Volunteer Program
Shelter Superstar Program
Be a behind-the-scenes hero helping keep our shelter running smoothly.
At a Glance
- Laundry, cleaning, and restocking
- Office support and filing help
- Front desk greetings and calls
You keep the care running.
Every task frees staff to focus on animals.
Behind-the-Scenes Heroes Needed
If you're looking for variety in your volunteer experience, GJAS has a task for every skill, skill level, and interest! From folding endless laundry to manning the dishwasher so staff can focus on the animals, every job you tackle makes a huge difference.
Laundry Duty
Run the washing machine and help keep fresh blankets and towels ready for our animals.
Cleaning Crew
Sweep and mop to make sure our visiting guests have a pleasant experience.
Office Support
Help with filing so we stay organized for adoptions and administrative tasks.
Front Desk
Answer phones and greet visitors with a friendly voice and welcoming smile.
Why Your Help Matters
Don't worry if you've never done some of these tasks before, anything you can do is helpful, and we'll show you the ropes! GJAS is grateful for every extra hand, and you might be surprised at what you'll be asked to try on any given day.
Jump in, have fun, and discover just how rewarding it is to be part of helping to save lives!
Flexible Scheduling
We understand that everyone has different availability. Whether you can volunteer regularly or just occasionally, every contribution makes a meaningful impact.
Regular Volunteers
Commit to a weekly schedule that works for you
Occasional Helpers
Drop in when you can - every bit helps!
Special Projects
Help with larger tasks or events as needed
What to Expect
Training & Support
- Complete orientation session
- Hands-on training for each task
- Ongoing support from staff
- Flexible task assignments
Ready to Be a Shelter Superstar?
Join our team of behind-the-scenes heroes and make a real difference in the lives of Fayette County's animals.