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Please list the NAME and PHONE NUMBER of an emergency contact.*
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Please provide your date of birth.*
Please list the NAME, EMAIL and RELATIONSHIP for 3 references who can speak to your character (for example, co-worker, employer, neighbor) . Please do not include family members or significant others.*
Are you seeking to volunteer to fulfill court ordered community service? If no, please respond with NO in the answer box. If yes, please explain how many hours you need and why you need the hours.*
The majority of our volunteer work is with cats. This includes shelter cat care, socialization and enrichment. Other opportunities include sorting & organizing donations, cleaning, event planning, fundraising, grant writing and outreach. In a few sentences, please explain why you are interested in working with LAWS and why you would make a good addition to our volunteer team *
Volunteer opportunities include: - Morning shelter cat care (requires kneeling, bending & lifting) - Evening shelter cat care (resuires kneeling, bending & lifting) - Animal Enrichment (1:1 with our cats) - Fundraising - Event planning - Outreach events - Cleaning/ Sorting Donations/ Organization - Assist with the LAWS dog program Please write your areas of interest below. *
Please list any other skills, interests, or talents that would be useful to our organization.
TIME COMMITMENT We ask volunteers to commit to: - 3 months of service - 1 regularly scheduled shift per week - help with one event or fundraiser event per year Community service volunteers may provide shelter support including washing dishes, doing laundry, general cleaning and special projects. Please indicate that you have read, understand, and accept these terms.*
VOLUNTEER POLICY Volunteers ages 18 and up may volunteer in the opportunity of their choice. Volunteers under 18 are required to have a parent of legal guardian sign their volunteer release form, and may volunteer in the roles listed below. ANIMAL ENRICHMENT VOLUNTEERS Volunteers ages 10-17 are permitted to volunteer in Animal Enrichment along with a parent or legal guardian who is also a trained volunteer. No more than 2 children will be allowed to volunteer with an adult at once. SHELTER CAT CARE VOLUNTEERS Volunteers ages 13-17 are permitted to volunteer in Shelter Cat Care & Enrichment along with a parent or guardian who is also a trained volunteer. COMMUNITY SERVICE We accept volunteers 18 and over for court-ordered community service. Opportunities include washing dishes, doing laundry, general cleaning, and special projects.