AVCONNEXIONS, LLC CANDIDATE MEMBERSHIP AGREEMENT

THIS AGREEMENT.  (the “Agreement”) is entered as of the submission date of the application (effective date) by and between the applicant (“Candidate/Client/Member”) and AVConnexions, LLC (also DBA Arlene Vasquez Washburn Coaching & Get REAL Get Love Coaching), P.O. Box 800, Blairstown, New Jersey 07825. 

  1. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES. Beginning on the effective date, AVConnexions, LLC will provide the candidate the following services (collectively, the “Services”): AVConnexions offers commitment-minded singles an opportunity to be part of their registry as a Candidate Member for introductions to Premium VIP Members and Clients of other affiliate matchmaking companies. The membership is complimentary. We prioritize those that have completed a Love Clarity Session. The extensive one-on-one interview (Love Clarity Session) includes a “needs and wants” assessment, personality profile, and background check. We require a recent headshot and full body shot approved by AVConnexions to create an external profile to market the candidate member with affiliate matchmakers as matches for their VIP clients. Candidates may attend by invitation, private mixers, socials, and workshops and may be eligible for discounts at select AVConnexions events. Referrals to AVConnexions Team of Experts are available, including negotiated reduced pricing. 
  • 1a. THE FEEDBACK PROCESS. As a Candidate Member, you agree to our feedback process: filling out an Introduction Feedback Form within 24 hours and a feedback call through our scheduling system after each introduction. We track the date feedback from all members to fine-tune future introductions and will not make other introductions if we have an outstanding feedback form. Once the Candidate accepts an introduction, the Candidate agrees to provide 48-hour notice if there is a need to cancel or reschedule the date; we consider last-minute cancellations a violation of the agreement and may cause the cancelation of your membership. 
  • 1b. SERVICES NOT INCLUDED. Candidate Members will not have countless telephone conversations/emails, personal time, and attention from the AVConnexions staff. We DO NOT guarantee any introductions; We will make NO recruiting efforts to find singles at large on your behalf; personalized dating and relationship coaching before and after each introduction are NOT included without a paid coaching package.  
  1. PAYMENT FOR SERVICES. The member understands that upon accepting the terms of this agreement, the Candidate Database Membership is complimentary. 
  1. TERM. This Agreement will remain in effect for one year. There are NO MINIMUM introductions, and they cannot place the membership on hold. We reserve the right to request a meeting with you after six months to recertify your profile. 
  1. AUTHORIZATION FOR BACKGROUND SEARCH. In connection with seeking potential relationships through AVConnexions, I understand a background inquiry is to be made of myself. The resulting reports may include criminal records obtained from public records and/or commercial databases.
  2. NO GUARANTEES. Because of the complexities of personal relationships, AVConnexions can not guarantee that a Member will find a partner for marriage, companionship, or other relationship who will satisfy any or all of the Member’s subjective criteria.
  • 5a. The Member has been fully informed about the extent of AVConnexions’ services, capabilities, and obligations. AVConnexions makes no warranties, neither expressed nor implied, regarding the accuracy, truth, or completeness of the information supplied by suggested members. We conduct an independent background check and verification of members’ identities, criminal records, and sex offender status. No performance promise as to the actual generation of long-term relationships or marriage has been made to the Member. AVConnexions does not independently investigate a Member or Potential Candidate for their financial status, employment status, marital status, sexual history, whether the Member has a sexually transmitted disease, or exhibits any signs of abusive behavior. Therefore, for his/her safety, Member agrees to be as cautious with an AVConnexions Candidate or other Member as Member would be with a total stranger. AVConnexions advises all members that the personal contact(s) should always be in a public place, such as a restaurant or café.

  1. CLIENT INDEMNIFICATION.  AVConnexions makes no representations regarding any individual; member understands that he/she must do everything to satisfy his/herself that the person with whom he/she plans or agrees to interact is safe, trustworthy, and acceptable to him/her. Member expressly, voluntarily, and knowingly agrees to thoroughly and comprehensively assume the risk of interacting with any individual(s) with whom he/she encounters directly or indirectly by his/her use of AVConnexions’ services. In further consideration of participating in one or more of AVConnexions’ programs, Member agrees to entirely and completely indemnify and hold harmless: AVConnexions LLC, its principals, owners, officers, directors, heirs, successors, and assigns from any damages (including but not limited to costs of defense, attorneys fees and costs of court), claims, causes of action, suits, demands and liabilities of whatever nature, including, but not limited to damages for personal injuries and emotional distress that arise either directly or indirectly as the result of any service(s) provided by, or any action or failure to act by, AVConnexions LLC, whether during the term of this Disclaimer or thereafter. The preceding extends to any claim(s) for the improper or negligent dissemination of private, unauthorized, or inaccurate information regarding a member that places the member in a false light or that they relied upon to their detriment on any representation, information, opinion, or advice provided by AVConnexions. If the member has a dispute with one or more individuals with whom the member comes in contact either directly or indirectly by his/her use of AVConnexions services. In that case, Member releases AVConnexions from any above-listed damages, claims, or causes of action. Further, the terms and conditions of this disclaimer are inuring to and are binding on the member’s heirs, administrators, executors, and representatives.
      
  2. USE OF MEMBER INFORMATION. Member allows the use of photo, likeness, and key personal information by AVConnexions to promote a member to other members, candidates, affiliate matchmakers, and their clients.
  1. CONFIDENTIALITY. AVConnexions, LLC, and its employees, agents, or representatives will not at any time or in any manner, either directly or indirectly, use for the personal benefit of AVConnexions, LLC, or divulge, disclose, or communicate in any form any information that is proprietary to Member. AVConnexions, LLC and its employees, agents, and representatives will protect such information and treat it as strictly confidential. This provision will continue to be effective after the termination of this agreement. Member agrees not to use or divulge any proprietary information that he/she may come in contact with throughout the contract’s life.
  1. NON-DISPARAGEMENT. Member agrees not to make any statements, written or verbal, or cause or encourage others to make any statements, written or verbal, that defame, disparage, or criticize the personal or business reputation, practices, or conduct of AVConnexions, LLC, its employees, directors, and officers. The Parties acknowledge and agree that this prohibition extends to statements, written or verbal, made to anyone, including but not limited to: the news media, investors, potential investors, any board of directors or advisory board of directors, industry analysts, competitors, strategic partners, vendors, employees (past and present), and clients. The Parties understand and agree that this paragraph is a material provision of this Agreement. Any breach of this paragraph shall materially violate this agreement, and violating this provision would irreparably harm each party.
  1. REMEDIES. In addition to all other rights, a party may have available, according to law, if a party defaults by failing to perform any provision substantially, term, or condition of this Agreement (including without limitation failing to make a monetary payment when due, the other party may terminate the agreement by providing written notice to the defaulting party. This notice shall describe with sufficient detail the nature of the default. The party receiving such notice shall have thirty (30) days from the effective date of such notice to cure the default(s). Unless waived by a party providing notice, failing to cure the default(s) within such time shall cause the automatic termination of this agreement. 
  1. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement contains the whole agreement between the parties. No other promises or conditions exist in any additional agreement, whether oral or written, concerning the subject. This Agreement supersedes any prior written or oral agreements between the parties. The Member further acknowledges that they are voluntarily entering this Agreement without any pressure or coercion by AVConnexions, its representatives, agents, and assigns. Member acknowledges having read in full, comprehended, and understood all the Agreement conditions. Member further acknowledges receipt of a copy of this agreement. 
  1. SEVERABILITY. If any provision of this Agreement will be held invalid or unenforceable for any reason, the remaining provisions will remain valid and enforceable. If a court finds that any provision of this Agreement is invalid or unenforceable, but that by limiting such provision, it would become valid and enforceable. In that case, such provision will be deemed written, construed, and enforced as limited. 
  1. AMENDMENT. Any modification, alterations, changes, or special considerations concerning this Agreement must be made in writing and signed on all copies of the Agreement by the Member and an authorized representative of AVConnexions to be enforceable. If we deem, any agreement term unenforceable, ineffective or improper, or in any other way found invalid. In that case, it shall in no way affect the validity of any or all of the remaining paragraphs, portions of the contract, term, or contract.
  1. GOVERNING LAW. We shall construe this agreement following the State of New Jersey’s laws. 
  1. ARBITRATION. Any dispute arising under or connected with this Agreement shall be pursuant to the arbitration. A neutral arbitrator shall conduct the arbitration. The arbitration decision shall be final and binding, and the parties acknowledge that they have waived their right to trial de novo. AVConnexions LLC shall split the arbitration cost equally with the Candidate, but each party will bear its own attorney’s fee no matter the outcome.
  1. HEADINGS. Headings in this Agreement are provided for convenience only and shall not be used to construe meaning or intent.
  1. NOTICE. Any notice or communication required or permitted under this Agreement shall be sufficiently given if delivered in person or by certified mail, return receipt requested, to AVConnexions at P.O. Box 800 Blairstown, NJ 07825 or email to info@avconnexions.com with the subject line to include the word “NOTICE.”
  2. ASSIGNMENT. The Member cannot assign this agreement to any other person or party.  

You’re accepting the terms and conditions of this agreement by checking the required radio button on your application form.

By:

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Arlene Washburn, on behalf of AVConnexions

President and CEO