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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Volunteer Role: Furvivors Horse Rescue Fundraising Committee Member Location: Chester County, PA ; not limited to this area as social platform reach is worldwide Focus: Special Events, Planning, and Implementation of Successful Fundraisers with focus on yearly events generating significant funds Fundraising events for Furvivors aim to create enjoyable and successful experiences throughout the year. Our goal is to inspire individuals to believe in, support, and contribute to the lives of at-risk horses at Furvivors. These events are crucial for generating vital funds to support our mission of horse rescue and sanctuary. As we look to the future, it is essential to grow the organization to new levels to meet the ever-increasing demand for rescue services and to educate the community about the powerful, peaceful connections between horses and humans. Seeking organized and passionate committee members who are dedicated to our mission of horse rescue and rehabilitation. Currently, we have a significant need for securing sponsorships, benefactors, and grant funding. Skills Needed: - Experience in project management, with the ability to lead, delegate, and collaborate with the team - Knowledge of securing large corporate sponsorships, such as from pharmaceutical, manufacturing, and merchandising companies; and understanding what motivates them to support a non-profit animal welfare organization - Familiarity with community giving trends in Chester County, PA, and what inspires individuals to contribute to a non-profit animal welfare rescue - Strong organizational skills with attention to timelines and details - Confidence in asking questions and seeking donations and sponsorships, both monetary and in-kind, for live and silent auction items for our 501(c)(3) fundraisers - Grant writing experience is preferred - Must be a self-starter, work efficiently independently while offering excellent communication skills to the support team
Date Posted: Mar 11, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Welcome to Furvivors Horse Rescue and Animal Sanctuary Please visit our website & all socials to get a feel for who we are and what we do. We are Furvivors Wonderland #Furvivors www.furvivors.org TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Linktree, Patreon @furvivors We are volunteer operated and donor supported. We are growing. The need for horse rescue and sanctuary is growing faster than we can fill the need. We are so busy with 'boots on the ground' it is becoming impossible to keep up with our growing social media demands. But, it is so very important to tend to these needs because social media is truly how we acquire funding. We are 100% donor supported. We are seeking assistance with social media; posting, creating reels, videos, updates, corresponding w/ followers, etc. etc. Seeking the following roles: (Choose one or all) · Facebook specific dedicated management · Instagram specific dedicated management Future needs: · Patreon ; need: Management of tiers and consistent content posts · YouTube ; need; Management of tiers and consistent content posts Experience not necessary but preferred. Initial training provided. Furvivors needs a strong, talented, committed, "magical" social media saavy team member who are just as fond of horses and animal rescue as we are. Ideally, creators who think outside the box to help expand, engage and continuously entertain our followers. This position will require commitment, confidentiality and trustworthiness to manage daily posts and ongoing updates. This position is vital to growing the mission and the growing need of horse rescue. This can be a virtual position with coordination meetings via zoom. We will be 100% transparent in asking that only those serious reply with intent to commitment to this task. We promise this will be worth your time. We have many great things in the works for Furvivors and we look forward to building our team. **This can also be an intern position for qualifying students ***This position could potentially become a paid position, for qualifying candidates, after probationary period and review
Date Posted: Mar 11, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Oxford, PA 19363
Furvivors Wonderland Horse Rescue & Farm Animal Sanctuary is a nurturing haven dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and uplifting of at-risk horses, while simultaneously extending our compassionate reach to small farm animals in need. Within our welcoming environment, horses may find a lifelong sanctuary as esteemed residents enjoying their well-deserved retirement, or, when circumstances permit, they may be lovingly fostered or adopted into caring homes that offer them a bright future. As a proudly registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we thrive on the heartfelt contributions of an animal-loving community of volunteers and are sustained through the generosity of our donors. At present, we find ourselves amidst a remarkable growth phase; the escalating demand for horse rescue and sanctuary services is surpassing our ability to promptly address this urgent need. In light of this situation, we are actively seeking an enthusiastic and committed Assistant Barn Manager to join our dedicated team. The Assistant Barn Manager position entails a commitment of 4 to 5 days each week, with each shift lasting approximately 2 hours, encompassing both morning and evening duties, which culminates in an estimated total of 10 hours per week. There is the possibility for additional hours, particularly during peak periods, including holidays, which are essential for maintaining our operations. This role will be carried out in-person and as a volunteer, and we kindly request that only those with a sincere commitment to fulfilling this role respond to our call. Ideal candidates will possess the following qualifications: - Prior experience working with horses, with a special emphasis on rehabilitation efforts being highly valuable. - A keen attention to detail, complemented by robust organizational skills. - A heartfelt desire to contribute to a mission that is not only rewarding but also transformative. - A valid driver's license and a reliable mode of transportation. - A thorough understanding of farm duties and barn maintenance responsibilities. - The ability to lead fellow volunteers and facilitate informative orientations for newcomers. - A self-sufficient work ethic, marked by the ability to identify necessary tasks and complete them without requiring extensive oversight. - A passion for assisting our organization in achieving its lofty mission and fulfilling our collective goals. This position holds the promise of evolving into a permanent role, offering significant opportunities for personal and professional growth within our cherished organization for the right person. We warmly invite all inquiries to be directed to us through this post or via email at rescue@furvivors.org.goals. This position presents the potential for permanence and offers significant opportunities for professional growth within the organization for the right candidate. Please direct all inquiries to us through this post or via email at rescue@furvivors.org.
Date Posted: Mar 11, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Oxford, PA 19363
Volunteer Opportunity at Furvivors Horse Rescue & Farm Animal Sanctuary Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals in need? Come volunteer at The Wonderland, home of Furvivors Horse Rescue. By donating your time, you’ll help care for horses and other farm animals who are on the path to healing from abuse, neglect, or abandonment. Your time and dedication will provide these animals with the love, attention, and rehabilitation they need to move toward their next chapter in life. Why We Need Volunteers: Many of our residents have been deprived of the essential human connection they deserve. That’s where volunteers come in-offering compassion, care, and consistent interaction to help these animals rediscover trust and joy. No prior horse experience? No problem! All we ask is a willingness to learn, a positive attitude, and a commitment to understanding the responsibilities of animal care. How You Can Help: Volunteers are essential in many areas: Animal Care: Provide love, light grooming, fill water buckets, feed and help clean stalls. Farm Maintenance: Stack hay, clean tack and equipment, mend fences, light landscaping and maintain a safe, clean, professional property. Tractor tasks available for those experienced in farm machinery. Horse Activities: Walk, exercise, or assist with horse care (for volunteers with prior horse experience). Event Assistance: Support and attend events as a Furvivors ambassador, or work virtually organizing and fundraising for such events. Additional community initiatives available. (See additional posts) Behind the Scenes: Contribute to admin tasks, social media photography, writing thank-you notes, creating fliers, posters and more. Above all, safe and engaging interaction with our animals is our top priority! What We Ask of You: Commitment: A minimum of 2 hours per week in person after orientation and training. Reliability: This is a hands-on role, and we rely on volunteers who are 100% dependable. Age Requirement: Volunteers must be 18 years or older with reliable transportation Additional Details: Flexible Shifts: Weekly 2-hour shifts are preferred, with flexibility to accommodate your schedule; morning or evening In-Person Role: All horse care volunteering takes place on-site Location: We are located just outside Oxford, PA, 2 miles off Route 1 along 472. Conveniently within: 8 minutes of Oxford, Chester County 20 minutes of Rising Sun, MD 30 minutes of Lancaster City NOTE: Furvivors operates on private property and the farm address will be shared upon scheduling an orientation. Farm is located minutes from Oxford, PA ( Business address is Chester Springs, PA) How to Get Started: If you’re ready to join the Furvivors family, complete our online volunteer application at www.furvivors.org/volunteer or reply to this ad. We can’t wait to meet you and have you join our compassionate team working to give our residents a brighter future.
Date Posted: Mar 11, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
Please visit our website & all socials to get a feel for who we are and what we do. We are Furvivors Wonderland Horse Rescue & Animal Sanctuary www.furvivors.org TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Patreon @furvivors We are 100% volunteer operated and 100% donor supported. We are growing fast. The need for horse rescue and sanctuary is growing faster than we can fill the need. We are so busy with 'boots on the ground' it is becoming impossible to keep up with our growing social media demands. But, it is so very important to tend to these needs because social media is truly how we acquire funding. We are 100% donor supported. We are seeking a professional Business Plan Writer to help develop a detailed Business Plan for a new branch of our business, as well overview, perfect and expand our existing plan. The ideal candidate is a creator and developer who thinks outside the box. Candidate should be experienced, with a resume and samples available. This position will require commitment, confidentiality and trustworthiness. This position is vital to growing the mission and the growing need of horse rescue and fundraising to support the mission of horse rescue. This can be a virtual position w/ coordination meetings via zoom. We will be 100% transparent in asking that serious individuals apply with intent of commitment to this task. We have many great things in the works for Furvivors and we look forward to building our team. This will be an exciting opportunity for the right individual.
Date Posted: Mar 11, 2025
