Volunteers meet during the week to price inventory, organize the store, and create marketing strategies to maximize profits. They also take photos and write descriptions of merchandise to sell online, managing the sales process from listing to delivery.

The adoption team responds to inquiries about pets for adoption, reviews applications, coordinates meet and greets, and conducts home visits. Volunteers play a crucial role in finalizing placement selection and adoption paperwork.

The event team organizes various events including spay/neuter surgeries and community microchip events. Volunteers help coordinate logistics and ensure successful execution of these initiatives.

After an interview and orientation, volunteers work hands-on with the Scholarship Pets and Beautiful Dogs at Friendsville Animal Center. Responsibilities include basic communication with the dogs and playtime, as well as taking them on outings to public places.

Volunteers assist in transporting newly rescued pets from shelters to the Friendsville Animal Center and to veterinarian appointments. This role involves emotional support for the pets during their transition.

Volunteers are vital to the operations of Second Harvest Food Bank and our ability to serve all 18 counties. Responsibilities include sorting donated items, packing food boxes, and distributing food at Mobile Pantries. Volunteers must be at least 10 years old, and those under 16 must have a chaperone.

Assist residents who are unable to shop for themselves by running errands and grocery shopping. Volunteers will help ensure residents have necessary supplies.

Provide transportation to medical appointments and other essential services for those unable to drive. Volunteers will ensure safe and timely transport for residents.

Reach out to Tellico Village residents who live alone to check on their well-being. Volunteers will provide companionship and ensure residents are safe.

Provide minor maintenance for residents who are unable to perform these tasks themselves. Volunteers will assist with basic home repairs and upkeep.

Assist in cleaning and maintaining cat kennels, ensuring a clean and safe environment for the cats. Duties include cleaning litter boxes, feeding, and providing basic care.

Help maintain a clean and healthy environment for dogs by cleaning kennels, feeding, and providing basic care. Volunteers ensure that the dogs have a comfortable and sanitary living space.

Assist in the care and adoption of cats at the PetSmart Cat Room. Responsibilities include feeding, cleaning, and interacting with potential adopters to facilitate adoptions.

Provide exercise and socialization for shelter dogs by taking them on walks. This role is crucial for the dogs' physical and mental well-being.

Coordinate shelter activities and ensure smooth operations. This role involves overseeing volunteers and managing daily tasks to support the shelter's mission.

Act as a representative of the shelter in the community, helping to build relationships and promote the shelter's mission. This role involves outreach and engagement with local organizations and the public.

Assist with administrative tasks at the Maryville/Alcoa Animal Rescue Center. Responsibilities include answering phones, filing, and data entry to support the smooth operation of the shelter.

Volunteers are essential to the success of the parade and Santa's Village. Responsibilities include assisting with event setup, guiding participants, and ensuring a smooth flow of activities. Ideal for groups needing service hours.

Assist with meal preparation and delivery, resource delivery, intake assessments, and coordination of care for individuals experiencing homelessness. Volunteers may also be involved in mentoring, coaching, and providing mental health support.

Support the organization through data entry, assistance with events, and various administrative tasks. Volunteers will help with contacting potential donors, mailings, and event setup and breakdown.