Volunteer Program
Feline Fun Facilitators
Love cats? Ready for daily doses of purrs, playful antics, and fuzzy snuggles? Join our team and help make a difference in the lives of adorable felines.
At a Glance
- Play and socialize cats and kittens
- Keep spaces clean, cozy, and calm
- Capture photos and short videos
Every cuddle builds confidence.
Your time helps cats feel safe and adoptable.
Your Role as a Feline Facilitator
Shower cats and kittens with affection and playtime. Keep their spaces clean and comfortable. If you are an aspiring photographer, videos and pictures are needed often.
Your Daily Tasks
- Shower cats and kittens with affection and playtime
- Keep their spaces clean and comfortable
- If you are an aspiring photographer, videos and pictures are needed often
- Serve meals and dish out the occasional treat
- Assist with gentle grooming and encourage curious kittens and shy adults to explore
Why It Matters
- Endless purrs, head bumps, and hilarious feline antics await!
- Meet fellow cat lovers and be a hero to our whiskered friends
- Because we cannot continue this important work without extra hands and compassionate hearts
- Every interaction helps cats feel safe and confident
Photography & Documentation
If you enjoy photography or videography, this is a perfect opportunity to use your skills! We need regular photos and videos of our cats for adoption listings and social media.
Adoption Photos
High-quality photos for adoption listings
Video Content
Short videos showcasing cat personalities
Social Media
Content for Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok
Getting Started
Requirements
- • Must be comfortable around cats
- • Gentle and patient demeanor
- • Willing to follow safety protocols
- • Available during shelter hours
Time Commitment
- • Sessions typically 30-60 minutes
- • Flexible scheduling available
- • As little as once per week
- • Regular or occasional commitment
What We Provide
Training & Resources
- • Complete cat handling training
- • Safety protocol orientation
- • Ongoing support from staff
- • Photography equipment available
Feline Friendships
"Working with the cats at GJAS has been incredibly rewarding. Seeing shy kittens blossom into confident cats, and watching senior cats find comfort in gentle affection - it's truly magical!" - Maria, Feline Facilitator Volunteer
Ready to Love Some Cats?
Join our team and help us spread joy, one purr at a time! Endless purrs, head bumps, and hilarious feline antics await!