Volunteers

Volunteer Opportunities

Ways to Volunteer

  1. Morning Cleaning and Animal Care: Help maintain a clean and safe environment for our animals. 
  2. Walking Dogs and Cleaning Kennels: Spend quality time with dogs while ensuring their spaces are tidy. Cuddle Kitties: Assist at our Main location, Petco and PetSmart locations with cat care and socialization. 
  3. Adoption Counseling: Help potential adopters find their perfect pet match. 
  4. Laundry and Dishes: Keep our supplies clean and ready for use. 
  5. Pet Photography: Capture the personalities of our animals to aid in adoption efforts. 
  6. Fostering: Provide temporary homes for animals in need. 
  7. Events: Assist at events to promote HALO and engage with the community. 
  8. HALO Thrift Boutique: Help manage the thrift shop and support fundraising efforts.

Places to Volunteer

  • HALO Main Shelter: Work directly with animals in our main facility.
  • PetSmart and Petco Stores: Volunteer at partner locations where HALO pets are available for adoption.
  • HALO Thrift Boutique: Support our thrift store operations.
  • Adoption Events Across the Valley: Participate in community events to promote adoptions.

Volunteer Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years old.
  • Complete the online volunteer orientation.
  • No minimum or maximum hour commitment.

If you’re passionate about helping animals, we’d love to have you on our team!

Group Volunteer Guidelines

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with us! Here are some important guidelines for group volunteering:

  • Maximum Group Size: We can accommodate groups of up to 10 volunteers at a time. This helps ensure a comfortable and manageable environment for everyone involved.
  • Larger Groups: If your team has more than 10 members, we’d be happy to arrange multiple shifts. These can be scheduled on the same day or spread across different days.
  • Location: All group volunteer shifts will take place at our Main Shelter.
    Booking: To reserve your group volunteer day, please contact us at volunteer@halorescue.org.

We look forward to working with you!