Opportunities From: City of Denton

Please do not sign up for the shelter foundations orientation unless you have received an email inviting you to join a class. Email jenny.mcgee@cityofdenton.com for details. 

 

If you’ve been notified that your background check is complete and this is your first time volunteering, please sign up for the Shelter Foundations Orientation class.

This class will be held live via Zoom. Use the link below or enter the meeting ID and Passcode on www.zoom.com.

https://cityofdenton.zoom.us/j/83019457144?pwd=ajUQpDbQpnLa8uHrjwhaYnFyzmSX56.1

Meeting ID: 830 1945 7144

Passcode: 959173

Shelter Foundations Orientation Guidelines:

·       You must complete this live online session before you can unlock your in-person shelter training.

·       Please log on a few minutes early so we can start right on time. You must stay for the full session to qualify for in-person training.

·       Join from a safe, stationary location where you can give the session your full focus—please do not drive or multi-task during the call.

·       We’ll walk through our volunteer handbook and essential safety guidelines together.

·       Come ready to ask questions and build your confidence before stepping into the shelter!

We’re wagging our tails with excitement for you to join us!

Please do not sign up for the Workday Welcome Orientation until you have completed the Shelter Foundations Orientation. Email jenny.mcgee@cityofdenton.com for details. 

If you’ve received your orientation invitation and completed your Shelter Foundations Orientation, please sign up for the Workday Welcome Orientation shift. During this orientation, we will:

Give you a tour of the shelter Introducing basic operations Schedule your Animal Mentorship Shift (In Person)

Address: 3717 N. Elm Street, Denton, TX 76207

 

Phone: 940-349-4954

 

Parking: Volunteers should park in the designated lot on the side of the building near the dog park and trails. Handicapped parking is available in any marked space for easier access.

Dress Code

Please dress comfortably and appropriately for safety and professionalism.

 

What to Wear:

Closed-toe, slip-resistant shoes Comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting dirty

 

What NOT to Wear:

Open-toe or backless shoes (flip-flops, sandals, Crocs) Clothing with images or text referencing: Drugs Alcohol Politics Adult themes

What to Bring

Minimal personal items (storage space is limited) Your phone or calendar for scheduling one-on-one animal handling training

Upon Arrival
Check in at the front desk and ask for Jenny.

We’re wagging our tails with excitement for you to join us!