MONROE - The Green County Humane Society is hosting a Volunteer Orientation for anyone interested in learning more about helping the animal shelter.
The orientation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, in the upstairs meeting room of the Monroe Public Library.
Volunteers can now sign up to work specific days and shifts at the shelter. Volunteers are needed from 7 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and from 9:30 to noon every day to wash cat and dog dishes; from noon until 2 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. everyday to walk dogs; and from noon to 3 p.m. Monday and Wednesday to socialize and groom dogs and cats.
There are also off-site opportunities, including making follow-up phone calls to adopters, public relations and fundraising.
Pre-registration is encouraged but not required. To register or for more information about volunteer opportunities, call Angie Meyer at (608) 293-0152 or e-mail: angmeyer@charter.net.
GCHS operates a no-kill animal shelter at 1500 6 1/2 Ave. in Monroe. Hours of operation are from noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday, and from noon to 5 p.m. Thursday through Sunday. It is closed Monday, Wednesday and holidays. More information about the shelter, making financial contributions and animals needing adoption is available on the GCHS Web site at greencountyhumane.org.
The orientation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, in the upstairs meeting room of the Monroe Public Library.
Volunteers can now sign up to work specific days and shifts at the shelter. Volunteers are needed from 7 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and from 9:30 to noon every day to wash cat and dog dishes; from noon until 2 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. everyday to walk dogs; and from noon to 3 p.m. Monday and Wednesday to socialize and groom dogs and cats.
There are also off-site opportunities, including making follow-up phone calls to adopters, public relations and fundraising.
Pre-registration is encouraged but not required. To register or for more information about volunteer opportunities, call Angie Meyer at (608) 293-0152 or e-mail: angmeyer@charter.net.
GCHS operates a no-kill animal shelter at 1500 6 1/2 Ave. in Monroe. Hours of operation are from noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday, and from noon to 5 p.m. Thursday through Sunday. It is closed Monday, Wednesday and holidays. More information about the shelter, making financial contributions and animals needing adoption is available on the GCHS Web site at greencountyhumane.org.
