Volunteer with Us - Ways to Help
Interested in volunteering, but not sure what to do?
Already volunteering, but wondering what else you can do? Please consider one (or more!) of the following:
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sorting, pricing, register, cleaning, setup and close
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Visit boarded dogs
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bathing, training, giving lots of love, walking, socializing
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Transporting animals/supplies
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taking materials, supplies, animals from/to clinics, events, thrift store etc.
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Help at fundraisers and adoption events
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man booths, take donations, meet and greet, handle animals, give out literature, recruit volunteers, answer questions, set up and break down
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Serve on committees
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help with logistics involved in planning fundraising, events, educational efforts, media contact, networking within the community
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Maintain thrift store building
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paint, clean, hang signs, move displays, miscellaneous handiwork
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IT support
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help volunteers/employees with troubleshooting computer issues, upgrades, interacting with software vendors, etc.
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Social media
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post on social media platforms for Animal Aid for awareness, education, donations, adoptions; answer social media direct messages and address questions/comments on posts
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Newsletter and print media
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create quarterly newsletter and prep for mailing, create/update print media such as brochures and sign up sheets
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Community outreach
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work with committees and board to reach out to possible sources of donation funds and volunteers
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Website
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update and maintain the AAOT website
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Clerical help
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appointment scheduling for animals and for meet and greets as needed, update Shelter Manager, make general phone calls, answer facebook messages and posts, screen volunteers, do reference checks
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Photography
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take pictures at events, fundraisers, and at clinics for website, social media, print media, newsletters, scrapbooks, public relations, etc.
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