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Volunteer at FSPCA

Your support makes a difference! There are many ways to improve the outcome of  the animals in our care—check out the opportunities below to find one that matches your interests. Fill out an application to get started!

On-site Volunteers must be 16+ unless volunteering with an adult.

Available Volunteer Opportunities

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Age 18+

Dog Walker

Take dogs out for walks, socialize dogs, report observations about the behaviors of dogs walked to shelter staff.

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Age 10+ with Adult; 18+

Cat Socializer

Pet and play with cats and kittens, clip toenails, brush fur, and report observations about the behaviors of specific cats to shelter staff. During hours the shelter is open to the public, you can assist with showing cats to potential adopters.

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Age 18+

Event Volunteer

Transport supplies and animals to and from the event, set-up and break down cages and crates, care for dogs during the event, speak with potential adopters, talk to the public about the shelter, and help with the event as needed.

Desk

Age 18+

Front Office Worker

Answer phones, greet public, sort and put away donations, and help the office manager.

Going for a Drive

Age 18+

Vet Transporter

Transport cats and dogs to spay/neuter clinics or to a vet's office for medical treatment.

Mowing

Age 16+

Yard Worker

Mow the grass, edge around the sidewalks and trails, trim bushes, weed flower beds, rake leaves, lay mulch, and remove branches/debris from trails.

Laundry Room

Age 16+

Laundry Worker

Pet blankets, towels, and other items create a backlog of laundry that takes up valuable staff time. Come do laundry with the shelter's washers and dryers.

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Age 16+

Letter Writer

Write thank you notes or letters to donors, volunteers, sponsors, and other writing jobs that come up.

You can do this from home!

Hours

Office/adoption floor:

12-5pm Wednesday - Sunday

Staff available by phone

9-5 daily

Contact us

5239 Union Mills Road

Troy, VA  22974

434-591-0123

office@fspca.org

The Fluvanna SPCA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN 54-1548274). © All rights reserved.

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