Animal Advocates (ages 13-16) - Fall 2024

Animal Advocates provides youth with a positive experience of active involvement in our shelter through interaction with animals, structured volunteer shadowing opportunities, and inspiring and relevant guest speakers.

1. Build upon their sense of social responsibility to animals, people, and the environment

2. Refresh their knowledge of proper animal care, body language, and enrichment

3. Understand what volunteer opportunities in animal welfare are available for them to get involved with

4. Actively participate in support tasks around Calgary Humane Society in order to make a difference in the lives of the animals in our care

5. Be exposed to different career opportunities that involve working with or around animals

6. Become CHS Champions by developing their understanding of philanthropy and the importance of fundraising in non-profit work

• Week 1: Tuesday Sept 17th
• Week 2: Tuesday Sept 24th
• Week 3: Tuesday Oct 1st
• Week 4: Tuesday Oct 8th
• Week 5: Tuesday Oct 15th
• Week 6: Tuesday Oct 22nd
• Week 7: Tuesday Oct 29th
• Week 8: Tuesday Nov 5th

All Donation before Aug 31st will be matched up to 50% by Rodgers Birdies for Kids

Host or Publisher Calgary Humane Society