Honduras Missions Bootcamp Internship Application

** If you do not have insurance that will cover your stay in Honduras, you will have to pay “out of your pocket”.  There are insurance plans you can buy. Most of them work by reimbursement.  While it is not mandatory it is recommended.

Notice: This is a binding legal document. Please read carefully and sign. Consult an attorney if you have any questions. It is a release of claims and hold harmless for future accidental injuries or death of the participant and all of his or her family members. It is also an authorization for emergency medical or dental care for the participant.

I, the undersigned, a legal adult and participant, listed below:

1. I have inquired about the activity to my satisfaction and am aware of all the inherent dangers and hazards of the above activity/event and the benefits to be gained by myself, the participant, engaging in the activity/event.

2. By signing this form, I understand and agree that neither Buffalo Dream Center or Love Honduras, hereinafter known as BDC and LH, nor its agents, officers, directors, employees, volunteers, or ministry partners may be held liable in any way for any occurrence in connection with the above activity/event which may result in illness, injury, death, or other dangers to myself, the participant, or my heirs, family members, or assigns. I waive any such claim for compensation, liability, or reimbursement of any incurred expenses as a result of illness, injury, death or other medical expenses.

3. By signing this form, I understand and agree that neither the BDC or LH, nor its agents, officers, directors, employees, volunteers, or ministry partners may be held liable in any way for any lost, stolen, or damaged property belonging to myself, the participant, or my heirs, family members, or assigns. I waive any such claim for compensation, liability, or reimbursement of incurred expenses.

4. For being allowed to participate in the above activity/event, myself, the participant and all my family members, heirs, or assigns personally assume all risks in connection with the activity. I release BDC and LH, its agents, officers, directors, employees, volunteers, or ministry partners from any injury or damage, which may befall me while engaged in the above activity/event. This release includes all risks connected with the activity/event, whether foreseen or unforeseen.I further agree to save and hold harmless BDC or LH and the above-named persons from any claim by me, or family members, estate, heirs, or assigns arising out of the participation in the above activity/event.

5. I authorize any ambulance or hospital emergency service that may be rendered necessary to myself, the participant. I understand that I, the participant, assumes responsibility for the payment of the ambulance, doctor, dentist, or hospital fees. I waive any such claim for compensation, liability, or reimbursement of incurred expenses.
6. By signing this waiver, I understand that in the event I, the participant, is sent home or has to leave early from the activity/event listed above, I assume all expenses related to and necessary for the early departure such as but not limited to car rental, transportation expenses, gas expenses, lodging, meals, and airfare. I waive any such claim for compensation or reimbursement of such expenses.

7. Further I give my permission for any and all pictures, audio, videos, or personal testimonies to be used in part or in whole in any and all future publications printed or recorded, (audio or video), without prior notification or royalties by the Buffalo Dream Center and Love Honduras.

8. Furthermore, I state that I, the participant, am at least 18 years of age and am legally competent to sign this agreement and release; I understand the terms in this agreement and release are contractual and not a mere recital; I have fully informed myself of this agreement and release by reading it before I signed it; I have had the opportunity to consult with legal counsel regarding the effect of this agreement and release, should I so desire; and I have signed this document of my own free act.

Individual participating in a missions trip through the Buffalo Dream Center/ Love Honduras:

1. Submission and respect by Intern is to be shown to leadership and staff at all times.
2. Realizing that the city or country being visited is culturally different than where Intern is from, Intern will not question or argue with the leadership and staff regarding the way they operate the various ministries.
3. When Intern leaves the premises on his/her day off, they are expected to notify their leader where they are going and their approximate time of return.  This is for their own safety and protection.  There are some places the staff will highly recommend Intern does not go alone.
4. Intern is expected to follow the same daily schedule as the leadership, staff, and other volunteers.
5. In the event Intern needs a personal day, they need to give advance notice to their leaders and make arrangements for all their responsibilities that day.
6. No romantic relationships will be tolerated among staff, interns, incoming missions teams, or local people.
7. Intern is expected to provide his/her own spending money while on the internship. This amount should be based upon Intern’s own spending habits.
8. Intern is responsible to provide any extra snacks and special food items he/she requires.
9. Intern is expected to cover the cost of transportation and arrange transportation for personal errands and personal outings planned on his/her day off.
10. Smoking during the internship is prohibited.
11. No alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, or pornography are allowed at any time or in anyone’s possession during the internship.
12. Intern is required to follow all the rules of the mission house rules. 
13. Proper dress is required at all times. Please see “Dress Code”.

I understand that failure to comply with one or more of these policies could result in my immediate dismissal from property and/or ministry. In the event of a dismissal there will be no refunds for the remainder of the scheduled internship.

I agree to abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the Buffalo Dream Center and Love Honduras, and I understand that they may change from time to time due to circumstances that dictate such changes.

I agree to fully support the leadership and staff of the Buffalo Dream Center and Love Honduras in word and conduct. I will remain positive and flexible. I understand that they are responsible for the performance, behavior and safety of each team member and have the right to request that a rebellious member be sent home at any point during the internship, at his or her own cost.