VOLUNTEER
ALL volunteers must call the office at 815-725-0333 for more details before completing the packet.
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- Please read and complete our VOLUNTEER FORMS PACKET or VOLUNTEER FORMS FOR COURT PACKET prior to your first day of volunteering.
- Our volunteer program continues to be flexible for everyone’s schedule. We are excited to have everyone be able to donate their time to helping our animals. Volunteers must be 16 years old and are welcome Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 4pm and Wednesday nights till 6:30pm as well as weekends 8:15am-11:15am – there is something for everyone. If you would like to take a long walk with a dog or have some playtime with our cats, or maybe you understand how much care and cleaning goes into taking care of our animals and are able to donate time in cleaning and feeding and most importantly showing love to our animals. We are always looking for help at our events or even simple office work can help make our shelter successful and most importantly find homes for the animals!
- You must attend a volunteer orientation prior to volunteering (offered quarterly).
UPCOMING ORIENTATION: ORIENTATION REGISTRATION CLOSED- FULL
- The next orientation is scheduled for Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at 5pm and registration is required. Registration will open on Monday, September 16th and there is space for 15 volunteers to sign-up. Please call our office on or after September 16th to register. 815-725-0333
***Previous volunteers that have not volunteered in more than 1 year must also attend an orientation.