Join the NOAH family...be a volunteer!

Volunteering for the N.O.A.H. Animal Adoption Center

is a fun and rewarding experience.

We have many volunteer

opportunities available - 7 Days a Week!

WHERE YOU CAN BE THE MOST HELP:

CAT KENNEL TECH VOLUNTEERS NEEDED ON WEEKDAY MORNINGS. Our special kitties need some extra T.L.C. If you love our feline friends and want to help save the lives of homeless cats, please contact our volunteer coordinator, Laura Sureepisarn, at 360-629-7055 or by email vol@thenoahcenter.org

DOG WALKERS NEEDED ON FRIDAYS AND WEEKENDS. Do you enjoy walking and the great outdoors? Our dogs do and would love to share a walk with you on our nature trails or off-leash areas. Call Laura at 360-629-7055.

New volunteer orientations

Attending a new volunteer orientation is a great way to learn more about our animal adoption center and volunteering. Being a N.O.A.H. volunteer is a fun and rewarding experience, and a great way to meet other animal lovers!

New Volunteer Orientations are 2 hours long and include a tour of our facility.

Please look over these upcoming orientation dates and call our reception desk at 360-629-7055 to schedule a date to attend:

Sunday, May 18, 12-2pm ***New date and time***
Thursday June 5, 6-8pm

Saturday, June 21, 10am-noon

Just call (360) 629-7055 to sign-up for any of these dates or e-mail vol@thenoahcenter.org

The minimal age for volunteers is 14, and we require youth between the ages of 14 to 16 to have a parent or guardian volunteer with them. We are sorry but we are unable to grant exceptions to this age requirement.

Current Volunteer Opportunities

Match Maker - MatchMaker, MatchMaker, make me a match! Help the public find that "perfect" companion for them and their family by becoming a MatchMaker.

Dog Walker - Have that extra pound or two you need to shed before your company party, reunion, or just because? WE have the best exercise regiment around! "Walk a Hound, Lose a Pound". Join N.O.A.H.'s dog walking team in ensuring each of our dogs receive the necessary exercise they deserve, while shedding those extra pounds at the same time.

Receptionist - Do you like being the center of attention? Our receptionists ARE the center of attention. Help manage N.O.A.H.'s busy front desk and reception area. Assist guests, answer phone, data-entry and most importantly, assist guests who are finding their perfect companion. Please be flexible, bright, friendly and able to provide superior customer service.

Administrative Assistant - Assist N.O.A.H. staff with various duties including filing, typing, data entry and various other administrative duties.

Kennel Technician- Provide all animals attention, love and feeding. Ensure the kennel and public areas are clean and odor-free during hours of operation. Learn cat and dog breed characteristics and companion animal behavior and be able to communicate that knowledge. What a great way to learn about dogs and cats and help at the same time!

Sit and Paws - This position is an important part of socializing and caring for our special pets and is ideal for people who may be less active. Sit and Paws volunteers help our cats and dogs by socializing and providing a consistent and mentally stimulating environment. These volunteers help with a variety of activities, they assist kennel technician when needed, pet, brush, talk to and spend time with each of the animals in the care of N.O.A.H.

Special Events Volunteer. This position assists N.O.A.H. is participating in off-site events and activities which help to promote N.O.A.H. animals and services. Volunteers helping in this position help with information booths, meet the public, share our mission, answer questions and help with off-site adoptions. This position is ideal for someone unable to commit to a weekly schedule but have the ability to help one time per month, usually on the weekends. On the job training is provided by our special events coordinator.

General Information about our Volunteer Program:

The community has embraced our positive approach and we have Volunteer with kitty attracted gifted people, groups, and businesses inspiring a spirit of giving and helping.

The well structured program offers each volunteer an orientation, personal interview, job placement, and training. Additionally, several recognition events are held throughout the year.
Our Volunteer Program has attracted over 260 weekly volunteers from 21 of the surrounding cities, 5 counties, and 1 Tribal Nation.
Volunteer service in 2006 equaled that of 25 full-time equivalent staff, surpassing the 14 full-time equivalent paid staff positions.
Nine volunteer trainings are offered monthly, further enhancing the skills and satisfaction of the volunteers and raising the humane consciousness of the community.
Young people from Eagle Scouts, Girl Scouts, school classes, and home school groups from around the community have been inspired to give of their time, talents, and fundraise for N.O.A.H. further instilling the spirit of giving.
Adults from Work Study programs have been able to re-enter the work force thru N.O.A.H.. Individuals with physical and/or mental challenges have been given an outlet to share their passion for animals.

You can MAKE A DONATION ONLINE

to N.O.A.H. by clicking the "GiveDirect" link below.

*Please note: We use a nonprofit service to process our credit card transactions. GiveDirect is the name that will appear on your credit card statement - not N.O.A.H.. Using a 3rd party helps us keep our costs low and allows us to spend more time and money on the animals and our programs!




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		Join the NOAH family...be a volunteer! Volunteering for the N.O.A.H. Animal Adoption Center is a fun and rewarding experience. We have many volunteer opportunities available - 7 Days a Week! WHERE YOU CAN BE THE MOST HELP: CAT KENNEL TECH VOLUNTEERS NEEDED ON WEEKDAY MORNINGS. Our special kitties need some extra T.L.C. If you love our feline friends and want to help save the lives of homeless cats, please contact our volunteer coordinator, Laura Sureepisarn, at 360-629-7055 or by email vol@thenoahcenter.org DOG WALKERS NEEDED ON FRIDAYS AND WEEKENDS. Do you enjoy walking and the great outdoors? Our dogs do and would love to share a walk with you on our nature trails or off-leash areas. Call Laura at 360-629-7055. New volunteer orientations Attending a new volunteer orientation is a great way to learn more about our animal adoption center and volunteering. Being a N.O.A.H. volunteer is a fun and rewarding experience, and a great way to meet other animal lovers! New Volunteer Orientations are *2 hours long* and include a tour of our facility. Please look over these upcoming orientation dates and call our reception desk at 360-629-7055 to schedule a date to attend: Sunday, May 18, 12-2pm *New date and time* Thursday June 5, 6-8pm Saturday, June 21, 10am-noon Just call (360) 629-7055 to sign-up for any of these dates or e-mail vol@thenoahcenter.org The minimal age for volunteers is 14, and we require youth between the ages of 14 to 16 to have a parent or guardian volunteer with them. We are sorry but we are unable to grant exceptions to this age requirement. Current Volunteer Opportunities Match Maker - MatchMaker, MatchMaker, make me a match! Help the public find that "perfect" companion for them and their family by becoming a MatchMaker. Dog Walker - Have that extra pound or two you need to shed before your company party, reunion, or just because? WE have the best exercise regiment around! "Walk a Hound, Lose a Pound". Join N.O.A.H.'s dog walking team in ensuring each of our dogs receive the necessary exercise they deserve, while shedding those extra pounds at the same time. Receptionist - Do you like being the center of attention? Our receptionists ARE the center of attention. Help manage N.O.A.H.'s busy front desk and reception area. Assist guests, answer phone, data-entry and most importantly, assist guests who are finding their perfect companion. Please be flexible, bright, friendly and able to provide superior customer service. Administrative Assistant - Assist N.O.A.H. staff with various duties including filing, typing, data entry and various other administrative duties. Kennel Technician- Provide all animals attention, love and feeding. Ensure the kennel and public areas are clean and odor-free during hours of operation. Learn cat and dog breed characteristics and companion animal behavior and be able to communicate that knowledge. What a great way to learn about dogs and cats and help at the same time! Sit and Paws - This position is an important part of socializing and caring for our special pets and is ideal for people who may be less active. Sit and Paws volunteers help our cats and dogs by socializing and providing a consistent and mentally stimulating environment. These volunteers help with a variety of activities, they assist kennel technician when needed, pet, brush, talk to and spend time with each of the animals in the care of N.O.A.H. Special Events Volunteer. This position assists N.O.A.H. is participating in off-site events and activities which help to promote N.O.A.H. animals and services. Volunteers helping in this position help with information booths, meet the public, share our mission, answer questions and help with off-site adoptions. This position is ideal for someone unable to commit to a weekly schedule but have the ability to help one time per month, usually on the weekends. On the job training is provided by our special events coordinator. General Information about our Volunteer Program: The community has embraced our positive approach and we have attracted gifted people, groups, and businesses inspiring a spirit of giving and helping. The well structured program offers each volunteer an orientation, personal interview, job placement, and training. Additionally, several recognition events are held throughout the year. Our Volunteer Program has attracted over 260 weekly volunteers from 21 of the surrounding cities, 5 counties, and 1 Tribal Nation. Volunteer service in 2006 equaled that of 25 full-time equivalent staff, surpassing the 14 full-time equivalent paid staff positions. Nine volunteer trainings are offered monthly, further enhancing the skills and satisfaction of the volunteers and raising the humane consciousness of the community. Young people from Eagle Scouts, Girl Scouts, school classes, and home school groups from around the community have been inspired to give of their time, talents, and fundraise for N.O.A.H. further instilling the spirit of giving. Adults from Work Study programs have been able to re-enter the work force thru N.O.A.H.. Individuals with physical and/or mental challenges have been given an outlet to share their passion for animals. You can MAKE A DONATION ONLINE to N.O.A.H. by clicking the "GiveDirect" link below. *Please note: We use a nonprofit service to process our credit card transactions. GiveDirect is the name that will appear on your credit card statement - not N.O.A.H.. Using a 3rd party helps us keep our costs low and allows us to spend more time and money on the animals and our programs!
		N.O.A.H. is a 501c3, non-profit organization, and is supported solely by donations. All monetary and in-kind contributions are tax deductible as allowed by law.