Has the camper attended Camp Bloomfield before? * Required Name * Required
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Date of Birth * Required How much can your camper see? * Required Additional disabilities/support needs (in addition to blindness/visual impairment) * Required What formats/supports does your camper use? (Check all that apply) * Required Does your camper need staff support navigating new environments? * Required
Primary Contact Name * Required
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Last
Email * Required Please provide the best email address for event communication.
Address * Required
Secondary Contact (alternate adult contact) We strongly recommend adding a second parent/guardian or alternate adult contact in case we can’t reach you. Check here to fill out information for a secondary contact.
Secondary Contact Name * Required
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Last
Email * Required Address * Required
Same as Primary Contact
Attending Family Roster Households with more than one B/VI camper
- Submit one application per blind/visually impaired camper .
- Complete the Family Roster only once (on the first application you submit ).
- On that first application, the roster must include everyone attending , including all B/VI campers .
- If you are submitting an application for an additional B/VI camper from the same household , select “No” below so you won’t be asked to enter the roster again .
- We link applications by the primary contact email —please use the same email on all applications for your household.
Do you need to complete the Family Roster on this application (only select "no" if you’re submitting a second B/VI camper application from the same household)? * Required For additional B/VI campers in the same household: please do not re-enter your family roster. Complete this application for the camper only (including camper-specific health/support). We will link applications by primary contact email.
Immediate family only * Required Included B/VI camper in family roster * Required
PHYSICAL: Does your camper use any of the following? * Required What support does your camper need to participate safely? * Required
INDEPENDENCE: Does your camper need assistance with any of the following? * Required Please briefly describe what support is needed and what works best. * Required
Does your camper have any of the following? (Check all that apply) * Required Please Describe / provide further information: * Required
Does your camper use a rescue inhaler (e.g., albuterol)? * Required In the past 12 months, has your camper visited the ER or urgent care for asthma or breathing problems? * Required Are your camper’s asthma symptoms triggered by any activities or environments? * Required Are the camper's seizures controlled with medication? * Required Seizures: Typical length + What helps after / Precautions * Required
Diabetes type: * Required Does the camper use insulin? * Required How is blood sugar typically monitored? * Required Does the camper use a correction or sliding-scale insulin plan? * Required If requested, are you able to share the written plan through CampDoc in April? * Required In the past 12 months, has the camper had any of the following? (Check all that apply) * Required At camp, diabetes management will require: * Required Does the camper have glucagon available (for severe low blood sugar) * Required If yes, what type? * Required Does exercise typically cause low blood sugar for the camper? * Required Does your camper have a history of blood sugar highs or lows that you’re aware of, even if they don’t have diabetes? * Required What triggers can cause your camper’s blood sugar to go very high or very low? (Check all that apply) * Required
Does your camper take any medications during camp (including OTC/as-needed)? * Required Any meds need refrigeration? * Required Does your camper have emergency/rescue medication they may need to access quickly at camp? * Required Camp has a busy schedule and a different routine. What help will the camper need to administer medication? * Required
Recent Health Events Has your camper had any major health changes, surgeries, or hospitalizations in the past 12 months? * Required Please describe * Required
Physician guidance (if needed): If our team requests it, are you able to provide a brief physician note confirming the camp environment is appropriate for your camper? * Required Please share any concerns or context you’d like us to know * Required
Family members: Health, Safety & Support Snapshot Do any attending family members (other than the blind/visually impaired camper) have any health/safety needs we should be aware of for camp? * Required Briefly describe (who it is + what we should know for safety) * Required
More detailed information will be required once family is confirmed.
Does the camper have challenges with any of the following: * Required Triggers to avoid * Required
Strategies that work best * Required
Safety concerns we should know * Required
Camp Logistics How will the family be arriving at Camp Bloomfield? (Please select one option): * Required
Ethnicity * Required
Releases and Disclosures COVID Information * Required While participating in events held or sponsored by Wayfinder Family Services, consistent with CDC guidelines, participants are encouraged to practice hand hygiene, “social distancing” and wear face coverings to reduce the risks of exposure to COVID-19. Because COVID-19 is known to be contagious and is spread mainly from person-to-person contact, Wayfinder Family Services has put in place preventative measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19. However, Wayfinder Family Services cannot guarantee that its participants, volunteers, partners, or others in attendance will not encounter COVID-19.
I acknowledge that my participation (or my child’s) in Wayfinder Family Services program is at my own risk.
ACTIVITY PERMISSION AND RELEASE * Required I hereby grant participant named above permission to participate in all activities offered by or through Wayfinder Family Services, with the exception of those activities indicated above. The undersigned parent, guardian, or custodian of the above named participant hereby joins in the foregoing Activity Opt-Out Form and hereby stipulates and agrees to save and hold harmless, indemnify, and forever defend Wayfinder Family Services, their directors, officers, agents, employees, and volunteers from and against any claims, actions, demands, expenses, liabilities (including reasonable attorney fees) for negligence as a result of said participant’s participation in the activities of Wayfinder Family Services and his or her use of the property, animals, and facilities. I, on behalf of said participant, further agree not to sue Wayfinder Family Services, its directors, officers, agents, employees, and volunteers as a result of any injury that said minor suffers from negligence in connection with his/her participation in the activities of Wayfinder Family Services.
I represent that said participant have no health or physical condition that will interfere with the activities stated above or cause him/her to be more susceptible to injury than the average person. If any health conditions are present, I assume the risks associated with any such health or physical condition.
I have read and agree to the ACTIVITY PERMISSION AND RELEASE
AUTHORIZATION FOR TREATMENT / CONSENT, RELEASE, AND COVENANT * Required Medical Authorization:
In the event of a medical or dental need or emergency, every effort will be made to contact the participant or parent/guardian. If the participant or parent/guardian cannot be reached, I hereby authorize Wayfinder Family Services and its staff or officers to act as my agent (or the agent of the minor) to obtain and consent to any x-ray examination, anesthetic, medical, dental, surgical diagnosis, treatment, or hospital care deemed advisable by a licensed physician or dentist, whether such care is rendered at a medical office, hospital, or other licensed facility.
Financial Responsibility:
I understand and agree that any medical, dental, or hospital expenses incurred during participation are the responsibility of the participant if an adult, or the parent/guardian if the participant is a minor. Current medical insurance is required to participate in any program or event.
Release and Covenant:
I, on behalf of myself and/or my minor child, release Wayfinder Family Services, its officers, agents, and employees from any and all liability for accidents, injuries, or illnesses occurring during or related to participation in any program or event. I further agree not to institute any legal action against Wayfinder Family Services related to participation in its programs or activities.
Acknowledgment:
This authorization applies while the participant is enrolled in Wayfinder Family Services’ programs unless revoked in writing. I understand this form provides authority in advance of any specific medical situation and is given for the participant’s safety and well-being.
I have read and agree to the AUTHORIZATION FOR TREATMENT OF ADULT CONSENT, RELEASE, AND COVENANT:
PARTICIPANT/PARENT/GUARDIAN MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION AGREEMENT: * Required This is an Agreement to mediate and arbitrate all unresolved disputes arising from the educational, recreational, special education school, and residential services between the undersigned camper and/or their legal guardian and the Wayfinder Family Services.
In the event of any unresolved dispute, claim or controversy by the camper and/or their legal guardian against Wayfinder Family Services, its directors, officers, employees or agents, the student and/or their legal guardian agrees to submit such unresolved dispute, claim or controversy, including but not limited to all claims for breach of contract and civil torts, to non-binding mediation before a neutral independent third-party mediator and, if that process does not result in full resolution of the dispute, to final and binding arbitration, including, but not limited to, claims for breach of contract and civil torts.
The arbitration shall be conducted by a single-arbitrator s elected either by mutual agreement of the camper and/or their legal guardian and the Wayfinder Family Services or, if they cannot agree, from an odd-numbered list of experienced arbitrators provided by the American Arbitration Association. Each party shall strike one arbitrator from the list alternately until one arbitrator remains.
The arbitrator shall have all powers conferred by law and a judgment may be entered on the award by a court of law having jurisdiction. The award and judgment shall be in writing and binding and final on both parties.
Each party shall have the right to conduct reasonable discovery, as determined by the arbitrator and as provided in
California Code of Civil Procedure Section 1283.5(a).
The parties agree to submit any unresolved dispute or unresolved controversy arising out of or relating to the terms of the Agreement to mediation, and if that process does not result in full resolution of the dispute to final and
binding arbitration by a single neutral arbitrator.
Wayfinder Family Services agrees to pay for 75% of the costs of the mediation and arbitration proceedings and the fees of the arbitrator. The remaining 25% of the costs and fees of the mediation and arbitration will be paid by the camper and/or t heir legal guardian. Recognizing that parties involved in any such dispute may have limited resources, the parties agree to endeavor in good faith to identify a mediator and an arbitrator whose fees and costs are reasonable and affordable in light of that fact.
This agreement shall continue during the period of service delivery and thereafter regarding any related disputes. This agreement may only be modified for the Wayfinder Family Services by a written agreement signed by the President of the Wayfinder Family Services.
The camper and/or their legal guardian understand that by signing this Agreement, he/she gives up his/her right to a civil trial and his/her right to a trial by jury.
If any of the provisions of this Agreement are found null, void, or inoperative, for any reason, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
I, the undersigned participant, or, if applicable, the parent/guardian of the minor participant named below, wish for the participant to take part in the programs of Wayfinder Family Services and have read and agree to the PARTICIPANT/PARENT/GUARDIAN MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION AGREEMENT
Media Release * Required Permission is hereby given to WAYFINDER FAMILY SERVICES® to use audio, video recordings, photographic and electronically created images of the camper noted in this application for public view, including publications, websites or social media sites. Usage of any images or audio is without compensation to said person or to the undersigned on his/her behalf, or individuality.
On occasion, specific campers are identified for profile stories used in grant applications and reports, publications, websites or social media sites. Permission is hereby given to WAYFINDER FAMILY SERVICES® to publish this camper’s story in grant applications and reports, publications, websites or social media sites, with related quotes, after verbal and/or written approval of that story has been granted by said person or by the undersigned on his/her behalf or individuality.
I have read and agree to the MEDIA RELEASE
Special Event Waiver * Required In consideration of the acceptance of my family’s participation in the following activity listed on this form, I, the undersigned, intending to be legally bound, do hereby for myself and my family (including heirs, executors, administrators and assigns) forever waive, release and discharge any and all rights, claims and actions for damages that we may have, or that may hereafter accrue to us against WAYFINDER FAMILY SERVICES, including all of its officers, directors, members and volunteers.
I attest and verify that we are physically able to participate in this activity. We further understand that accidents and injuries can arise out of the event; knowing the risks, nevertheless, I hereby agree to ASSUME ALL RISKS OF PERSONAL INJURY, PERMANENT, TEMPORARY, TOTAL OR PARTIAL DISABILITLY, DISFIGUREMENT, PARALYSIS AND ANY OTHER LOSSES OR DAMAGE TO PERSON OR PROPERTY OR DEATH, sustained while participating in, attending, preparing for or traveling to and from the above described activity, including the risk of negligence of the WAYFINDER FAMILY SERVICES, or hidden, latent or obvious defects in the facilities or equipment used.
I have read this waiver and am in agreement with its contents.
Hold Harmless * Required I agree to the privacy policy.I have read the Hold Harmless Release and am in agreement with its contents.
In consideration of the acceptance of my family’s participation in the activity listed on this form, I, on behalf of myself and my family, agree if any claim for personal injury or wrongful death is commenced against WAYFINDER FAMILY SERVICES (including its officers, directors, members and/or volunteers), we will defend indemnify and hold harmless WAYFINDER FAMILY SERVICES, from any and all claims or causes of action for personal injuries, property damage or wrongful death that hereafter accrue, arise out of, result from, or are caused directly or indirectly by my family’s participation in this activity.
Signature Confirmation * Required By entering my full name below, I confirm that I have read, understood, and agree to the terms outlined in the Waiver & Release of Liability above. I understand that typing my name serves as my digital signature and legally binds me to the terms of this agreement.