred interest*

Environmental Education: Field Trip Leader/Co-Leader, Summer Camp Helper, Nature Walk Guide, Growing Up WILD Helper (Toddler program), Other Educational Programs, Special Events, Photography, and Program PreparationStewardship: Clean-Ups, Citizen ScienceVisitor Services: Learning Center Host, Trading Post FacilitatorFacilities Maintenance: Trail Maintenance, Preserve Monitor

Why are you interested in volunteering at the Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve?*

Summarize your previous volunteer experience. Please describe any skill, interest or talent that you wish to utilize while volunteering with us.*

Do you have any physical limitations, medicines or allergies that preserve staff should be aware of? If so, please explain.*

In Case of Emergency

Name*

Relationship*

Phone Number*

Our Policy

It is the policy of this organization to provide equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual preference, age, or disability. In signing this, you agree to city and Preserve policies, rules, and regulations.

Agreement & Signature

I, {fullName}, authorize the City of Corpus Christi to conduct a complete Criminal Background Investigation to determine suitability for working with the Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve & Learning Center. The determination of suitability lies within the sole discretion of the City of Corpus Christi. I understand that a finding that I am unsuitable to work with participants will result in a denial contract proposal or agreement with the City of Corpus Christi.

By submitting this application, I affirm that the facts set forth in it are true and complete. I understand that if I am accepted as a volunteer, any false statements, omissions, or other misrepresentations made by me on this application may result in my immediate dismissal.

Signature*

Date*

City of Corpus Christi

Volunteer Waiver and Photo Release

Release and Waiver of Claims

This is a release and waiver of claims which, when signed, contractually waives any claims against the City of Corpus Christi, its officers, agents, employees and representatives that may arise in connection with your participation in activities associated with volunteer work on City of Corpus Christi Property. Please read it carefully before signing your name.

In consideration for the opportunity afforded to me to participate as a Volunteer to perform work on City of Corpus Christi Property, I, the undersigned, on behalf of myself and my heirs do freely subscribe to the following contractual obligation:

I fully understand the risks associated with participation in activities associated with performing volunteer work on City of Corpus Christi property, and do hereby, and for my heirs, executors and assigns knowingly, freely and voluntarily assume all risk and liability for any damage or injury to person or property that may occur as a result of my participation as a Volunteer performing work on City of Corpus Christi property, and do hereby release, discharge, and covenant not to sue the City of Corpus Christi, its officers, agents, employees and representatives, and do hereby waive and discharge all claims for damages that I might have against the City of Corpus Christi, their officers, agents, employees and representatives for any reason, including the City of Corpus Christi’s negligence, and agree to indemnify and hold harmless the City of Corpus Christi, its officers, agents, employees, and representatives, from and
against any and all claims, damages, and judgments, of whatever nature, including attorney fees, that may be asserted or entered against any of them in connection with my participation in any activity associated as a volunteer performing work on City of Corpus Christi property.

I have read the Release and Waiver of Claims and fully understand its terms, and understand that I have waived substantial rights by signing this release, and I have signed it freely and without inducement, coercion, or assurance of any nature, and intend it to be a complete and unconditional release of any and all liability, and agree that, if any portion of this Release and Waiver of Claims is held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, any portion not being held invalid shall remain in full force and effect.

I grant the City of Corpus Christi, its representatives, and employees the right to take photographs of me and my property in connection with the above-identified subject. I authorize The City of Corpus Christi, its assigns, and transferees to copyright, use and publish the same in print and/or electronically. I agree that the City of Corpus Christi may use such photographs of me with or without my name and for any lawful purpose, including for example such purposes as publicity, illustration, advertising, and Web content.

Print Name*

Signature*

Date*

Thank you for your interest.
You will receive a reply within two business days.
If you have any questions, please call (361)-826-3335.

Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation - Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve
2446 N. Oso Parkway, Corpus Christi, Texas 78414 | (361)-826-3335

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