How to become a Volunteer at
HART (Click
here for information on the Young at HART program for kids)
- Fill out a volunteer application, available at HART or
click here
- Submit application to HART for approval
- Every approved volunteer is required to attend a volunteer
orientation prior to setting up a volunteer schedule
- You will be notified about the date of the orientation, and
then we will help you set up a schedule for volunteering
Why Volunteer at HART?
- It makes you feel good and is very helpful to the animals, and
staff
- Gives you a sense of giving something back to the community
- Volunteering looks great on a resume
Age Requirements for Volunteering
- Volunteer of all ages are welcome at HART but due to insurance
liability issues HART has the following stipulation:
- Anyone under the age of 18 will need to have an adult with
them at all times while they are volunteering
What Volunteer Programs Does HART Offer?
- HART works closely with area school programs, meaning students
set up regular times to volunteer at HART. This is a wonderful
program and is a great help to HART
- HART has volunteer projects for groups such as Boy Scouts, Girls
Scouts, church youth groups etc, that help kids earn their badges,
or community awareness merits
- Birthdays parties, education programs, the Young at HART program
- "Hoof N It" Club - a competitive dog walking program for
volunteers (no prizes will be offered, but this is a fun program and
great exercise!)
HART does not offer court ordered community service
Volunteers are needed for the following Jobs:
- Help with the "Hearts for HART" fund raiser:
- Serve on the Walk committee
- Afternoon dog walkers
- Customer Greeter
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