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Shelter Hours


Monday

10-5

Tuesday

10-5

Wednesday

10-7

Thursday

10-5

Friday

10-5

Saturday

10-4

 
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Welcome and thank you for your interest in Woods Humane Society and your desire to help the many homeless animals we care for each year. We are pleased that you have chosen to join our team. We have been serving the Central Coast since 1955, and our longevity Is largely the result of having volunteers like you!

 
 

Volunteer PostionsPositions

  1. Canine Enrichment Volunteers
  2. Feline Enrichment Volunteers
  3. Animal Care Assistant Volunteers
  4. Off-site Animal Handling Volunteers Requires completion of advancedanimal handling workshops
  5. Woods Ambassadors Volunteers
  6. Pet Visitations Volunteers Requires completion of advancedanimal handling workshops
  7. Special Events Volunteers
  8. Fund-Raising Volunteers
  9. Clerical Volunteers
  10. Maintenance Volunteers
 
Requires completion of advancedanimal handling workshops Denotes areas of volunteer service that require the completion of our advanced animal handling workshops.  
 

Maintenance Volunteers

 
   

Objective: Assist with facility and grounds upkeep

Duties: Varies according to the needs of the shelter

Qualifications:

  1. Must be 18 years of age
  2. Must complete a Volunteer Application

Training:

  1. Attend the Welcome Orientation

Commitment: This position is project and need driven

Supervision: Maintenance Engineer and/or the Director of Shelter Operations

 
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Volunteers under 18 years of age

Must have a parent/guardian release form on file


Volunteers under 16 years of age

Must have a parent/guardian present to volunteer


 

Community Service Program

 

Woods Humane Society welcomes participants with both school and court requested community service hours to join us in helping to provide a premier level of care for the dogs and cats at Woods.

School Requested Service Hours

Contact our
Volunteer Coordinator at
skragenbrink@woodshumane.org
or 805.543.9316 x 19

Court Ordered Service Hours

Contact our
Director of Operations at
info@woodshumane.org
or 805.543.9316 x 11

 
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Proud Partner of the the Hills Science Diet Shelter Nutrition Program
SLOVOAD - Lead Agency for large-scale disaster

Woods Humane Society is actively participating as a Lead Agency for SLOVOAD. In the event of a large-scale local disaster, Woods Humane Society will mobilize our resources to support displaced local pets.

 
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