Animal Allies (age 10-12) - Spring 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: Wednesday April 17th
• Week 2: Wednesday April 24th
• Week 3: Wednesday May 1st
• Week 4: Wednesday May 8th
• Week 5: Wednesday May 15th
• Week 6: Wednesday May 22nd
• Week 7: Wednesday May 29th
• Week 8: Wednesday June 5th

Host or Publisher Calgary Humane Society