Adopt :

You won’t change the world by saving an animal. But you will change that animal’s world.

Adopt

You won’t change the world by saving an animal. But you will change that animal’s world.

Volunteer Application (must be 18 years or older)

If you have not received a response to your application within 7 days, please email us at volunteer@animalfriendsrescue.org. Thank you

Volunteer's Information
* Please check our Volunteer Opportunities page for CURRENT VOLUNTEER OPENINGS.
Name*
First Last
Birthdate*
MM slash DD slash YYYY
Street Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Mailing Address is Different
- Yes
Mailing Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Home Phone*
Cell Phone
Email*
Work Phone
Are you currently employed?*
- Yes
- No
Name of employer*
Occupation*
Are you currently enrolled in school?*
- Yes
- No
Name of school*
Grade/Level*
How did you hear about us?*
- AFRP Event
- Passerby
- AFRP Volunteer or Donor
- AFRP Treasure Shop
- Internet
Why are you interested in volunteering for Animal Friends Rescue Project?*
Please describe any previous volunteer experience (other than those mentioned above):*
Please describe any special interests, skills, or training that might benefit AFRP. For example: Web/Graphic design, PR/Marketing, Grant Writing or Research.*
Are you volunteering to fulfill community service hours?*
- Yes
- No
How many hours are you aiming to fulfill?*
We ask all volunteers (with the exception of fosters) to make a commitment of a minimum of two shifts per month. Are you available to do that?*
- Yes
- No
- My availability is not consistent
Availability:
Weekdays*
Hours*
Weekends*
Hours*
Volunteer Interests
What types of volunteer work are you interested in? (check one or more)
Assist AFRP staff with adoption center cleaning, organizing new donations, sorting laundry, running errands and general handyman duties.
Adoption Center Helper
Assist AFRP staff with adoption center cleaning, organizing new donations, sorting laundry, running errands and general handyman duties.
Assist with animal care, feeding, cleaning cages, walking dogs. Administrative help including data entry, filling, and front desk support. Opportunites to assist with surgery/post op and medical treatment for qualified volunteers.
Vet Clinic Helper (position requires a commitment of one shift per week)
Assist with animal care, feeding, cleaning cages, walking dogs. Administrative help including data entry, filling, and front desk support. Opportunites to assist with surgery/post op and medical treatment for qualified volunteers.
Assist with AFRP adoptions at different locations throughout our community. Help preparing supplies, picking up dogs to attend, dog handling and help at the AFRP booth.
Offsite Adoption Events (1 shift per month)
Assist with AFRP adoptions at different locations throughout our community. Help preparing supplies, picking up dogs to attend, dog handling and help at the AFRP booth.
Assist with event planning and preparation, donation solicitation, and day of on-site support.
Special Events Fundraiser Help
Assist with event planning and preparation, donation solicitation, and day of on-site support.
Work at our benefit shop located on 158 Fountain Avenue in Pacific Grove sorting, organizing, pricing and selling. The shop is open 7 days a week from 10am-4:00pm.
Treasure Shop Volunteer (2 shifts per month)
Work at our benefit shop located on 158 Fountain Avenue in Pacific Grove sorting, organizing, pricing and selling. The shop is open 7 days a week from 10am-4:00pm.
Donation box supervision including developing new locations and collection, occasional literature distribution.
Community Outreach
Donation box supervision including developing new locations and collection, occasional literature distribution.
Perfect for volunteers who want to help but have limited availability. Occasional duties that may include doing laundry for the adoption center, back office help, quick transports or as a follow-up counselor helping contact adopters to check in on how their new animals are adjusting.
All The Little Things
Perfect for volunteers who want to help but have limited availability. Occasional duties that may include doing laundry for the adoption center, back office help, quick transports or as a follow-up counselor helping contact adopters to check in on how their new animals are adjusting.
Dog and Puppy fosters are required to bring their foster dog(s) to the adoption center or to an offsite event at least twice a month. Provide temporary shelter, care and love for our animals. Some need a few nights’ stay until they get adopted, others need a home until they reach an adoptable age or recover from trauma.
Foster Care
Dog and Puppy fosters are required to bring their foster dog(s) to the adoption center or to an offsite event at least twice a month.

Provide temporary shelter, care and love for our animals. Some need a few nights’ stay until they get adopted, others need a home until they reach an adoptable age or recover from trauma.
Foster Care Information
Why do you want to foster an animal?
Do you currently have any companion animals? If yes, what types? Are they spayed or neutered? Current vaccines?
If your animals are not spayed or neutered, please explain:
What type of animal are you interested in fostering?
- Puppy
- Dog
- Kitten
- Cat
- Rabbit
- Neonatal puppies or kittens (bottle babies)
How many hours each day would the foster animal be left alone?
Weekdays:
Weekends:
If the animal(s) are let outdoors, do you have a securely fenced yard?
- Yes
- No
How high is the fence?*
Are there children in your household?
- Yes
- No
How old are they?*
Is anyone in your household allergic to animals?
- Yes
- No
What type(s)?*
Where would the fostered animal be kept?
- Indoors
- Outdoors
- Both
How long would you be able to foster an animal?
- Up to a week
- Up to 4 weeks
- More than 4 weeks
Are there any smokers at your place of residence?
- Yes
- No
Do they smoke indoors?
- Yes
- No
Fosters are required to provide transportation to/from the AFRP clinic (open Mon-Thurs 8am-6pm) for scheduled medical appointments. Can you make this commitment?
- Yes
- No
Would you be willing to give medication/medical treatment to an animal that you foster?
- Yes
- No
What type?
- Select All
- Oral Medication
- Injectable Medication
- Wound Care
- Injury Rehabilitation
- Animals with Limited Mobility
- Hospice Care
What are some possible reasons you might have to return the foster animal?
Emergency Contact Information
Contact Name*
Relationship*
Home Phone*
Cell Phone
Work Phone
I confirm that all information supplied on this application is true and correct, and I acknowledge that my services will be performed at my own risk. I also acknowledge that Animal Friends Rescue Project retains the right to terminate my volunteer involvement at any future date, should it be deemed necessary.
- I agree all information supplied on this application is true and correct
Signature*
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Comments
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Adopt :

You won’t change the world by saving an animal. But you will change that animal’s world.

Adopt

You won’t change the world by saving an animal. But you will change that animal’s world.

Volunteer Application (must be 18 years or older)

Volunteer's Information

Availability:

Volunteer Interests

Foster Care Information

How many hours each day would the foster animal be left alone?

Emergency Contact Information

Help us to change their future.