Volunteer
CFA is primarily volunteer operated. We depend on the dedication of animal welfare advocates in the community to keep our programs running smoothly. Our volunteers use a variety of skills to meet the needs of our clients.
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Take a look at our volunteer opportunities and email a volunteer application to opc.cfa@gmail.com to take the next step!
CFA Volunteers must be 18+ or 16+ and accompanied by a parent/guardian while volunteering.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
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Pet Food Bank
The weekly CFA Pet Food Bank is organized each Tuesday, with individual orders pulled for recipients and their pets. Pet Food Bank Volunteers work as a team to check for recalls, organize donations, and prepare orders for onsite pick up and delivery to our Grays Harbor Mobile Food Bank locations.
Single shift on Tuesdays. Must be able to kneel, stand, and lift up to 40 lbs.
Reception
CFA operates by call in, which means our Reception Volunteers are the first point of contact for pet parents in crisis mode. These volunteers discuss hard situations with owners, verify that they qualify for assistance, and issue vouchers or sign up owners for the Pet Food Bank. Variety of shifts available. Must be able to operate a phone, computer, and communicate clearly.
Board Service
Concern for Animals' all volunteer board is comprised of professionals with a variety of backgrounds including operations, finance, organizational effectiveness, strategy, logistics, who contribute their energy and time towards advancing CFA's mission. If you are interested in learning more about board roles and opportunities, call 360.456.8176 or email opc.cfa@gmail.com.
Events
Throughout the year, CFA puts on multiple fundraising events that volunteers can take part in. Volunteers can assist with the Plant Sale, Toast for Tails, or Community events. Each event has specific needs - visit the Events page to see more details!