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EHS is an independent, all-volunteer, federally registered charity serving the Greater Toronto Area since 1987. EHS services are available for cats and dogs and we offer on-site sheltering and adoption as well as off-site fostering for special needs animals. Our mission is to protect, care for and advance the welfare of animals. For more information, visit us at <a href="http://www.etobicokehumanesociety.com" target="_blank">www.etobicokehumanesociety.com</a>.Position Overview: We are seeking an HR Coordinator to assist our HR team with various tasks and projects. This unpaid volunteer role requires a commitment of 5-10 hours per week and provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the animal welfare sector.Key Responsibilities: ● Coordinate volunteer recruitment efforts, including posting opportunities and scheduling interviews. ● Intake and triage HR inquiries from different teams to appropriate HR team members. ● Organize training sessions, meetings, and HR events for volunteers. ● Manage and update volunteer databases and HR records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. ● Help draft HR policies and communication materials. ● Assist with onboarding and orientation programs to support new volunteers. ● Collaborate with the other HR team members to improve HR processes and volunteer engagement initiatives.Qualifications: ● Experience or interest in HR, administration, or volunteer coordination. ● Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. ● Excellent written and verbal communication skills. ● Ability to work independently and as part of a team. ● A proactive and positive attitude. ● Enthusiasm for animal welfare and working in a collaborative, volunteer-driven environment.What We Offer: ● Valuable experience in the field of human resources. ● Networking opportunities with professionals in the field. ● Volunteers who complete a minimum of six months of service are eligible to request a reference letter. ● A rewarding opportunity to contribute to animal welfare and community service. ● The chance to work with a dedicated team of volunteers and make a tangible impact. ● Flexible schedule to accommodate other commitments. How to Apply:&nbsp;Please email your resume and a brief statement of interest outlining your relevant experience and motivation for volunteering to <a href="mailto:HRCoordinator@etobicokehumanesociety.com" target="_blank">HRCoordinator@etobicokehumanesociety.com</a>. Join us in making a difference—one volunteer at a time!

Etobicoke Humane Society

HR Coordinator

The Etobicoke Humane Society (EHS) is an independent, all-volunteer-run animal rescue dedicated to protecting and caring for homeless cats and dogs. We are growing steadily and need reliable operational support to keep our marketing and fundraising initiatives running effectively. We’re looking for a Marketing Operations Coordinator to support our Fundraising, Communications, and Marketing team by managing key marketing logistics and merchandise-related activities. This is a flexible, part-time volunteer role with a big impact.Key Responsibilities: As Marketing Operations Coordinator, you’ll oversee and organize a variety of behind-the-scenes functions that support our outreach and fundraising efforts: ● Merchandise Management: ○ Source, design, and coordinate production of EHS-branded merchandise ○ Manage inventory and storage ○ Oversee sales (online and in-person) ● Annual Calendar Project: ○ Plan and coordinate the development and production of our annual fundraising calendar ● Marketing &amp; Campaign Logistics: ○ Organize and source marketing materials and assets ○ Manage digital files (photos, graphics, logos) ○ Assist with vendor communications and contracts related to marketing logistics ● Regulatory Requirements ○ Track and manage regulatory license requirements for fundraising activities such as raffles, Bingo and 50/50 draws ● Team Coordination ● Procedure Document Development What We’re Looking For: You don’t need a background in marketing — we’re looking for someone who is: ● Highly organized and detail-oriented ● Able to take initiative on projects and tasks ● A good communicator and reliable team player ● Able to manage tasks independently and follow through on deadlines ● Responsive and professional in email communications Time Commitment: Approx. 3–4 hours per week (flexible, with busier periods around fundraising campaigns) Why Volunteer with EHS? ● Join a supportive, fun, and passionate team of volunteers ● Use your organizational skills to directly support animal rescue efforts ● Make a meaningful impact on the lives of cats and dogs in our community ● Be part of a growing and respected nonprofit making a difference every day<h3>How to Apply:</h3>Please email your cover letter and resume to <a href="mailto:hrcoordinator@etobicokehumanesociety.com" target="_blank">hrcoordinator@etobicokehumanesociety.com</a>

Marketing Operations Manager

The GTHS believes that pets deserve to stay with their families regardless of logistical or financial challenges faced by their parents.Access to Care programs support pets and their families through programs that work to make veterinary care more accessible, help battle food insecurity and provide temporary housing during crisis.The GTHS Pet Pantry Program, established in 2020, is a donation-based program aimed to ensure that pet food is more accessible for individuals and families who are in need. &nbsp;In 2023, the GTHS supported approximately 1,000 pets through the Pet Pantry Program and distributed 28,000 meals in the community.Last year, the Pet Pantry Program expanded to include 9 Community Depots in various locations: in Collingwood, The Town of the Blue Mountains, Wasaga Beach and Clearview Township. The service is strictly confidential.Description Reporting to the Community Programs Supervisor, the Pet Pantry Volunteer is responsible for repackaging and/or collecting pet food and supplies from the Animal Centre for delivery to local Pet Pantry depots or pet owners’ homes, to assist members of our community who are temporarily unable to provide the day-to-day necessities for their pets. Pet Pantry bagging takes place on an as needed basis, and deliveries take place on Tuesdays and on Fridays. Time Commitment A minimum commitment of 6 months is required. Volunteers are assigned one shift a week (Tuesday or Friday) and have a fixed morning or afternoon schedule.&nbsp;The length of time volunteered will depend on the volume of pet food to be repackaged, the distance of the collection/drop-off point and the number of deliveries required, but bagging is approximated at 1.5 hours, and loading and delivery time is approximated at 2 hours. Vacancy information is posted at the bottom of this window. Roles and Responsibilities<ul>	<li>Liaise with Customer Service Coordinator and Community Program Supervisor for inbound pet food deliveries, Pet Pantry supplies required and delivery locations</li>	<li>Maintain tidy and organized Pet Pantry shelves	<ul>		<li>Restock shelves from supplies in garage and/or container, as appropriate</li>	</ul>	</li>	<li>Repackage pet food into 1kg Zip Lock bags</li>	<li>Source supplies and load vehicle at Animal Centre	<ul>		<li>Exercise judgement and accurately select supplies requested</li>		<li>Ensure items are properly stored/secured during transportation</li>	</ul>	</li>	<li>Deliver supplies to Pet Pantry depots and/or pet owners	<ul>		<li>Meet pet owners at street level</li>		<li>Ensure contactless delivery during pandemic</li>	</ul>	</li>	<li>Provide friendly, non-judgemental, quality customer service</li>	<li>Promote additional Outreach programs and services, as appropriate</li>	<li>Ensure any appropriate documentation is available and/or signed</li>	<li>Maintain clean and tidy GTHS van (inside and outside), if used</li>	<li>Follow appropriate protocol, policies and procedures</li>	<li>Ensure photocopy of valid / most recent version of G2 driver’s license is retained by GTHS</li></ul>Qualifications<ul>	<li>Valid G2 driver’s license</li>	<li>18 years of age minimum</li>	<li>A commitment to animal welfare and an understanding of the human-animal bond</li>	<li>Punctual and reliable</li>	<li>Self motivated</li>	<li>Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills</li>	<li>Diligent compliance with guidelines and protocols for personal safety</li>	<li>Able to work independently and as part of a team</li>	<li>Works cooperatively and effectively with others</li>	<li>Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally and externally, to achieve the goals of this volunteer role and of the organization</li>	<li>Review and sign-off of the Animal Transport Guidelines / GTHS Van Use Agreement</li>	<li>Own transportation</li></ul>Working Conditions:<ul>	<li>Physical demands of the position include lifting and carrying food with a potential maximum weight of 30lb / 13.6kg</li>	<li>We recommend wearing closed toe shoes and clothing that has no sentimental value (ie. can get dirty)</li>	<li>Gas and mileage is not reimbursable</li></ul>

Georgian Triangle Humane Society

Pet Pantry Volunteer

Members of the Dog Care Team work with puppies and dogs of all sizes, shapes and backgrounds (stray, surrendered, neglected, abused, healthy, recovering from surgery, may be easy to handle or may require training for behavioural issues…).In 2023, our Cat and Dog Care Teams cared for more than 1500 animals onsite at our Animal Centre.Description Dog Enrichment Volunteers report to the Dog Care Coordinator and participate in our Canine Enrichment Program to provide mental and physical stimuli to the dogs in our care at the Animal Centre. To support the wide range of dog behaviours and needs we encounter at the GTHS, Dog Enrichment Volunteers complete a Dog Care Program*; quickly progressing from Green dogs (ie. puppies and seniors who are easy to walk and handle) and Yellow dogs (ie. young, rambunctious, pullers who can be slightly difficult to walk and handle), then work through the Orange and Purple levels at their own pace, with the ultimate goal of working with Red dogs (ie. strong, reactive dogs that are difficult to walk and handle, and that may have other behavioural issues).&nbsp;*Training is required upon joining the Dog Care Team and will be required intermittently to progress through the Dog Care Program. Time Commitment 2 hours once a week. Enrichment shifts take place daily at a mutually agreed upon time between the hours of 9am-12noon. An overall minimum commitment of 6 months is required. Roles and Responsibilities<ul>	<li>Create treats / food puzzles</li>	<li>Provide food and clean water as required or instructed</li>	<li>Assist in the maintenance of dogs’ physical and mental well-being</li>	<li>Interact with dogs for walks, training and socialization</li>	<li>Bathe / groom dogs</li>	<li>Reinforce behaviours that make dogs more adoptable</li>	<li>Ensure dogs are safe and secure</li>	<li>Follow appropriate protocol, policies and procedures</li>	<li>Wash up dirty dog dishes and assist with laundry (washing, drying and folding linens), based on Enrichment activities undertaken</li>	<li>Disinfect any dog toys used for Enrichment</li>	<li>Clean up after dogs (stoop and scoop) in the kennel area and outdoors, as appropriate</li>	<li>Oversee any cleaning and tidying resulting from own interactions with dogs</li>	<li>Use online Contact List &amp; Schedule to reflect any absences and to coordinate shift coverage</li></ul>Qualifications<ul>	<li>18 years of age minimum</li>	<li>A commitment to animal welfare</li>	<li>A gentle and kind approach to dog handling</li>	<li>Confident with dogs</li>	<li>Current dog handling and/or training experience is required</li>	<li>Medium and/or large dog experience is required</li>	<li>Willingness and ability to complete the GTHS Dog Care Program training from Green to Yellow Dog Walker status is a must upon joining the Dog Care Team, and a desire to progress through additional status levels of the Dog Care Program is expected</li>	<li>Self motivated</li>	<li>Ability to work alone and in a team environment</li>	<li>Ability to follow protocol</li></ul>

Dog Enrichment Volunteer

The GTHS believes that pets deserve to stay with their families regardless of logistical or financial challenges faced by their parents.Access to Care programs support pets and their families through programs that work to make veterinary care more accessible, help battle food insecurity and provide temporary housing during crisis.The GTHS Pet Pantry Program, established in 2020, is a donation-based program aimed to ensure that pet food is more accessible for individuals and families who are in need. &nbsp;In 2023, the GTHS supported approximately 1,000 pets through the Pet Pantry Program and distributed 28,000 meals in the community.Last year, the Pet Pantry Program expanded to include 9 Community Depots in various locations: in Collingwood, The Town of the Blue Mountains, Wasaga Beach and Clearview Township. The service is strictly confidential.Description Reporting to the Community Programs Supervisor, the Pet Pantry Volunteer is responsible for repackaging and/or collecting pet food and supplies from the Animal Centre for delivery to local Pet Pantry depots or pet owners’ homes, to assist members of our community who are temporarily unable to provide the day-to-day necessities for their pets. Pet Pantry bagging takes place on an as needed basis, and deliveries take place on Tuesdays and on Fridays. Time Commitment A minimum commitment of 6 months is required. Volunteers are assigned one shift a week (Tuesday or Friday) and have a fixed morning or afternoon schedule.&nbsp;The length of time volunteered will depend on the volume of pet food to be repackaged, the distance of the collection/drop-off point and the number of deliveries required, but bagging is approximated at 1.5 hours, and loading and delivery time is approximated at 2 hours. Vacancy information is posted at the bottom of this window. Roles and Responsibilities<ul>	<li>Liaise with Customer Service Coordinator and Community Program Supervisor for inbound pet food deliveries, Pet Pantry supplies required and delivery locations</li>	<li>Maintain tidy and organized Pet Pantry shelves	<ul>		<li>Restock shelves from supplies in garage and/or container, as appropriate</li>	</ul>	</li>	<li>Repackage pet food into 1kg Zip Lock bags</li>	<li>Source supplies and load vehicle at Animal Centre	<ul>		<li>Exercise judgement and accurately select supplies requested</li>		<li>Ensure items are properly stored/secured during transportation</li>	</ul>	</li>	<li>Deliver supplies to Pet Pantry depots and/or pet owners	<ul>		<li>Meet pet owners at street level</li>		<li>Ensure contactless delivery during pandemic</li>	</ul>	</li>	<li>Provide friendly, non-judgemental, quality customer service</li>	<li>Promote additional Outreach programs and services, as appropriate</li>	<li>Ensure any appropriate documentation is available and/or signed</li>	<li>Maintain clean and tidy GTHS van (inside and outside), if used</li>	<li>Follow appropriate protocol, policies and procedures</li>	<li>Ensure photocopy of valid / most recent version of G2 driver’s license is retained by GTHS</li></ul><ul>	<li>Qualifications</li>	<li>Valid G2 driver’s license</li>	<li>18 years of age minimum</li>	<li>A commitment to animal welfare and an understanding of the human-animal bond</li>	<li>Punctual and reliable</li>	<li>Self motivated</li>	<li>Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills</li>	<li>Diligent compliance with guidelines and protocols for personal safety</li>	<li>Able to work independently and as part of a team</li>	<li>Works cooperatively and effectively with others</li>	<li>Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally and externally, to achieve the goals of this volunteer role and of the organization</li>	<li>Review and sign-off of the Animal Transport Guidelines / GTHS Van Use Agreement</li>	<li>Own transportation</li></ul>Working Conditions:<ul>	<li>Physical demands of the position include lifting and carrying food with a potential maximum weight of 30lb / 13.6kg</li>	<li>We recommend wearing closed toe shoes and clothing that has no sentimental value (ie. can get dirty)</li>	<li>Gas and mileage is not reimbursable</li></ul>

Members of the Dog Care Team work with puppies and dogs of all sizes, shapes and backgrounds (stray, surrendered, neglected, abused, healthy, recovering from surgery, may be easy to handle or may require training for behavioural issues…).In 2023, our Cat and Dog Care Teams cared for more than 1500 animals onsite at our Animal Centre.Description PM Dog Care Team Members report to the Dog Care Coordinator and help to maintain the general health and welfare of the dogs in our care at the Animal Centre. In part this is achieved by participating in our Canine Enrichment Program to provide mental and physical stimuli to these dogs. To support the wide range of dog behaviours and needs we encounter at the GTHS, PM Dog Care Team Members complete a Dog Care Program*; quickly progressing from Green dogs (ie. puppies and seniors who are easy to walk and handle) to Yellow dogs (ie. young, rambunctious, pullers who can be slightly difficult to walk and handle), then work through the Orange and Purple levels at their own pace, with the ultimate goal of working with Red dogs (ie. strong, reactive dogs that are difficult to walk and handle, and that may have other behavioural issues).&nbsp;*Training is required upon joining the Dog Care Team and will be required intermittently to progress through the Dog Care Program. Time Commitment 2 hours once a week. PM Dog Care Team Member shifts take place Monday through Sunday at a mutually agreed upon time between the hours of 1-4pm. An overall minimum commitment of 6 months is required. Roles and Responsibilities<ul>	<li>Assist in the maintenance of dogs’ health and welfare	<ul>		<li>Prepare and provide medication, supper and clean water as required or instructed</li>		<li>Maintain clean and organized kennels (inside and outside)</li>		<li>Sweep and mop dog kennels’ and Animal Equipment Room’s floors</li>		<li>Deep clean kennels inside and outside for dogs that leave the Animal Centre (adopted, foster care, etc.)</li>		<li>Clean up after dogs (stoop and scoop) in the kennel area and outdoors, as appropriate</li>		<li>Oversee any cleaning and tidying resulting from own interactions with dogs</li>		<li>Dispose of garbage and recyclables</li>	</ul>	</li></ul><ul>	<li>Assist in the maintenance of dogs’ physical and mental well-being</li>	<li>	<ul>		<li>Interact with dogs for walks, training and socialization</li>		<li>Bathe / groom dogs</li>		<li>Reinforce behaviours that make dogs more adoptable</li>		<li>Disinfect any dog toys used for Enrichment</li>		<li>Create treats / food puzzles</li>		<li>Wash up dirty dog dishes and assist with laundry (washing, drying and folding linens), based on Enrichment activities undertaken</li>		<li>Ensure dogs are safe and secure</li>	</ul>	</li></ul><ul>	<li>Follow appropriate protocol, policies and procedures</li>	<li>Use online Contact List &amp; Schedule to reflect any absences and to coordinate shift coverage</li></ul>Qualifications<ul>	<li>18 years of age minimum</li>	<li>A commitment to animal welfare</li>	<li>A gentle and kind approach to dog handling</li>	<li>Confident with dogs</li>	<li>Current dog handling and/or training experience is required</li>	<li>Medium and/or large dog experience is required</li>	<li>Willingness and ability to complete multiple levels of the Dog Care Program is expected. Quick progression from Green to Yellow Dog Walker status will occur upon joining the Dog Care Team, followed by progression through the additional status levels to provide the necessary support for a wide range of dog behaviours and needs</li>	<li>Self motivated</li>	<li>Ability to work alone and in a team environment</li>	<li>Ability to follow protocol</li></ul>

PM Dog Care Team Member Volunteer

Autism Dog Services is seeking volunteer puppy raisers to foster a puppy for periods between&nbsp;6 -18 months.&nbsp; Shorter time periods are&nbsp;also be available.&nbsp; Raisers must be able to&nbsp;attend bi-weekly puppy training classes in one of the following locations:&nbsp;Guelph,&nbsp;Cambridge, Brantford or Ancaster.&nbsp; You must have access to a vehicle to attend training classes and vet appointments.&nbsp; Puppy raisers are responsible for socializing, training and caring for the puppies health and wellness while they are in their care.&nbsp; &nbsp;All food&nbsp;and approved vet care is provided.Please visit our website&nbsp;<a href="https://www.autismdogservices.ca/index.php/volunteer/foster-a-puppy" target="_blank">https://www.autismdogservices.ca/index.php/volunteer/foster-a-puppy</a>&nbsp;to apply or contact <a href="mailto:janine@autismdogs.ca" target="_blank">janine@autismdogs.ca</a> for more details.

Autism Dog Services

Foster Puppy Raiser

Volunteers will care for a puppy for a short term period in their own home.&nbsp; All volunteers must have a safe home space to house a puppy and the ability to care for a puppy's needs throughout the day.&nbsp; No minimum commitment required. Sitting periods may range from overnight, weekends to several weeks at a time.&nbsp; Orientation and training support provided by the organization.&nbsp; All food, vet care and equipment&nbsp;for the puppy will be provided during the sitting period.Apply at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.autismdogservices.ca/index.php/volunteer/puppy-sitter" target="_blank">https://www.autismdogservices.ca/index.php/volunteer/puppy-sitter</a>

Puppy Sitter

Are you looking for a fun and rewarding volunteer opportunity where you gain valuable work experience? Need a reliable reference? Want to make a difference in your community?<a href="//volunteer.bloomerang.co:443/JE/d03h6d3rpvo1ty" target="_blank"> JOIN HERE</a>- <a href="https://volunteer.bloomerang.co/JE/d03h6d3rpvo1ty" target="_blank">https://volunteer.bloomerang.co:443/JE/d03h6d3rpvo1ty</a> The wait is over! The Toronto International BuskerFest is back this Labour Day weekend, from August 29th - September 1st! Get ready to immerse yourself in the excitement as the major events of the season are back in full swing. We can't contain our enthusiasm, and we want YOU to be part of this incredible experience!About the Festival: The <a href="https://torontobuskerfest.com/volunteers/" target="_blank">Toronto International BuskerFest</a> is one of the major festivals in the city, attracting street performers from around the globe to showcase their extraordinary talents. It's a four-day extravaganza filled with awe-inspiring street performances, mind-bending illusions, sensational music, and much more. Join comedians, escape artists, sword swallowers, musicians, magicians, fire jugglers, acrobats, aerial artists, clowns, and daredevils; over a hundred of the most extraordinary street performers from around the world, as they descend upon Woodbine Park for some serious fun, laughs, and entertainment! You can be part of the magic while also helping to raise much-needed funds and awareness for Epilepsy Toronto!<a href="https://epilepsytoronto.org/" target="_blank">Supporting Epilepsy</a>: There are 1 in 100 people living with Epilepsy in our community. Meaning, if you have 300 friends on your social media, it is likely that 3 of those people are living with epilepsy, even if you are not aware of it. By volunteering, you can help make a difference.BACK THIS YEAR - <a href="https://barkintheparkto.ca/" target="_blank">Bark In The Park TO</a>: In addition to the mesmerizing street performances, we are excited to introduce Bark In The Park TO, a delightful dog festival that will take place alongside the BuskerFest. It's a fantastic opportunity for dog lovers to celebrate and enjoy the company of our furry friends. Dog vendors, pet activities, and lots of wagging tails await you!Volunteering Opportunity: This year, we are looking for energetic, reliable individuals who are passionate about volunteering and helping others. There are many different roles to choose from, each with its own unique learning experiences. From hospitality and event management to sales and business, to technology and communications; volunteers are gaining important skills, and making reliable connections, all while having a blast. This is also a great way to get volunteer hours and make new friends in the community.At Epilepsy Toronto, volunteers are more than just a number. We take time to get to know you, support your interests, and appreciate everything you do for the charity. For those hard-working volunteers, we would be happy to be a reference for future employers, if needed.Join our Team: Ready to be part of this incredible festival, make a difference, and support epilepsy awareness? Sign up as a volunteer for the Toronto International BuskerFest! By participating, you'll gain valuable experience, meet new people, and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Epilepsy Toronto

Toronto International Buskerfest Volunteer For EPILEPSY!

Role Overview We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Event Photographers to help capture key moments at our fundraising events. These photos will be used to promote our work, highlight our events, and engage our community through social media, newsletters, and other platforms. Responsibilities<ul><li>Attend various fundraising events in Vancouver as scheduled</li><li>Capture high-quality photographs of event activities, guests, volunteers, and cats</li><li>Ensure a variety of shots that reflect the energy and purpose of each event</li><li>Edit and deliver selected photos to VOKRA within a reasonable timeframe after each event</li><li>Represent VOKRA in a professional and respectful manner at all times</li><li>Requirements: &nbsp;</li><li>Experience with photography; portfolio or sample work may be requested</li><li>Must have own camera and equipment</li><li>Comfortable photographing in busy or dynamic event settings</li><li>Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a minimum of 6 months</li><li>Passion for animal welfare and alignment with VOKRA’s mission</li></ul>

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