User account

By registering you agree to the following:

I understand that the Fernie Exchange Resource Network System (FERNS) shall have neither liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to loss, damage, or injury caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by information contained on this web site or any other FERNS resources.

I pledge not to reveal the contents of this site, nor any other documentation provided by FERNS to non-members, especially any personal information provided.

I understand that I will receive messages from other members of FERNS through this web site. Notification of such messages will be sent to the email address I have registered with. I also understand that I will receive newsletters, broadcasts and alerts from FERNS Coordinator(s) through this web site.

I understand that the function of FERNS is to facilitate the exchange of services within the community. It is my responsibility to use the same caution I would in other circumstances to get to know a person, make reference checks, and use my instincts before engaging with another FERNS participant - especially for babysitting, elder care, and driving. Since any agreements shall be made by and between parties involved in this transaction, FERNS will not be held responsible and will not assume any liability for claims, damages, or any other consequences which may arise from this arrangement.

I hereby agree the duty, responsibility, and liability that is inherent with FERNS exchanges shall remain as it would be if the parties were not part of FERNS. I agree to leave intact the normal remedies and cause-of-action available to these parties in the event of any unforeseen circumstance. I agree to indemnify and hold harmless all parties who facilitate or participate in FERNS exchanges.

I understand that FERNS may not be incorporated or have legal status as an organization. I agree to abide by the core values, rules, and guidelines provided by FERNS for proper and courteous behavior. I pledge to proceed with good intent towards being of service to others in my community and treat others in the FERNS with the respect and kindness.

Completion of this application may not conclude the process for joining FERNS. An orientation or introduction and/or references may be necessary to finalize your membership.
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