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Event Volunteer - Tough Mudder Philadelphia
ORGANIZATION: STARLIGHT STRAYS SANCTUARY
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Overview
As a Starlight Strays Sanctuary Event Volunteer at the Tough Mudder Philadelphia (Coatesville), you will support our mission by helping to raise awareness in the community about our cause. By assisting to collect wristbands from race participants and providing them with refreshments, you will be helping to raise funds for the rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of felines in need.
Volunteers are needed between the hours of 8am and 6pm on Saturday, May 17th and between the hours of 9am and 5pm on Sunday, May 18th.
Responsibilities
- Engage with Race Participants: Celebrate the successes of the day with the racers and congratulate them on crossing the finish line!
- Wristband Collection: Ensure that a wristband is collected from each participant and that it is appropriately counted / catalogued.
- Distribute Refreshments: Provide each participant the refreshment of their choice once their wristband has been collected.
Requirements
- Age: Must be at least 18 years old.
- Transportation: You must have reliable transportation to and from the event.
- Time: A minimum committment of 2-hours during the duration of the event (hours / dates listed within the Overview above).
- Communication Skills: Must be comfortable and confident communicating with rescue team members and the public.
- Physical Ability: Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time while working the event.
- Empathy and Compassion: A genuine love and care for animals that drives your desire to make a difference.
2 Shifts
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- Sun May 18, 2025 - 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
- Sat May 17, 2025 - 08:00 AM to 06:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
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About STARLIGHT STRAYS SANCTUARY
Location:
To Be Announced!, PITTSBURGH, PA 15235, US
Mission Statement
We are a 501(c)(3) cat rescue based in Pittsburgh, PA, specializing in high-quality veterinary care and special needs felines. Founded and run by veterinary professionals, we aim to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome our community's most at-risk felines: strays.
Description
Starlight Strays Sanctuary (SSS) stands as a beacon of hope and compassion for the feline community in Pittsburgh. Founded and operated by dedicated veterinary professionals, SSS is an animal welfare organization committed to illuminating the lives of at-risk felines. Our core mission revolves around reducing overpopulation through Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR), delivering high-quality veterinary care, and extending a helping hand to those with unique needs.
At the heart of our sanctuary is a constellation of care, where empathy serves as our guiding star. We rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome cats, ensuring each feline receives the specialized attention they deserve. With a focus on community collaboration, we engage with veterinary clinics, local businesses, and government entities to make a lasting impact on feline welfare. While our focus is first and foremost on the felines we serve, we take a holistic approach to situations of cat owners in need and do our best to keep cats with their owners whenever possible.
Join us in our mission to create a brighter future for Pittsburgh's feline friends-one cat at a time.
CAUSE AREAS
Animals,
Community,
Sports & Recreation
WHEN
Sat May 17, 2025 - Sun May 18, 2025
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
This opportunity has 2 shifts
WHERE
Plantation Field1873 Newark RoadKennet Square, PA 19348
(39.89304 ,-75.77794 )
DATE POSTED
April 28, 2025
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Public Groups
- Private Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
- Must be at least 18
- 2 Hours Minimum
Private Group Details
- Group Size Range 1 - 10
- Event can be held at a volunteer group location (e.g. office, park)
- No Donation