Grassroots Animal Advocacy Volunteer

About Ohio Animal Advocates

Ohio Animal Advocates works to protect animals across Ohio through advocacy, education, and collaboration. We amplify the voices of Ohio’s animals and the people who care about them by promoting humane laws and empowering citizens to take action for change.

About the Role

We’re looking for passionate volunteers to help expand our grassroots advocacy network! As a Grassroots Animal Advocacy Volunteer, you’ll help mobilize Ohioans to support stronger animal welfare protections at the state and local level.

You’ll assist with activities like:

• Sharing OAA’s action alerts and campaigns with your local community
• Contacting legislators to advocate for animal-friendly bills
• Recruiting new supporters to join OAA’s advocacy network
• Helping collect and share stories that highlight the impact of humane legislation
• Representing OAA at community events (optional, as available)

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in legislative and grassroots advocacy
• Training and mentorship from experienced animal welfare advocates
• Opportunities to connect with like-minded volunteers across Ohio
• The satisfaction of knowing you’re helping protect animals statewide

Who We’re Looking For

• Passionate about animal welfare and legislative advocacy
• Strong communication skills (online or in person)
• Reliable, responsive, and comfortable working independently
• Ohio resident