How
would you like to help ART help animals?
ALL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES ARE FOR PARTICIPANTS
WHO ARE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.
Become a Helper of ART (HART)
You can
volunteer your talents as your time allows by doing any of
the following...
- Foster a rescued dog or cat (more
details)
- Staff fundraising or community outreach events
- Transport an animal, help with set up or handle a dog at one
of our weekly Petsmart adoption days
- Clean cages
and monitor the welfare of ART rescued cats at PetsMart
- Show ART rescued
cats and distribute educational material at PetsMart
- Make a donation
If you would like to become a Helper of ART (HART) volunteer,
please submit
your information!
Become an active member of ART
What does it mean to be an ART member...
- Pay tax deductible
annual dues
- Participate in fund raisers and community outreach events
- Attend general membership meetings
- Receive partial reimbursement for spay/neuter and medical expenses for each ART sponsored rescue animal. Also receive full adoption fee for all ART sponsored rescues (recommended $100 per dog and $75 per cat).
- Receive training on how to rescue, how to become an advocate
for companion animals, how to volunteer at local shelters, and
other various topics
- Serve on committees
(as chair or member) and/or on the board via
the election process
- Assist in
ART organizational duties (i.e. respond to voice
mail messages, take pictures, respond to ART emails, contribute
to ART's newsletter)
- Work with
other ART members to influence current policies
and future legislation involving animal welfare
- Have a powerful
voice in the focus of ART as a highly reputable
animal rescue group
- Help companion animals in our area by dedicating time, effort
and passion through networking with a strong, dedicated, and respected
group
- Help to create a compassionate community where there are no more
stray, abandoned, or neglected animals and where destroying adoptable
animals is no longer used as a means of population control
Apply for ART membership, fill out Membership
Application!
If you have any further questions regarding active membership in ART, contact Debra Griggs at (757) 456-1354. We need your talents!!