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63 people are interested
ANIMAL ASSISTED THERAPY
ORGANIZATION: Pets for Life
Please visit the new page to apply.
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63 people are interested
Do you have a sweet pet you would like to share with others to bring a smile to their face and happiness in your heart? We may have the perfect volunteer opportunity for you! Our certified teams visit hospitals, nursing home, Hospice and children facilities.
Contact PETS FORLIFE for more information: petsforlife@kcpetsforlife.com
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Opportunities
About Pets for Life
Location:
7240 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64114, US
Mission Statement
The purpose of Pets for Life, Inc. is to enhance the care and treatment of people in local hospitals, nursing homes, shelters for domestic violence, mental health programs, treatment centers for youth and corrections facilities through the use of certified therapy teams of pets and volunteers.
Description
Our volunteers take their carefully screened pets on scheduled visits to facilities throughout greater Kansas City, including hospitals, nursing homes, shelters for domestic violence, mental health programs, treatment centers for youth, corrections facilities; as well as hospice and Reading Education Assistance Dogs.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Kansas City, MO 64114
DATE POSTED
April 17, 2024
SKILLS
- Elder care
- Child Welfare
- Animal Therapy
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 1 time a month
- Volunteers and their pets need to become certified through our agency before their visits begin.