Spend your time furthering the Friend’s impact by volunteering at fundraising events, community outreach & education events, picking up donations, transporting animals, and more! Our fundraising & support volunteers do not work in the shelter or hands on with the animals, but do help raise the funds and provide support to ensure that shelter animals…

Individuals and groups can offer hands-on help with gardening, building improvement, or awareness event projects that beautify the spaces that serve our clients, or that bring information, resources, and awareness to our community.

FIRST events are staffed entirely by volunteers. Roles include organizers, judges, referees, inspectors, photographers, pit managers, queuers, MCs and game announcers, AV experts, electricians, field crews, EMT’s and nurses. Volunteering at an event is a great way to see FIRST up close and personal. You can see step by step directions for registering to volunteer…

At any point, we have up to 28 people living in the Women and Family Shelter. Bring friends and help us prepare breakfast for a few hours on a weekend.

Want to share your life skills, perspectives, and knowledge to help change lives large and small? If you’re ready to learn how your unique background can help survivors of dometic and sexual violence begin to heal, we are ready for you to join our volunteer team or become an intern!

Make your involvement a little more hands-on by volunteering to complete projects in our building or on the grounds. From organization to construction to beautification, giving your time can turn a neglected corner into a calming and welcoming space.

Proceeds from ESS 6° Resale Store support all that we do. Help sort through and organize incoming items. You may even find something for yourself.

Our Shelter just turned 40 years old! While it’s served us faithfully, it needs constant love. Help with tasks around the house like painting or mowing the lawn.

Public Relations Volunteers represent DNL in the community while manning tables and distributing information about the organization at Health Fairs, Expos, and other public events.

Come and serve as we prepare our grounds for our guests! Projects include everything from raking, spreading bark and wood chips, construction or repairs in all areas of camp, maintaining trails, and much more. Camp for FREE for the whole weekend! Call us to get your campsite reserved today!