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Volunteer

We are always excited to welcome new volunteers into our community! Your time makes a huge difference! From working hands-on with the animals to assisting with fundraising or outreach, every role helps us work towards creating a safe and loving environment. If you're passionate about making an impact, we would love to have you on our team!

Positions:

Animal Enrichment - Assist the shelter with animal enrichment and handler training

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Event Planning - Aid in planning and executing fundraising and awareness events. Volunteers will take on maintaining the calendar of events

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Finance - Track and report on donors, donations, income, and expenses

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Foster Program - Solicit and support foster families

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Fundraising - Create fundraising campaigns, solicit

donations from grants, companies, and individuals

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Governance - Oversee Board structure and performance

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Outreach and Education - Communicate with scouts, schools, churches, seniors, and the community for awareness, education, and projects.

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Shelter Operations - Plan and execute projects at the shelter

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Volunteer Position
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This website is an independent, community-driven initiative created to support the St. Mary’s County Animal Shelter. It is not an official account sponsored, endorsed, or managed by
St. Mary’s County Government.  ​Any views, opinions, or content shared within this group are those of the individual members and do not reflect the official policies or positions of St. Mary’s County Government or the Animal Shelter.

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AROO (EIN #: 33-4982804) is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Contributions to AROO are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.

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