GREYHOUNDS UNLIMITED VOLUNTEER AGREEMENT





     Greyhound Rescue Society of Texas, Inc., dba "Greyhounds Unlimited"

                  P.O. Box 703967, Dallas, TX 75370-3967

                        972-503-GREY - 972-503-4739

                        www.greyhoundsunlimited.org





I, ___________________________, hereby agree to accept a position in a voluntary 

capacity as a volunteer for Greyhound Rescue Society of Texas, Inc., dba 

Greyhounds  Unlimited (herein after referred to as GU). I understand that the 

term VOLUNTARY means the way in which actions or services are rendered to GU. 

Such actions or services are rendered to GU with generous and charitable motives.

No liability whatsoever will be incurred by GU to anyone who performs voluntary 

actions or services. I understand that the term VOLUNTEER means a person who 

freely chooses and renders services to GU in a voluntary capacity.





1. I fully understand and agree that my services are provided strictly in a 

   VOLUNTEER capacity.

2. I fully understand and agree that I am providing services to GU strictly 

   as a VOLUNTEER.

3. I fully understand and agree to provide my services to GU as a volunteer

   in a volunteer capacity without any express or implied promise of salary, 

   commission or payment of any kind whatsoever.

4. I fully understand and agree to provide my services to GU as a volunteer 

   in a voluntary capacity without any employment-type benefits, including but 

   not limited to employment insurance programs, workers compensation accrual

   in any form, or sick, holiday or annual leave time.

5. I fully understand that GU handles large numbers of Greyhounds on a daily 

   basis. I agree to hold GU harmless of any injury(s) or disease(s) which I 

   might sustain from handling animals during the course of my volunteer duties.

6. I fully understand and agree to assume all risks involved in any and all 

   duties that I perform for GU. Such duties may consist of, but are not limited 

   to, animal handling, custodial work, kennel staff assistance and other 

   foreseeable duties.

7. I agree to familiarize myself with GU policies and procedures. I will fully 

   comply with both the letter and the spirit of these procedures.

8. I fully understand that GU expects high standards of moral and ethical 

   treatment of its greyhounds under its care. I agree to strictly adhere to

   these standards in my voluntary capacity at GU. 

9. I fully understand and agree that either for failure to fully comply with 

   any and all of the obligations outlined in this Volunteer Agreement, or for 

   any reason whatsoever, while performing my voluntary services to GU in a 

   voluntary capacity, GU at its sole discretion, may immediately terminate my

   volunteer services.



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