Volunteer at Peppermint Pig

Volunteer Guidelines and Requirements:

Confidentiality: Volunteers are responsible for maintaining confidentiality of all proprietary or privileged information while serving as a volunteer for our organization.

Handling Animals: Volunteers should always handle PPAR animals with love and care. Must be 18 or older.

Be Presentable: All volunteers must dress appropriately for the conditions of their task. Moreover, they are responsible for providing a good image to the community members who interact with PPAR.

Shifts: Volunteers will be asked to serve during specific times of the day and week. If a volunteer is unable to attend, the volunteer should notify PPAR as soon as possible.

Ending Your Service: PPAR recognizes that due to other life circumstances, a volunteer may no longer be able to give time to our organization. Volunteers are not under any contractual obligation to continue to volunteer at PPAR. If a volunteer decides to leave the organization, PPAR encourages notification to have your information removed from our database, Facebook groups, and email.

Feedback: It is encouraged that volunteers provide feedback to us about their experience to ensure the continuous improvement of our organization.

We depend on volunteers for every aspect of our organization:

• Customer service skills
• Adept at organizing, sorting and pricing items
• Retail experience including staging items and cash handling
• Assessing value of donated thrift store items
• Fostering rescued animals
• Transporting rescued animals
• Taking rescued animals to veterinary appointments
• Coordinating adoption events
• Assisting with administrative work
• Fundraising and presentations
• People with advertising skills

Each of these duties make a HUGE difference in the lives of the animals we rescue!