Volunteer Release & Waiver of Liability Template

Safeguard Your Organization and Volunteers

This template is a comprehensive release and waiver of liability for individual volunteers. It helps organizations manage risk, protect themselves against claims, and clarify expectations to volunteers before they engage in service activities.

Key Clauses

• Description of activities covered

• Acknowledgment of risks and assumption of responsibility

• General waiver and indemnification

• Emergency medical treatment authorization

Implementation Advice

Review and update annually or whenever program activities change. Ensure each volunteer signs the form prior to any service or event.