Calling all Therapy Dog Teams: Share the love that only comes through the love of animals

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Jackson, MS

Details

Available Times:

Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)

Time Commitment:

Flexible

Commitment Details:

Flexible

Recurrence:

Recurring

Volunteers Needed:

Cause Areas:

Animals, Community Development, Health & Medicine

Benefits:

Training Provided

Good For:

Teens, Age 55+

Participation Requirements:

Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation

Age Requirement:

18+

Other Requirements:

All volunteers must be at least 18 years old and go through an application process (background check, drug screening, etc.) and training.

- Comfortable interacting with a variety of people, including patients, families, and staff
- Have an animal assistance therapy certification
- Proof of liability insurance through certifying organization
- Proof of current vaccination

Benefits of Volunteering:

- Bring comfort and joy to patients in their final days
- Be a source of emotional support for families during difficult times
- Make a positive impact on the community
- Flexible scheduling to fit your availability
Together, we can help make the end-of-life journey a little bit brighter for those who need it most.