Cat Angel Network - Adoption Application

Cat Angel Network Volunteer Application

Thank you for your interest in Cat Angel Network, Inc., (CAN). CAN is a non-profit Pennsylvania corporation which operates a small shelter and in-home foster care program for unowned and abandoned cats and kittens. CAN is completely staffed by unpaid volunteers who truly love cats. Please take the time to complete this online version of our APPLICATION and the short AGREEMENT. After we review your information, we will contact you regarding your availability to volunteer and the activities in which you have expressed interest.


Contact Information

Your first name:
Your last name:
email address:
Street address: (physical address)
 Mailing address: (mailing address)
 City:
State:
Zip Code:
Home phone:     Best time to call:
Other phone:     Best time to call:
Your occupation:
Employer's name:
Employer's address:
Employer's phone:

References & Background Information

Reference 1:

Phone:

Relationship:

Reference 2:

Phone:

Relationship:

Reference 3:

Phone:

Relationship:

Your veterinarian: (primary veterinarian)
Clinic/Animal Hospital:
Vet address:
 Vet city, state, zip:
Vet phone number:
Other vets you use:
Do you currently have companion animals? YesNo  

What kind & how many? 

Have you had prior experience with companion animals (had one in the past)? YesNo
If yes, what kind:
If they were your pets and you no longer have them, what happened to them?

Skills, Interests & Experience

Educational background: 
Applicable skills:
Animal organization memberships:
Have you ever been a committee chairperson or board member: YesNo

Volunteer Information

How did you hear about Can Angel Network? 
Why are you interested in volunteering? 
When are you available to volunteer?  Weekdays   Evenings   Weekends   Flexible   Call about special events
How many hours per week would you like to volunteer?
Do you have access to a car for volunteer work?  Yes  No
 

The following section lists areas where we may need your help. Please check the ones that are of interest to you. Please also indicate if you've had previous experience in any area you select.

 
Shelter & Adoption Would like to do this Have experience doing this
Care for cats at shelter
Foster cats awaiting adoption
Transport cats to & from vets as needed
Clean & maintain shelter and/or grounds
Assist at Adoption Center (PETsMART) with feeding, etc.
Interview prospective adopters / follow up on adoption applications
TNR (Trap-Neuter-Return) Would like to do this Have experience doing this
Assist with trapping feral cats, transporting to vet and releasing/returning
Care for feral cats recovering from veterinary procedures
Fund Raising Would like to do this Have experience doing this
Solicit donations and grants
Create & mail special event notices, donation appeals and acknowledgments
Grant Writing
Sell tickets for raffles, special events, etc.
Plan and assist with special events (benefit concert, art auction, cat shows, etc.)
Public Relations
Administrative & Specialty Services Would like to do this Have experience doing this
Printing / copying
Computer input
Financial
Legal
Veterinary
Photography (taking pictures of cats for website & newsletters)
Newsletter committee (editing, publishing, distribution)
Electrical
Plumbing
Painting
Carpentry
Drawing / Painting / Artwork
Create forms / assist with reports
Write letters as requested
Make phone calls as requested
Other areas not listed

In consideration of CAN offering me this volunteer opportunity, should I become a volunteer I agree to the following terms and conditions, intending to be legally bound by them:

1.    I will abide by the mission, rules, regulations, policies and programs of Cat Angel Network, Inc. (CAN) while I am a volunteer.

2.    If I cease being a volunteer for CAN for any reason or upon CAN’s request, I agree to return all of CAN’s supplies, equipment, records, moneys, and other items in my possession.

3.    I agree to assume the risks of being bitten, scratched, injured, threatened or frightened by any cats or dogs in connection with my volunteer work for CAN.  I agree to indemnify, defend and hold CAN harmless for any injuries, damages, losses, costs or expenses whatsoever which I might sustain in connection with my volunteer activities, or any claims, lawsuits, injury, damages, losses, costs or expenses whatsoever sustained by any other party in connection with my volunteer activities for CAN

4.    I understand and agree that CAN is very careful about the safety of the cats in its care and may deny volunteer applications for any reason.

5.    I have accurately and truthfully completed this Application and Agreement

6.    This Agreement will be binding upon CAN and me, and my and CAN's heirs, successors, assigns, executors, and personal representatives.

Please select one of the following statements:
I have no objection to sharing my phone number and email address with other CAN volunteers
I do not want to share my phone number or email address with other CAN volunteers
Click the "Submit" button to send your application. ("Reset" will clear all your answers.)