Throughout the year we need volunteers to assist with special events, office support, gardening projects, and more. To keep up-to-date with the latest volunteer opportunities, please sign up to receive our volunteer newsletter.

We are now accepting requests for group volunteer projects at the HP! Please note that due to COVID-19 we are now limiting the group size to 10 people or less and that all activities will take place outdoors within the art environment or at our HQ at 3442 McDougall.

Organizing and carrying out fundraising events with Fundraiser Committee or Board of Directors. Staffing a display or information table at community events.

Making copies or stuffing envelopes.

General house cleaning, laundry, organizing cupboards, etc. Sorting/putting away food in pantry, rotating food in pantry, re-stocking house cupboards with food.

Volunteers assisting with special events will participate in the community awareness projects of HSSCM. Special Event volunteers will assist in mobile adoptions, public relations events, annual pencil sales and other HSSCM activities. Additional duties may include helping handle dogs/cats, dog walks and customer service.

HSSCM is always in need of groups to come out and work on special projects, especially helping clean up and mulch our dog park trail system. Contact us if you have a group needing a project.

Individuals for the community dental program or court-ordered community service must be 18 or older. Community service tasks will include heavy cleaning of animal areas. Individuals must be able to bend, stoop, lift and repeatedly carry up to 60 pounds, and be around animal waste and cleaning projects. Hours are seven days a week from…

HSSCM has a limited amount of space available for students needing service hours for school, including National Honor Society. New this year, HSSCM will offer credit for school related community service through the completion of specific projects only. Students must propose their project in writing. Acceptable projects include but are not limited to pencil sales,…

HSSCM clerical volunteers assist with administrative duties including answering phones, data entry and customer service. Clerical volunteers will experience the administrative functions necessary to maintain an effective facility. Additional duties may include stuffing envelopes, metering postage and writing postcards.