General Volunteer Opportunities

Help Us Help Animals

If you are interested in volunteering, you can now fill out the volunteer form online!

If you would still like to fill out the paper form, you can still download the Volunteer Signup Form (PDF).

For more information on volunteering, email: volunteer@hopemariesfund.org.

PLEASE NOTE:

No volunteer under the age of 16 will be permitted to participate in an HMF event. Exceptions to this prohibition will be considered on a case-by-case basis and is at the sole discretion of the HMF facilitators. It is subject to immediate revocation at our discretion, and will require the presence of the minor’s Parent/Guardian at the event.

Ways to Help

There are plenty of ways that you, as a volunteer, can make a difference in the lives of central Indiana’s unwanted and stray pets, including:

  • Providing a foster home for animals waiting for adoption — Especially needed!
  • Staffing HMF adoption events.
  • Staffing the HMF booth at community events.
  • Transporting pets in a secure, temperature-controlled vehicle to vets and adoption events.
  • Fundraising
  • Compiling and printing literature for mailing (newsletters, brochures, etc.).
  • Providing dog obedience training or behavior expertise with dogs and cats.
  • Grooming cats or dogs.
  • HMF is growing! Click here to email us, asking for a list of current volunteer opportunities!