Here are the types of jobs you can sign up to do:

SHELTER DUTIES

Work directly with animals

• walking dogs
• working in cat rooms
• grooming animals
• socialization

Office stuff

• data entry
• mailings
• filing

Odd jobs at the shelter

• laundry
• maintenance of building & grounds
• carpentry
• garbage
• clean office
• clean cages & pens
• clean food bowls
• clean/change litter boxes

FUNDRAISING

• Ad sponsors
• Dog Washes (need dog washers and people to run sign-in, sales)
• Helping Hands (teams of 3 will do manual labor for cash donations – raking leaves, cleaning houses/garages, outdoor decorations, odd jobs)
• Bake Sales (need people to bake and people to work the event)
• End-of-year activities/events (Paws with Claus photo op with Santa; Tree of Hope lighted Christmas Tree; “Don’t Forget the Animals†coupon campaign; Holiday Cookie Trays – bakers and pick-up event workers)
• Community food events/chilli supper, etc.
• Phone calling of volunteers/members
• Crafts projects (making things needed by organization or for sale)
• Solicitations of prizes, goods, services

PUBLIC RELATIONS

• Special needs animal sponsors (help find donors to help defray costs)
• Create flyers (photocopying, lay-out, proofing)
• Distribute flyers
• Photographers (take pictures of pets for adoption, special events, etc.)
• Educational programs (organize and/or present in schools, at shelter, etc.)
• Videographer
• Historian (clip articles, keep scrap book up-to-date, archives, etc.)
• Graphics (designing ads, flyers and other collateral materials)
• Writing (newsletters, thank you campaigns, lobbying campaigns)
• Website
• Information booths/tables (at Fair, Balloon Fest, in businesses, at special events
• Participation in parades

ANIMAL AFFAIRS

• Liaison with animal control
• Liaison with veterinarian
• Cruelty Investigations
• Spay & Neuter Program
• Transportation of animals
• Foster home
• Adoption Follow-Up

Please list any special skills, interests, allergies, etc.

Click here for a Volunteer Application form.