As a volunteer you will walk, socialize, and play with dogs, cat, and kittens. You may also help with bathing and grooming of dogs and cats and assist with adoption events.

Join us at adoption events where we show dogs available for adoption. We need assistance at every event in setting up booths and tear downs, bake sale items, taking care of food and water for the dogs, holding dogs, and greeting people. Due to insurance restrictions, volunteers need to be at least 18 years of…

We need help in transporting dogs from shelters nearby and far flung, to vet appointments, to adoption events, and to foster homes.

Fostering a Rescue dog is one of the most rewarding things you can do. These dogs often are pulled from the shelters when they are on the euthanasia list so we are their last hope. Helping these dogs find hope and knowing they are loved is a priceless gift you can give. All that is…

Casa Teresa provides a wide range of on-going classes that help our residents achieve independence, including GED preparation, nutrition, home economics, literacy, budgeting, career planning, resume workshops and building self-esteem. We accept qualified instructors who are willing to provide their talent and skill for the benefit of our residents.

From time to time, our office staff and house mothers have a need for help with various duties around the campus. This may include preparing and cleaning rooms for incoming residents, organizing baby clothes, babysitting, answering phones, data entry and filing.

Casa Teresa receives hundreds of in-kind donations weekly that need to be sorted and organized for our moms and babies. Donations are used in many different ways, but the first priority is always our moms. Residents have the first pick of all in-kind donations.

A variety of roles are available as front desk greeters, tour and gallery docents, administrative assistants, and gardeners. Volunteers also support our staff at performances and public events, fulfilling duties as ticketing personnel, ushers, and food and beverage personnel. Finally, volunteers may participate in our school programs, acting as educators and station supervisors during field…

The more people that know about us the more animals we will be able to help. If you are savvy when it comes to getting the word out this is where you could help us best.

Gift Shop volunteers greet and assist our visitors with their Gift Shop purchases and payment transactions. Volunteers help stock the gift store shelves, take simple inventory as requested, and help keep the Gift Shop tidy.