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Animal Shelter Volunteer Application

Post March 22, 2024

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of our furry friends? Do you believe in creating a better world for animals in need? If so, we invite you to review the image to your left to decide if you want to volunteer with GVAC or Wayward Journey.

To apply with Wayward Journey: www.waywardjourney.org/volunteer

Why Volunteer with Us?

Make a Difference: By volunteering with us, you’ll directly contribute to the well-being and happiness of animals awaiting their forever homes.
Community Connection: Join a vibrant community of like-minded individuals who share your love and compassion for animals.
Valuable Experience: Gain hands-on experience working with animals, learning valuable skills, and making unforgettable memories.
Flexibility: We offer flexible volunteering hours to accommodate your schedule, whether you’re a student, professional, or retiree.

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Drivers License Number: *

Please enter your drivers license number or California ID number.

Physical Address: *

Mailing address if different.

Telephone Number: *

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Applicant Must Agree to All Statement Below: *

I will treat all animals with care and respect at all times, taking care in the method by which I handle them to ensure that they are not hurt or placed in any danger.

I will communicate and promote Grass Valley Animal Shelter policies, procedures, and general shelter practices to the public in a friendly, yet professional manner.

I will comply with all verbal instructions and written materials related to volunteer tasks, public safety, and animal wellbeing.

I will attend all required training offered by the shelter’s staff and/or volunteers.

I will understand that to successfully perform my responsibilities, I am required to comply with all lawful orders and directives from shelter staff and adhere to pertinent state and city laws, rules, policies, and procedures related to the management and care of animals including domestic pets, wildlife, and livestock.

I will ensure that animals I handle on behalf of Grass Valley Animal Services and its shelter are under my Services at all times.

I understand and agree that I am volunteering my time, skills, and efforts without compensation from Grass Valley Animal Services.

I understand and agree that in performing the voluntary service described above that I am not, nor am I acting as, an employee of Grass Valley Animal Services or the City of Grass Valley.

I fully understand that, as a part of my volunteer work for Grass Valley Animal Services, I will come into contact with animals either by directly handling them, fostering, or through assisting in their care and/or adoption. Further, I understand that working with animals carries inherent risk of injury, and that it is possible that I may be bitten, scratched, and/or otherwise injured. I will hold harmless and release Grass Valley Animal Services and the City of Grass Valley, its agents, and employees from all liability in connection with any injury incurred or damages related to my volunteer activity whether it is in the result or ordinary negligence or otherwise, caused to me or my dependent from participation as a volunteer. I understand that Grass Valley Animal Services does not provide insurance and/or related benefits to volunteers.

I understand that I am to immediately report accidents or injuries to staff.

I understand that Grass Valley Animal Services is not responsible for any personal property lost, damaged, or stolen while at the shelter.

I give permission for Grass Valley Animal Services or the City of Grass Valley to use, without limitations or obligation, photographs or other media that may include my image, likeness, or voice.

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