The Animal Guardian Society volunteers are the most valued assets of our charity. They are essential participants with a shared responsibility in fulfilling our mission. Every volunteer is responsible for adhering to practices that are in accordance with applicable laws and to a code of ethics that reflect the highest standards of individual behaviour. Our organizational structure encourages volunteer involvement, open communication, teamwork and cooperation.
Why Volunteer for The Animal Guardian Society?
Every year millions of animals will be put death in shelters, why? Quite simply because there are not enough homes.
The Animal Guardian Society is a registered charity that does NOT RECEIVE any Government Funding. Our program depends on the generosity of animal lovers, and the fundraising efforts of our volunteers. Volunteers are committed to the cause of animal rescue and the needs of animals in our community. When you choose to volunteer for The Animal Guardian Society you choose to stand to fight for the rights of homeless animals.
Volunteers are provided with orientation sessions and every effort will be made to assist the new volunteer in working in a position that they feel comfortable with, and will provide them with satisfaction in their goals as volunteers. When you volunteer you give a bit of yourself…your time.
Giving back to your community gives you a feeling of self-fulfillment and the knowledge that you ARE making a difference to a homeless animal. As a volunteer you also acquire personal benefits and enhance your personal growth.
Some of the benefits are:
Increase awareness to the plight of homeless animals and the animal rescue mission
Learn through service
Gain Self Confidence
Discover your strengths and talents
Expand your social circle
Volunteering helps to prepare you for today’s workforce.
By volunteering you:
Develop skills
Gain work experience
Explore career options
All of the skills noted above are added valuable skills and experience to your resume. When you volunteer you get as much out of it as you put in….even more!! Feel free to contact us for more information.