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Volunteer opportunities. Types of opportunities. General volunteering Dog-walking Cat socialization Special events Special projects Others (see website). General volunteering. ‘Helping around the house’ Making brochures Light maintenance ‘yard work’ Limited numbers
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Types of opportunities • General volunteering • Dog-walking • Cat socialization • Special events • Special projects • Others (see website)
General volunteering • ‘Helping around the house’ • Making brochures • Light maintenance • ‘yard work’ • Limited numbers • Advance notice required
Dog-walking • Take dogs to playground • Pet them • Play with them • Pick up after them • ‘train’ them • Unlimited numbers • Multiple times • Additional training session
Cat socialization • Inside activity • Pet them • Feed them • Unlimited numbers
Special events • Examples • Mobile adoption • Dog shows (Harbor Town) • Fund raisers • Limited numbers • Specific dates / times • Advance commitment required
Special projects • Anything required by Humane Society • Advance coordination • Requires groups
General Information • Volunteer orientation (mandatory) • 1stWednesday (October 1, 2008) 6:00 pm • 3rd Saturday (October 18, 2008) 10:00 am • Dog-walking orientation • Volunteer application • Costs • $5.00 for a shirt (everyone) • $8.00 for a leash (dog-walkers only) • Leashes provided on Sunday (4pm-8pm)
Contact information www.memphishumane.org Rachel Kannady (volunteer coordinator) (901) 937-3942 rkannady@memphishumane.org