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Volunteer Help Needed at Valley Animal Shelter This Spring Break!

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ORGANIZATION: Valley Animal Center



Looking for a meaningful way to spend your spring break? Valley Animal Shelter needs your help!

We're looking for dedicated volunteers to assist with:

Cat & Dog Adoption Volunteer Hours:

Monday and Tuesday : CLOSED, NO VOLUNTEERS

Wed-Fri: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Sat-Sun: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

CAT ADOPTION CENTER

To ensure the health and wellbeing of our cats and kittens, our main tasks include cleaning and socializing with the animals.

The following list consists of some of the tasks you may be expected to do:

Clean the adoption and intake areas

Clean crates

Sweep

Mop

Fold laundry

Brush cats

Read to cats

Assemble information packets

Socialize with cats

DOG ADOPTION CENTER

To ensure the health and well-being of our dogs and puppies, our main tasks include cleaning and socializing with the animals.

The following list consists of some of the tasks you may be expected to do:

Clean the adoption and intake areas

Clean crates

Sweep

Mop

Fold laundry

Assemble information packets

Walk dogs (must attend instructional sessions)

Bathe dogs (must attend instructional sessions)

DR. JAMES W. THORNTON DOG PARK

The opportunity to assist us in maintaining the Dog Park is new and we hope that you please consider volunteering your time in this area.

The following list consists of some of the general housekeeping duties you may be expected to do:

Clean toys

Empty trash cans

Disinfect garbage cans

Wipe down benches

ADMINISTRATION OFFICE

Volunteering your time at our administration office is a new opportunity. Administration office volunteers provide valuable support to our administrative staff.

The following list consists of some of the tasks you may be expected to do:

Answer incoming calls

Monitor the front desk counter

Provide exceptional customer service

Assist with some computer work (Word, Excel, Data Entry)

Stuff envelopes and sort bulk mailingsCut flyers and buck slips

Please click the link below to watch the required presentation before volunteering and to sign up for your preferred volunteer area

https://valleyanimal.org/volunteer/

14 Shifts
Available spots are approximations

Some shifts have expired
  • Wed Apr 23, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM PST - Spots available: 10+
    Fresno CA 93726 US
  • Thu Apr 24, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM PST - Spots available: 10+
    Fresno CA 93726 US
  • Fri Apr 25, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM PST - Spots available: 10+
    Fresno CA 93726 US
  • Tue Apr 22, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM PST - Spots available: 10+
    Fresno CA 93726 US
  • Mon Apr 21, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM PST - FULL
    Fresno CA 93726 US
  • Sun Apr 20, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM PST - FULL
    Fresno CA 93726 US
  • Sat Apr 19, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM PST - FULL
    Fresno CA 93726 US
  • Fri Apr 18, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM PST - FULL
    Fresno CA 93726 US
  • Thu Apr 17, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM PST - FULL
    Fresno CA 93726 US
  • Wed Apr 16, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM PST - FULL
    Fresno CA 93726 US
  • Tue Apr 15, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM PST - FULL
    Fresno CA 93726 US
  • Mon Apr 14, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM PST - FULL
    Fresno CA 93726 US
  • Sun Apr 13, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM PST - FULL
    Fresno CA 93726 US
  • Sat Apr 12, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM PST - FULL
    Fresno CA 93726 US
More Shifts

More opportunities with Valley Animal Center

No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.

About Valley Animal Center

Location:

3934 N Hayston Ave, Fresno, CA 93726, US

Mission Statement

The Valley Animal Center is dedicated to controlling the pet population through education and spaying and neutering, not euthanasia. We believe that animals, as living creatures, have the right to be protected, respected, and given every consideration morally and ethically. Our mission is to assist with and provide for the health and welfare of the animals that have been abused, mistreated, abandoned and injured; promote the bond between animals and people, and to instill an appreciation and respect for all living creatures with whom we share this earth.

Description

Help cleaning kennels/condos and socializing/training/walking our cats and dogs Help at special events throughout the community. Help fundraising including change collection and placing donation boxes at local businesses

Help fostering animals off-site, especially pets too young to be adopted.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Animals

WHEN

Sat Apr 12, 2025 - Fri Apr 25, 2025
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
This opportunity has 14 shifts

WHERE

Fresno, CA 93726

(36.79495,-119.75419)
 

DATE POSTED

April 1, 2025

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

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