Volunteers

VOLUNTEER CENTRAL

WANT TO GET INVOLVED?
WHO WOULDN'T??

VOLUNTEER NEWS
(These are some specific needs for the next 4-6
weeks. Can you help?)
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~Meet and Greet Events coming up - can you bring your
foster dog or man the table for a couple hours?
February 25th- Happy Tails Bishop St, Portland, ME

~Bowl-a-thon, March 10th at Vacationland Bowling in Saco
- form a team, or join one already established. You pay the
bowling alley $7.00 to enter, this includes shoes and two
games, and you get supporters to sponsor you for the day.
You can also donate if you can't join us!

~can you create, print and hang flyers for our events and to
advertise our rescue sweeties at your local vet, pet store,
or community bulletin board?

~can you provide respite foster care overnight or for a few
days while a foster family travels ?

~do you have an hour mid-day to walk some dogs needing
exercise while their foster family is at work? Any interest in
taking a dog through a training class?

~do you enjoy sewing? Our doggy bandanas are big
sellers if you'd like to make some for us.

~we have some upcoming projects that we'd like to delve
into but need some computer-savvy volunteers

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Our volunteers and foster homes are the backbone of our rescue.
Thank you for everything! Remember to keep track of your mileage
spent on rescue business and to keep receipts for anything you buy
for the rescue or for your foster dog if you itemize your taxes. Since
we are a 501c3 non-profit organization your donations of money,
"in-kind" items like food, medications and toys - and mileage are
deductible.Check with your accountant or tax advisor for details.

We need help with:
FOSTER HOMES!!! (so many dogs
in need, & we're flooded with local surrenders)
FUND RAISING and public relations projects
Manning a table at "Meet and Greet" events
to promote adoption awareness
transporting dogs to and from foster homes,
vet visits and rescue events
cleaning crates

Why foster for

ucky Pup Rescue

You provide what may be the first

loving, indoor home the dog has ever
known.

All expenses for the dog are

covered by the Rescue.
You may, literally, save a dog's life.
You'll learn and teach your family
so much about caring for animals in need.
You will never be asked to foster a dog
that makes you uncomfortable.
You will know that you made it possible
for a family to have a new forever friend.

Click here to get your questions answered
regarding fostering.
FOSTER FAQ's