Geneva Park District Fall 2020 Program Guide Fall 2020 | Page 97

General Policies Receipts We send registration confirmations via email! Please ensure that we have your current email address on file. Your email receipt will act as the only form of confirmation for your registration. If we encounter a problem with your registration, you will receive a phone call. Refund Policy 1. An Application for Refund form must be submitted for all refunds. Refund requests must be submitted 10 days prior to the first class meeting date. 2. All refund requests will be assessed a service charge of $3 or 10%, whichever is less, with a minimum charge of $1. 3. The Refund Policy does not apply to: “nonrefundable” trip tickets, unless the Park District is able to resell tickets; Preschool Program deposits, unless the class space can be filled prior to the start of the program; contracted classes, unless a replacement can be found. Refunds will not be granted for Fitness Memberships for any reason after one month from the start date. Pool passes are non-refundable. Kidz Korral punch cards and memberships are non-refundable. No refunds or makeup classes will be granted for unattended classes. Geneva Park District has the right to review and make the final decisions on all refunds. Register to Vote You may register to vote at either Sunset Community Center, 710 Western Avenue, or Stephen D. Persinger Recreation Center (SPRC), 3507 Kaneville Road. Registrars are generally available Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, but please call 630-232-4542 or 630-232-4501 to confirm availability. Residency Residency of the Geneva Park District is defined by financial contributions through property taxes for the operation of the park district. Boundaries of the Geneva Park District and the City of Geneva are not exactly the same. If you are uncertain whether you qualify as a Geneva Park District resident, please check your current property tax bill. Proof of residency in the form of a current tax bill or utility bill may be required during program registration. Geneva Park District residents are given first priority for program registration. Scholarship Program The Park District offers a Scholarship Program for those who qualify for financial assistance. Applicants who qualify for financial assistance may receive partial or full program scholarships for Geneva Park District programs. Those who apply will be required to complete an application listing current finances. For information, please contact 630-232-4542. Senior Discount Geneva Park District resident seniors, ages 60 years and older, may request a 20% discount on all Geneva Park District programs with the exception of contractual programs, co-op programs, trips, and programs specifically planned for seniors. Discount does not apply to fitness memberships, pool passes, or at Stone Creek Miniature Golf, Mill Creek Pool, Sunset Pool. Other restrictions may apply. Proof of residency is required. Special Accommodations/ADA Compliance The Geneva Park District encourages participation by everyone and intends to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you or a family member have special needs and would like to participate in a program, the Park District will make reasonable accommodations and/or modifications. Please indicate on the registration form any accommodations you may need to participate prior to the start of the program. The Geneva Park District is a member of Fox Valley Special Recreation Association and works collaboratively to provide reasonable accommodations which can include: observation in the program, staff training, additional personnel or sign language interpreter, and adapted equipment. For information, please contact 630-232-4542. Waiting List Since all of our programs have registration limits, we cannot guarantee your enrollment. The Geneva Park District maintains waiting lists for programs that have reached their maximum registration. Placement on a waiting list is encouraged. Individuals placed on a waiting list will be contacted if any additional program space becomes available. Waiver Form The Park District is unable to assume responsibility for injuries or accidents occurring at programs, activities, parks, and facilities. Such insurance would make program user fees prohibitive. The Insurance Liability Waiver section of the registration form must be signed when registering yourself or your minor child to participate in Geneva Park District programs. Participation will be denied if the signature of an adult participant or parent/guardian and date are not on this waiver. Weather Cancellation Policy / Geneva Park District Weather Policy stipulates that all Geneva Park District programs will be cancelled if Geneva School District 304 cancels school for the FULL day. Partial school closures or late starts will result in the Geneva Park District making day-of determinations and contacting all participants in the event of any class cancellations. Major weather cancellations/closures of all Geneva Park District programs can be seen at emergencyclosingcenter.com, genevaparks.org, and on the Geneva Park District Facebook page and through the Rainout app. For field conditions, ice rink status and more, please download the Rainout Line Mobile App, or call the Rainout Line at 630-206-1174. For All Star Sports classes, please call the All Star Sports weather hotline at 630-584-2961. Visit the Weather Corner section of our website. Your Feedback Matters! Visit genevaparks.org/registration and click on Give Feedback to share your ideas with us. Watch your email! After your program/session has ended you will receive an email in 3 to 5 business days asking for program-specific feedback. Please take a few moments to provide your opinion. This information will help guide us in the future. Fall 2020 Registration starts August 11 97