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Heartland Gala Volunteers

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ORGANIZATION: Heartland Animal Shelter

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Event Summary:
Heartland Animal Shelter is hosting our Golden Paw Gala Presented by Muller Auto Group for
more than 250 guests across Chicago’s North Shore community on Friday, November 1, 2024.
The spectacular night honoring Heartland’s life saving work will take place at Chevy Chase
Country Club in Wheeling and feature dinner, entertainment, an auction and raffle in support of
the nearly 1,000 dogs and cats that enter the shelter every year and are adopted out into our
community.

Event Set-Up (Shift 1)*** 2:45 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
Guest Check-In (Shift 2) 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Greeters (Shift 2) 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Raffle Ticket Sales** (Shift 2) 5:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
Auction Check-Out* (Shift 3) 9:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.
Auction Item Runners (Shift 3) 9:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.
Event Clean-Up (Shift 3) 9:30 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

*must be comfortable using computers and data systems
**must be comfortable approaching individuals to purchase items
***Two weeks prior to 11/1/24 the venue will notify us if we are able to begin set-up earlier than 3 p.m. All set-up volunteers will be notified and if you are able to start earlier please let us know.

General Volunteer Information
Attire: We ask that all volunteers wear black pants and black top or black dress. The guests’
dress code for the event is cocktail attire.

Food: All volunteers will be provided with food, snacks and beverages, available in the volunteer
room for the duration of the event.

Breaks: All volunteers may take (1) staggered 15 minute break during their shift or (2) staggered
15 minute breaks if they sign up for two shifts.

Personal Belongings: A secure volunteer room will be provided for volunteers to leave personal
belongings.

Parking: Complimentary self parking is available at the venue.

7 Shifts

  • Fri Nov 01, 2024 - 02:45 PM to 05:45 PM CST - Spots available: 3
    Event Set-Up
  • Fri Nov 01, 2024 - 05:30 PM to 07:00 PM CST - Spots available: 4
    Greeters
  • Fri Nov 01, 2024 - 05:30 PM to 07:00 PM CST - Spots available: 1
    Guest Check-In
  • Fri Nov 01, 2024 - 05:30 PM to 09:30 PM CST - Spots available: 5
    Raffle Ticket Sales
  • Fri Nov 01, 2024 - 09:00 PM to 11:00 PM CST - Spots available: 4
    Auction Check-Out
  • Fri Nov 01, 2024 - 09:00 PM to 11:00 PM CST - Spots available: 4
    Auction Item Runners
  • Fri Nov 01, 2024 - 09:30 PM to 11:00 PM CST - Spots available: 5
    Event Clean-Up
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About Heartland Animal Shelter

Location:

586 Palwaukee Dr, Wheeling, IL 60090, US

Mission Statement

To find permanent, loving homes for homeless animals and promote responsible pet ownership through education, community outreach and collatoration while maintaining respect and compassion for all creatures.

Description

Thank you for your support! Heartland Animal Shelter is always looking for energetic volunteers. Please visit our web site for details: www.heartlandanimalshelter.org

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Community
Animals, Community

WHEN

Fri Nov 01, 2024 - Sat Nov 02, 2024
This opportunity has 7 shifts

WHERE

1000 North Milwaukee AvenueWheeling, IL 60090

(42.15709,-87.9249)
 

SKILLS

  • Administrative Support
  • Customer Service
  • Data Entry
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Organization
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 21
  • Varies by shift
  • Auction Check-Out - must be comfortable using computers and data systems Raffle Ticket Sales - must be comfortable approaching individuals to purchase items

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