Volunteer: Court-Ordered Community ServiceThe Halifax Humane Society offers the opportunity for individuals to complete court mandated community service hours. All applicants must be at least 18 years old, approved and complete an in-person overview of duties. Duties include light groundskeeping, maintenance, and housekeeping. Applicants may also have the opportunity to support shelter operations by assisting in Kong preparation. Applicants who have been convicted of animal neglect or abuse, violent crimes, sexual charges, theft of any kind, and some drug charges are not eligible for the program. Shifts are available Monday through Friday between 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Please contact volunteers@halifaxhumanesociety.org if you have any questions or issues. Program: Animal Shelter Support The Halifax Humane Society offers the opportunity for individuals to complete court mandated community service hours. All applicants must be at least 18 years old, approved and complete an in-person overview of duties. Duties include light groundskeeping, maintenance, and housekeeping. Applicants may also have the opportunity to support shelter operations by assisting in Kong preparation. Applicants who have been convicted of animal neglect or abuse, violent crimes, sexual charges, theft of any kind, and some drug charges are not eligible for the program. Shifts are available Monday through Friday between 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Please contact volunteers@halifaxhumanesociety.org if you have any questions or issues. Program: Animal Shelter Support Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32124 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Play Yard - Spring CleaningJoin staff and fellow volunteers for some "Spring Cleaning"! We will be working on clearing leaves and debris from the play yards and dog park before the warmer weather sneaks up on us. Tools will be provided; however, if you have additional yard tools (such as rakes, shovels, etc.) that might be useful, feel free to bring them along! This opportunity might be postponed depending on the weather. Our rain-date will be the following Friday, March 20th. Program: Animal Shelter Support Join staff and fellow volunteers for some "Spring Cleaning"! We will be working on clearing leaves and debris from the play yards and dog park before the warmer weather sneaks up on us. Tools will be provided; however, if you have additional yard tools (such as rakes, shovels, etc.) that might be useful, feel free to bring them along! This opportunity might be postponed depending on the weather. Our rain-date will be the following Friday, March 20th. Program: Animal Shelter Support Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32124 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer OrientationWelcome! We're thrilled that you're interested in becoming a vital member of the Halifax Humane Society volunteer family. The first step to serving with us is to register for an one-hour orientation session below. While doing so, you'll complete a quick profile and then our volunteer department will follow-up with confirmation details. Orientation SchedulePlease Note: orientation times/dates may be modified depending on availabilityOrientations are typically held on various Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays throughout the month. Please check the calendar for available opportunities. As of February 2026, we will begin experimenting with a digital orientation over Zoom. If you are interested in a digital orientation, please use the link below:https://halifaxhumanesociety.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=1217000 Please contact volunteers@halifaxhumanesociety.org if you have any questions or issues. Program: Animal Shelter Support Welcome! We're thrilled that you're interested in becoming a vital member of the Halifax Humane Society volunteer family. The first step to serving with us is to register for an one-hour orientation session below. While doing so, you'll complete a quick profile and then our volunteer department will follow-up with confirmation details. Orientation SchedulePlease Note: orientation times/dates may be modified depending on availabilityOrientations are typically held on various Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays throughout the month. Please check the calendar for available opportunities. As of February 2026, we will begin experimenting with a digital orientation over Zoom. If you are interested in a digital orientation, please use the link below:https://halifaxhumanesociety.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=1217000 Please contact volunteers@halifaxhumanesociety.org if you have any questions or issues. Program: Animal Shelter Support Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32124 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Orientation over Microsoft TeamsPLEASE NOTE: THIS IS THE DIGITAL ORIENTATION OPTION. A Microsoft Meeting link will be sent out to participants the day of the orientation. Welcome! We're thrilled that you're interested in becoming a vital member of the Halifax Humane Society volunteer family. The first step to serving with us is to register for an one-hour orientation session below. While doing so, you'll complete a quick profile and then our volunteer department will follow-up with confirmation details. Please contact volunteers@halifaxhumanesociety.org if you have any questions or issues. Program: Animal Shelter Support PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS THE DIGITAL ORIENTATION OPTION. A Microsoft Meeting link will be sent out to participants the day of the orientation. Welcome! We're thrilled that you're interested in becoming a vital member of the Halifax Humane Society volunteer family. The first step to serving with us is to register for an one-hour orientation session below. While doing so, you'll complete a quick profile and then our volunteer department will follow-up with confirmation details. Please contact volunteers@halifaxhumanesociety.org if you have any questions or issues. Program: Animal Shelter Support Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Shelter Laundry AssociateShelter laundry operations play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment, ensuring that animals in our care are adoptable. Careful and effective cleaning is literally lifesaving and helps in the prevention of infectious disease spread while building confidence in the public and community that the animals are healthy and ready for adoption. Responsibilities include: Washing and Drying: Clean bedding, towels, and other items. Ensure that all laundry is washed according to shelter sanitation guidelines. Folding and Organizing: Fold and neatly store clean laundry in designated areas. Restock animal areas with clean bedding and towels as needed. Clean Workspace: Keep the laundry area tidy and organized. Report any issues with laundry machines to shelter staff. Please contact volunteers@halifaxhumanesociety.org if you have any questions or issues. Program: Animal Shelter Support Shelter laundry operations play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment, ensuring that animals in our care are adoptable. Careful and effective cleaning is literally lifesaving and helps in the prevention of infectious disease spread while building confidence in the public and community that the animals are healthy and ready for adoption. Responsibilities include: Washing and Drying: Clean bedding, towels, and other items. Ensure that all laundry is washed according to shelter sanitation guidelines. Folding and Organizing: Fold and neatly store clean laundry in designated areas. Restock animal areas with clean bedding and towels as needed. Clean Workspace: Keep the laundry area tidy and organized. Report any issues with laundry machines to shelter staff. Please contact volunteers@halifaxhumanesociety.org if you have any questions or issues. Program: Animal Shelter Support Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 32124 Allow Groups: No |