If you are interested in becoming a volunteer please fill out our volunteer application.
Volunteers are a integral part of our foundation. Without dedicated volunteers FRFA would not be able to exist. Volunteering at FRFA is a very rewarding experience for both you and the cats. FRFA can use help in many different areas. If one of the positions below interests you please consider applying to become a FRFA volunteer.
Shelter Care Givers
General Job Description:
Providing for the day to day physical care of the animals and keeping their environment clean, healthy and pleasant.2
Specific Duties:
Cleaning and disinfecting cages, litter boxes, food and water bowls, floors, bedding and surfaces.
Desired Qualifications:
Reliability and commitment 100% requirement. A true love of animal care, empathy, extreme patience, observant nature and organized.
Required Commitment:
Minimum 4-5 hour shift once per week. Daily shifts vary.
Fostering
General Job Description:
Providing a temporary home and for rescued cats and kittens.
Specific Duties:
Socializing and providing information that will assist FRFA in making a good placement.
Desired Qualifications:
Indoor only environment. Specifics vary from cat to cat. Up to date vaccinations for foster person’s own cats.
Required Commitment:
Minimum commitment of 4 weeks.
Event Hosts
General Job Description:
Hosting at an event location. Some events include adoptable cats. Helping set up for an event.21
Specific Duties:
Interacting with the public, ensuring the cats are comfortable and cared for.
Desired Qualifications:
Reliability and commitment 100% requirement. Enjoy talking with people. Acting as a representative for FRFA.
Required Commitment:
Varies depending on the event, usually a 3-4 hour shift.
Drivers
General Job Description:
Drivers needed to transport cats to and from vets, rescue sites, adoption locations.
Desired Qualifications:
Reliability and commitment 100% requirement. Has their own vehicle. Emergency trips require immediate response.
Required Commitment:
Varies. On call.
Laundry
General Job Description:
Laundering soiled cat beds, blankets, etc.2
Specific Duties:
Washing/disinfecting and drying laundry.
Desired Qualifications:
Front load washer and any type of dryer. Can pick up and deliver laundry. One week turnaround.
Required Commitment:
Weekly.