There are 4 ways to help: (1) Host a Garage|Tag Sale at your home or community.(2) Host a fundraiser (on-line|at your home) with a direct selling company such as Tupperware or PartyLite. (3 and 4) Have items you would like to donate -or- want to volunteer at our Thrift Shop in East Rockaway, New York. If you would like to volunteer at the Thrift Shop you must be 21 years old.

Are you passionate about finding forever homes for homeless and abused cats and dogs? These are wonderful way to help our animals all from your home!!!!

Make sure to click on [+] READ MORE button below to read more information on this opportunity!

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OPTION #1. -- GARAGE|TAG SALE:

A.) Host your own gargae|tag sale at your home or school

Virtual Opportunity, at your own time, total time approx. 4-12 hrs.

Have tons of stuff that you don't need anymore or just want to do some Spring Cleaning of your home? Or have friends who have a lot of stuff they don't need anymore. How about having a garage/tag sale to benefit RHR? You can live anywhere to have one.

1. Please contact RHR by clicking on the red button "I want to help!" on the upper left hand corner of the page and
2. Include in the comments:
   • The opportunity you are inquiring about -- [Host a Garage|Tag Sale, fundraising with a direct selling company, or Donations|Volunteer at our Thrift Store]
   • Your question(s)
3. Can start this opportunity immediately!
4. Take pictures of your event so we can post them on Face Book to Thank you!

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OPTION #2. -- FUNDRAISER WITH DIRECT SELLING CO. TO BENEFIT RHR:

With Pampered Chef, PartyLite, Wood Wick, Yankee Candle Company, Silpada and etc... Go to the company's website for more specific information. Each company is different in regards to fundraising and the percentage the non-profit receives.

Virtual Opportunity, at your own time, approx. 1-2 weeks or at your home, total time approx 3-4 hours

1. Please contact RHR by clicking on the red button "I want to help!" on the upper left hand corner of the page and
2. Include in the comments:
   • The opportunity you are inquiring about -- [Fundraiser with X]
   • If you completed the on-line Volunteer Application.
   • Your question(s)
   • If already registered for the fundraiser VIA ON-LINE --- the date for your fundraiser and link so we can post something to advertise your fundraising efforts!
3. Take pictures of your event so we can post them on FaceBook to Thank you!
4. Can start this opportunity immediately!

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OPTIONS #3. -- DONATIONS TO OUR THRIFT STORE

Virtual Opportunity, at your own time, total time approx 1-4 plus hours

Do you have gently used or new items you would like to donate?

• Please note: The items do not have to be pet related. No books please!
• Let us know what items you would like to donate.
• Please contact us at: (516) 462-9454 or Thriftypawz@gmail.com
• Location: 4 Centre Ave, East Rockaway, NY 11518
• Hours: Monday - Saturday noon until 5 pm and Sundays noon to 4 pm

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OPTIONS #4. -- VOLUNTEER AT OUR THRIFT STORE ON LONG ISLAND, NY

On-site location, total time approx 3-4 plus hours per week, MUST be ate least 21 years old.

Help organize and run our thrift store by being a Store Assistant/Clerk.

• Please complete our Volunteer Application (takes less than 2 minutes) on our website -- click on the blue "Ruff House Rescue" link in the upper left hand corner to get our website address.
• Please contact us at: Thriftypawz@gmail.com and include: 1) If you filled out the on-line application. 2) Days and times you can volunteer (we are open Sunday through Saturday) and 3) Retail experience or Professional Experience.
• Location: 4 Centre Ave, East Rockaway, NY 11518
• Hours: Monday - Saturday noon until 5 pm and Sundays noon to 4 pm

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• AGE REQUIREMENT: None unless you volunteer at the Thrifty Store (you must be 21 years old). For other positions -- if under 18 years old please get permission from your guardian/parent
• TIME COMMITMENT/DURATION: As much and long as you wish
• START: Immediately
• COMMUNITY HOURS: Letter ONLY provided for some In-person Opportunities BUT if you do a "drive" for Kennel Supplies, Pennies for RHR Fundraiser or a Garage/Tag Sale at your school/church/community center you could have someone LOCAL be a Coordinator of your hours. Also see the "Exercise + ResQWalk"or "Exercise + Wooftrax" volunteer opportunities where your time and distance exercised is recorded on the cell phone application.
• MORE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: PLEASE CLICK ON THE BLUE "Ruff House Rescue (RHR)" LINK (located on the upper, left-hand side of the page ABOVE the red "I want to help!" button). Click on "Volunteer Opportunities" tab.

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Our mission is to rescue homeless pets that suffer from abuse, neglect, and indifference. Our goal is to create awareness of the epidemic of homeless pets and educate on the importance of spaying and neutering, ID tagging, and training these pets. Through our rescue efforts we are both saving lives and cultivating the natural connection between man and his best friend.

THANK YOU FOR LOOKING AT OUR VOLUNTEER POST AT RHR!