submit an online volunteer form<\/a> and let us know which team (or teams!) you’d like to become a part of.<\/p>\nAdministrative Team<\/h2>\n
Run errands for the program
\nWrite thank you notes
\nHelp keep records on animals<\/p>\n
Adoptions Team<\/h2>\n
Phone screen potential adoptive homes
\nFace-to-face screen potential adoptive homes<\/p>\n
Adoptions Fair Team<\/h2>\n
Coordinate volunteers for adoption fairs
\nSet up and\/or break down equipment for adoption fairs
\nWalk, water, and hold the animals at the fairs
\nTransport animals to and from fairs to help foster parents<\/p>\n
Education Team<\/h2>\n
Speak to school groups
\nSpeak to civic organizations<\/p>\n
Foster Parent Team<\/h2>\n
Foster kittens, cats, puppies or dogs
\nBaby-sit for foster animals<\/p>\n
FUNdraising Team<\/h2>\n
Find placement for ARFP donation boxes
\nParticipate in the annual purse sale (advance prep and same day volunteers)
\nHelp with the “Love Is Not Enough” mailing campaign
\nHelp with Picture Your Pet holiday pictures
\nSetup and maintain items at the Shabby Paw<\/p>\n
Rescue Team<\/h2>\n
Answer calls on the rescue line and aid in placing the animals in foster homes
\nProvide alternative recommendations for those animals we cannot place in foster homes<\/p>\n
Media Team<\/h2>\n
Maintain website
\nPost adoptable pets on Petfinder
\nPost to the ARFP social media sites (FaceBook, Twitter, YouTube, blog)
\nTake pictures and videos of pets and events<\/p>\n
Recruitment Team<\/h2>\n
Promote volunteerism in and out of ARFP
\nSet up information tables at adoption fairs, special events, and community events
\nSend out volunteer packets
\nFollow up with potential volunteers via telephone<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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