Participation Agreement

Please read carefully. By purchasing this product, you (herein referred to as “Participant”) agree to this Participation Agreement (“Agreement”), which governs the terms and conditions stated herein for participation by the Participant in the Trailblazing Families How to Worldschool & Travel Extensively as a Family group program (“Program”) created by Lizz Quain - Worldschool & Family Travel Coach / Founder of Trailblazing Families (“Owner”).

THE PROGRAM

The Program is a twelve (12) module group program organized to guide and educate participants on the major aspects of launching an extensive family travel and worldschooling lifestyle.  The 6th Cohort Program Start Date is September 30, 2024 and is ongoing until further notice. Participants in the first six cohorts will have lifetime access to the Program and any future cohorts, sessions and recordings. The content of this Program will be provided to the Participant upon the Program Start Date but is subject to modification at any time per the discretion of the Owner.

Participant agrees to abide by all policies and procedures as outlined in this agreement as a condition of their participation in the Program.

DISCLAIMER

The Owner is not an employee, agent, lawyer, doctor, manager, business manager, insurance broker, administrative assistant, financial analyst, accountant, therapist, family/relationship counselor, life coach, travel agent or education consultant. Participant understands that Owner has not promised, shall not be obligated to, and will not; (1) plan and make travel bookings, (2) enroll Participant’s children or the family in any educational programs or worldschool hubs, (3) perform any business management functions including but not limited to, business, insurance, accounting, tax or investment consulting, or advice with regard thereto; (4) act as a therapist providing psychoanalysis, psychological counseling or behavioral therapy; (5) introduce Participant to Owner’s full network of contacts, media partners or business partners. Participant understands that a relationship exists between the parties per this agreement for the Program.  If the Parties expand upon their relationship for additional products and services, a separate agreement will be entered into.

PAYMENT TERMS

A. Free Trial. The 2+ hour "How to Become a Worldschooling and Trailblazing Family" Masterclass posted in the Facebook group facebook.com/groups/trailblazingfamilies and/or the Trailblazing Families' website trailblazingfamilies.com/worldschool_course#replay is this program's free trial and a good representation of the 12-module course. Participants are expected to watch it before deciding to register and pay for this course.

B. Program Fee. The Standard Fee for the Group Program is $1,000 USD. Sometimes there will be a 10% Early Bird discount. Therefore, $900 USD.

Full payment receives access to the entire course plus a bonus one hour post-course 1:1 consultation with Lizz. For the 3 monthly payment option, participants will receive access to the course week by week.

Payment is due immediately via the Registration Page https://www.trailblazingfamilies.com/worldschool_course_registration- to secure Participant’s place. Space in each cohort is limited. Execution of this Agreement signifies Participants' obligation to pay the entire Program Fee in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.

The Program Fee includes:

Access for at least a decade to approximately 25 hours of previously-recorded training videos hosted on a members-only course portal; Lifetime access to members-only Facebook group to be in community with other past, current and future course participants; Lifetime access to the free Facebook group where some of the guest expert interviews and panel discussion will be streamed. Access to group support calls for many years to come.*. 

* Optional 1:1 support calls are available for course participants at a discounted rate of $75 USD per hour.

C. Payment Default. If payment is insufficient or declined for any reason, the Owner has the authority to remove the Participant from the Program and pursue collection of the balance of the Program Fee, including sending the outstanding balance to a collection agency. Participant agrees to hold Owner harmless and that Owner will have no liability with respect to Owner’s enforcement of this Section. A late payment charge of $50 USD will be added if payments are not received by the agreed upon due date. Payments that are late will result in your removal from The Trailblazing Families members group, course portal and resources. Access will not be restored until payment is made. We will contact you via email from [email protected] regarding payments. Please ensure that this address is added to your email safe list. 

D. Chargebacks. If Participant has a dispute concerning any payment transaction, please contact us at [email protected]. If, at any time, the Participant contacts their bank or credit card company to reject the charge of any part of the Program Fee (“Chargeback”), this act will be considered a breach of the Participant’s payment obligations and this Agreement. The Owner reserves the right to automatically terminate Participant’s access to the Program, dispute any Chargeback, and take all reasonable action to authorize the transaction.

E. Cancellation & Refund Policy. Due to the nature of the Program and the sharing the Owner's Intellectual Property, all sales of the Program are final. Requests for Program cancellations, pause, and/or refunds received by the Owner will not be honored for any reason. Owner reserves the right to pursue collection of any outstanding balance owed to the Owner for the Program in accordance with The Payment Terms. Changes or substitutions to the Participant accessing the Program cannot be made.

CONFIDENTIALITY

Owner respects Participant’s privacy and insists that Participant respects the Owner’s and Program Participants (herein referred to as “Participants”). Thus, consider this a mutual non-disclosure agreement. Any Confidential Information shared by Program Participants or any representative of the Owner is confidential, proprietary, and belongs solely and exclusively to the Participant who discloses it. Parties agree not to disclose, reveal or make use of any Confidential Information or any transactions, during discussions, on the forum or otherwise. Participant agrees not to use such confidential information in any manner other than in discussion with other Participants during the Program. Confidential Information includes, but is not limited to, information disclosed in connection with this Agreement, and shall not include information rightfully obtained from a third party. Both Parties will keep Confidential Information in the strictest confidence and shall use the best efforts to safeguard the Confidential Information and to protect it against disclosure, misuse, espionage, loss, and theft. The Participant agrees not to violate the Owner’s publicity or privacy rights. Furthermore, Participant will NOT reveal any information to a third party obtained in connection with this Agreement or Owner’s direct or indirect dealings with Participant including but not limited to; names, email addresses, third-party company titles or positions, phone numbers or addresses. Additionally, the Owner will not, at any time, either directly or indirectly, disclose confidential information to any third party. Further, by purchasing this product you agree that if you violate or display any likelihood of violating this session the Owner and/or the other Program Participant(s) will be entitled to injunctive relief to prohibit any such violations to protect against the harm of such violations.

NO TRANSFER OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Owners’ program is copyrighted and original materials that have been provided to Participant are for Participant’s individual use (plus one spouse / domestic partner) only and a license for one family only. The Participant is not authorized to use any of the Owner's intellectual property for the Participant’s business purposes. All intellectual property, including the Owner’s copyrighted program and/or course materials, shall remain the sole property of the Owner. No license to sell or distribute Owners’ materials is granted or implied. By purchasing this product, Participant agrees (1) not to infringe any copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret, or other intellectual property rights, (2) that any Confidential Information shared by the Owner is confidential and proprietary, and belongs solely and exclusively to the Owner, (3) Participant agrees not to disclose such information to any other person or use it in any manner other than in discussion with the Owner. Further, by purchasing this product, Participant agrees that if Participant violates, or displays any likelihood of violating, any of Participant’s agreements contained in this paragraph, the Owner will be entitled to injunctive relief to prohibit any such violations and to protect against the harm of such violations.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

The Program is developed for strictly educational purposes ONLY. Participant accepts and agrees that Participant is 100% responsible for their progress and results from the Program. Participant understands Owner will share information, knowledge, tips, recommendations and will try to help Participant make decisions but will not be making the decisions for Participant.

The Owner gives no warranties with respect to any aspect of the Program or any materials related thereto or offered in connection with the Program and, to the fullest extent possible under the laws governing this Agreement, disclaims all implied warranties, including but not limited to warranties of fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, timeliness, and merchantability.

PARTICIPANT ACCEPTS AND AGREES THAT HE/SHE IS FULLY RESPONSIBLE FOR HIS/HER PROGRESS AND RESULTS AND THAT OWNER OFFERS NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, OR GUARANTEES VERBALLY OR IN WRITING REGARDING PARTICIPANT’S FUTURE TRAVEL, WORLDSCHOOLING OR EDUCATION PLANS AND/OR EXPERIENCES.  THE OWNER DOES NOT GUARANTEE THAT PARTICIPANT WILL ACHIEVE ANY RESULTS USING ANY OF THE IDEAS, TOOLS, STRATEGIES, OR RECOMMENDATIONS PRESENTED AT THE PROGRAM, AND NOTHING IN THE PROGRAM IS A PROMISE OR GUARANTEE TO THE PARTICIPANT OF SUCH RESULTS.

TERMINATION

Owner is committed to providing all Participants in the Program with a positive Program experience. By purchasing this product, Participant agrees that the Owner may, at its sole discretion, terminate this Agreement, and limit, suspend, or terminate Participant’s membership in the Program without refund or forgiveness of payment if Participant becomes disruptive to Owner or other Participants, if Participant fails to follow the Program guidelines, is difficult to work with, impairs the participation of the other Participants in the Program or upon violation of the terms as determined by Owner. The Participant will still be liable to pay the total contract amount.

INDEMNIFICATION

Participant shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless The Owner, Owners’s officers, employers, employees, contractors, directors, related entities, trustees, affiliates, and successors from and against any and all liabilities and expenses whatsoever – including without limitation, claims, damages, judgments, awards, settlements, investigations, costs, fees, and disbursements – which any of them may incur or become obligated to pay arising out of or resulting from the offering for sale, the sale, and/or use of the product(s), excluding, however, any such expenses and liabilities which may result from a breach of this Agreement or sole negligence or willful misconduct by Owner, or any of its shareholders, trustees, affiliates or successors. Participant shall defend the Owner in any legal actions, regulatory actions, or the like arising from or related to this Agreement. The Participant recognizes and agrees that all of the Owner’s shareholders, trustees, affiliates and successors shall not be held personally responsible or liable for any actions or representations of the Owner. In consideration of and as part of the payment for the right to participate in the Owner’s Programs, the Participant, his/her heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns do hereby release, waive, acquit, discharge, indemnify, defend, hold harmless and forever discharge Owner and its subsidiaries, principals, directors, employees, agents, heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns and any of the training instructors, guides, staff or co-Participants taking part in the training in any way as well as the venue where the Programs are being held (if applicable) and any of its owners, executives, agents, or staff (hereinafter “Releases”) of and from all actions, causes of action, contracts, claims, suits, costs, demands and damages of whatever nature or kind in law or in a equity arising from my participation in the Programs.

DUTY TO READ

Participant accepts that under this agreement, he/she has a duty to read the terms of the participation policy, and has done so. Furthermore, Participant understands and accepts that he/she is precluded from using lack of reading as a defense against all remedies contained herein.