Trappers help manage cat overpopulation by trapping, spaying, neutering, vaccinating, and returning cats in colonies. This role is vital for the TNR program aimed at reducing the number of euthanized animals.

Foster parents provide temporary homes for cats in need, helping to save them from euthanasia. Catty Shack covers vet care and often provides food, litter, and other supplies through donations.

Transporters help by driving cats to new rescues, vet visits, and delivering supplies across 13 counties. This role is ideal for those who enjoy traveling and want to help save cats from overpopulation.

Volunteers with a creative streak are needed to plan and execute fundraising events to support Catty Shack's mission. This role is crucial for raising the funds necessary to continue rescue operations.

Volunteer at Rancho Kitty to help care for dogs, cats, and other small animals. Responsibilities include feeding, cleaning, and providing companionship to the animals. Volunteers will also assist in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for all the residents.

Come support your community! | Requirements: Be willing and able to support your community. | Categories: Community Education, Department Support, Fundraising, Other, Firefighter, EMT

Join our team to contribute your time and energy, playing a vital role in our operations and directly impacting our ability to serve families efficiently. We value collaboration and community involvement.

We are seeking experienced tradespeople to volunteer their skills in maintaining our facility. If you’re a skilled carpenter, plumber, electrician, or other trades professional, your expertise can make a difference in our mission.

The Volunteer Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician (Volunteer FF/EMT) serves the community by responding to a wide variety of situations, ranging from emergencies that immediately threaten life or property to routine citizen requests for assistance. They perform within the scope of the policies and procedures of Chandler V.F.D. and Rescue. The Volunteer Firefighter perform duties in the following general categories: fire suppression, emergency medical aid or rescue, hazardous material responses, training, and public education. The Volunteer Firefighter normally works under the supervision of a company officer and is expected to function effectively as part of a highly trained team. They are also expected to perform their duties under adverse conditions and physical conditions that may pose a high risk of personal injury or exposure to hazardous conditions or infectious diseases. The Volunteer Firefighter is required to attend regularly scheduled training in order to maintain the high level of knowledge, skill and ability necessary to function safely and effectively as a firefighter. The work performance of a Volunteer firefighter is continuously evaluated for general knowledge, skill proficiency, and ability to work as part of a team. | Requirements: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions using the English language. • Maintain physical conditioning necessary to perform efficiently in emergency situations; meet medical and physical agility standards as established. • Learn the geography of the District, the location of important buildings and the street system. • Participate in training drills; attend school and classes on fire fighting, hydraulics, first aid and emergency medicine, fire equipment, and apparatus, and other classes associated with recognized fire fighter and EMT standards. • Learn and apply technical information pertaining to fire fighting. • Analyze and cope with a variety of emergency situations calmly but effectively and to react quickly to secure accurate and precise information on the location, extent, and nature of fires and emergency aid requests. • Sustain heavy physical labor during periods of intense activity in emergency situations; to work at varying heights above grade. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public; to work effectively as a team member. • Perform necessary maintenance, testing and care of fire hoses, trucks, ladders, and auxiliary equipment and apparatus. • Maintain necessary records and reports, incident forms, and including computer data | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

The Myrtle Springs Volunteer Fire Department is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Volunteer Firefighters. As a Volunteer Firefighter, you will play a critical role in protecting lives and property within our community. This is an excellent opportunity for those who are passionate about public service and have a strong desire to make a positive impact. Responsibilities: 1. Respond to emergency calls: Volunteer Firefighters will be responsible for promptly responding to emergency calls, including fires, medical emergencies, accidents, and other incidents, as dispatched by the department. 2. Perform firefighting duties: Volunteer Firefighters will be required to perform various firefighting duties, including but not limited to, fire suppression, search and rescue, ventilation, salvage, and overhaul. 3. Provide medical assistance: Volunteer Firefighters will be expected to provide basic medical assistance, such as first aid and CPR, until advanced medical personnel arrive on the scene. 4. Maintain and operate equipment: Volunteer Firefighters will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and operating firefighting equipment, vehicles, and tools in accordance with department policies and procedures. 5. Participate in training and drills: Volunteer Firefighters will be required to attend and actively participate in regular training sessions and drills to maintain and improve their skills, knowledge, and readiness. 6. Assist with community outreach: Volunteer Firefighters will have the opportunity to engage in community outreach activities, including fire prevention education programs, public awareness campaigns, and community events. 7. Uphold department standards and values: Volunteer Firefighters are expected to represent the Myrtle Springs Volunteer Fire Department in a professional and respectful manner, adhering to departmental policies, procedures, and ethical standards. | Requirements: Requirements: 1. Age and citizenship: Must be at least 18 years old and a citizen of the United States. 2. Physical fitness: Must be in good physical condition and able to perform physically demanding tasks associated with firefighting and rescue operations. 3. Availability: Volunteer Firefighters should be available to respond to emergency calls at various times, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. 4. Driver's license: Must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record. 5. Education and certifications: A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Firefighting certifications, such as Firefighter I and II, Hazmat Awareness and Operations, and CPR/First Aid, are desirable but not mandatory. 6. Commitment: Volunteer Firefighters are expected to make a commitment to serve the Myrtle Springs Volunteer Fire Department for a specified period of time, attending regular training sessions and actively participating in department activities. 7. Teamwork and communication skills: Must be able to work effectively as part of a team, communicate clearly and concisely, and follow instructions from superiors. Note: This is a volunteer position and does not offer monetary compensation. However, it provides an opportunity to gain valuable firefighting and emergency response experience, contribute to the safety and well-being of the community, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. | Categories: Firefighter

The Westside VFD is currently accepting applications for volunteer firefighter. As a volunteer you will respond to all different types of emergencies such as water rescues, wrecks, medical emergencies, fire etc. You can make a difference in your community if you just apply and participate. Each member must attend 40% of the meetings to stay as an active firefighter. New members will undergo a background check and a 6 month probationary period. | Requirements: Must live in Westside District. Clean background. | Categories: Firefighter