Heartland Animal Rescue Team

  Brainerd, Minnesota: 218-829-4141

 

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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 

 

HART Volunteer Announcements


Find out more about HART volunteer opportunities

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Ready to volunteer?

Click here to download the volunteer application form.