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Clear the Shelter - Prairie Paws - Saturday, August 19

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ORGANIZATION: City of Grand Prairie

  • 2 people are interested

Clear the Shelters is a nationwide pet adoption drive on Saturday, August 19, 2017 that helps find loving homes for animals in need. We're looking for volunteers to assist with various tasks before and during the event. Some shifts involve direct interaction with animals, many do not.

All volunteers must attend a Volunteer Meeting on Wednesday, August 16 at 1:00 PM or 6:00 PM.

All shifts are on Saturday, August 19, except Dog Bathing on Friday, Aug. 18.

Minimum age to volunteer is 14. Volunteers who are 14 or 15 years of age must be accompanied by a parent. Orientation/ quiz and background check are required. Volunteer shifts that require direct interaction with animals also require completion of an Animal Handling Class after Shelter Essentials Training.

Please apply online at http://bttr.im/l3s69.

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About City of Grand Prairie

Location:

318 W. Main St., Grand Prairie, TX 75050, US

Mission Statement

Our mission each day is to create raving fans by delivering world class service. Thanks for helping the City of Grand Prairie achieve its mission through every encounter and every act of service.

Description

The City of Grand Prairie Volunteer Services office aims to connect volunteers with meaningful service projects alongside city staff to make the City an even better place to live, work, and play. Volunteer opportunities are available with a number of departments, including Parks, Arts & Recreation, Environmental Services, Prairie Paws Adoption Center, and the Library. Visit www.gptx.org/volunteer for details.

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CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Community
Animals, Community

WHEN

Fri Aug 18, 2017 - Sat Aug 19, 2017
07:00 AM - 05:00 PM

WHERE

2222 W. Warrior TrailGrand Prairie, TX 75052

(32.69884,-97.035416)
 

SKILLS

  • Organization
  • People Skills
  • Animal Care / Handling
  • Customer Service

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 14
  • Orientation or Training
  • 4 hours
  • Please apply online at http://bttr.im/l3s69.

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