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Volunteer Opportunities

 

  • Provide a safe, temporary home for animals in need while they receive medical care, recover, or wait for permanent placement. Fosters play one of the most critical roles in rescue by giving animals stability, socialization, and love.

  • Help drive animals to veterinary appointments, foster homes, or partner shelters. Reliable transport volunteers ensure animals receive timely medical care and safe placement.

  • Assist with humane trapping efforts and help coordinate care for community cats through Trap–Neuter–Return (TNR) programs. Training and guidance are provided to ensure safe and ethical practices.

  • Support fundraising events, outreach efforts, and community engagement opportunities. Event volunteers help spread awareness and strengthen community support for rescue work.

  • Assist with collecting, organizing, and distributing donated food, litter, and other essential supplies.

  • Support Pet Project by offering your expertise in areas such as veterinary care, legal services, accounting, marketing, photography, grooming, grant writing, and other specialized skills.

 

Not sure where you fit? We’d love to talk about how your skills can help.

Volunteer Form

Thank you for your interest in supporting Pet Project. We are a fully volunteer-run organization, and every helping hand truly makes a difference.

Our needs vary depending on current cases, medical emergencies, and foster capacity. While opportunities may not always be immediate, we keep all submissions on file and will reach out as needs arise.

We are grateful for your willingness to step in and support animals in our community.

Other Ways To Help

Not everyone is able to foster, transport or volunteer regularly - and that’s okay! There are many meaningful ways to support Pet Project and the animals we serve. Small actions from compassionate people in out community help create lasting change.

  • Help us reach more people by sharing our work with your friends, family, and community. Every share helps raise awareness and connect animals with the help they need.

  • We gratefully accept donated supplies such as dog & cat food, litter, traps, carriers, toys and cleaning supplies. These items go directly toward caring for animals in our program.

  • Every animal in our care is seen by a veterinarian and spayed or neutered. Your support helps cover essential care like exams, vaccinations, and procedures that prevent more animals from entering a world where so many are already in need of homes.

  • Bring your community together to help animals in need. Schools, workplaces, and community groups can host supply drives or fundraisers to support our mission.

  • Know of a grant opportunity, community partner, or resource that could help animals in our area? We welcome connections that strengthen our ability to help.

  • Help reduce the number of animals entering shelters by encouraging responsible pet ownership and supporting spay and neuter efforts in your community.

  • Veterinary professionals, photographers, graphic designers, marketers, and other professionals can make a huge impact by donating their expertise.

Donate to Support the Animals

Every dollar donated goes directly toward veterinary care, food, supplies, and rescue efforts for animals in need. As a fully volunteer-run organization, your support makes immediate and meaningful impact.

3% Cover the Fee

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Pet Project is in the process of filing for 501(c)(3) nonprofit status. At this time, donations are not tax deductible. Your support still makes an immediate and meaningful impact, helping provide medical care, food, supplies, safe placement through our foster network and local shelters and essential resources for animals in our community.

  • Pet Project is a volunteer-run organization with no paid staff. Donations go directly toward animal care, including veterinary treatment, spay/neuter services, food, supplies, and emergency assistance for animals in need.

  • Absolutely. We rely on volunteers to make our work possible. Opportunities include fostering animals, transporting pets to veterinary appointments, assisting with trapping and TNR efforts, helping with events, and collecting supplies. Visit the Get Involved page to learn more and apply.

  • Yes. We accept supplies such as cat & dog food, litter, carriers, traps, cleaning supplies, and other animal care items. Please contact us to arrange drop off of items so we can confirm current needs.

  • Pet Project does not operate a physical shelter and cannot guarantee placement for surrendered animals. If you need help with a pet, please visit our Request Help page so we can learn more about the situation and determine whether we are able to assist.

  • Yes. Pet Project supports humane trapping, spay/neuter, and relocation efforts when appropriate. If you are caring for community cats or need assistance with trapping or transport, please submit a request through our Request Help page.

  • Pet Project is a volunteer-run organization and may not be able to respond immediately to urgent situations. If an animal is in immediate danger, please contact your local animal control agency or emergency veterinary clinic.