A volunteer must be at least 14 years of age. Volunteers ages 14 and 15 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian while volunteering. The adult accompanying them must also be registered in the HSMC Volunteer Program.
A volunteer must be at least 14 years of age. Volunteers ages 14 and 15 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian while volunteering. The adult accompanying them must also be registered in the HSMC Volunteer Program.
No, there are many other volunteer opportunities available at HSMC. Detailed Position Descriptions are included on this website.
We have volunteer opportunities that are unscheduled and scheduled, depending upon your volunteering interest and preferences. Not all volunteers are scheduled.
Fill out a volunteer application and attend a volunteer orientation. You must do both – the application and the orientation to be registered in the program. The application must be completed online as it registers you in our system and reserves you a spot for the orientation date you choose.
You should a lot 2 hours for the total orientation. It includes a tour of the shelter.
Yes, once you have some volunteer experience and learn the procedures, volunteers are welcome to come on our closed day which is Wednesday.
Yes, once you are enrolled and orientation is complete, you are given a login to our volunteer system which tracks your hours. We will verify and sign any documentation needed for school.
The Humane Society of Marion County, Florida
We are located at:
701 NW 14th Rd
Ocala, Florida 34475
352.873.PETS
Hours of Operation
Monday 10-6
Tuesday 10-6
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 10-6
Friday 10-6
Saturday 10-6
Sunday 10-4