• application complete and submitted
• parent permission submitted
• using Volgistics module complete
• volunteers & mentors module complete

• assist the staff with daily functions
• cleaning and maintaining facility
• put away and organize donations
• possible clerical assistance
• there will be no direct dog contact

• access to the internet and email
• at least 16 years of age
• availability to attend on-site, hands-on training
• lift 10 pounds
• lift 30 - 50 pounds

As a Teen Volunteer at our shelter, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of animals while gaining valuable experience. This role is perfect for young individuals who are passionate about animal welfare and want to contribute to a meaningful cause. You’ll assist with various tasks, including helping care for animals, supporting events, and engaging in outreach activities.

The teen program runs in two semesters: Summer and Fall terms, providing flexibility and structure for volunteers to participate during the school year or summer break.