Volunteers Volunteers with a soft spot for Golden Retrievers are needed all over Northern California by NORCAL Golden Retriever Rescue, Inc., a nonprofit, all-volunteer corporation.

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Hands-On Dog Work:

Area Coordinator for your living area Assisting the Coordinator:           Foster Care: Foster dogs waiting for a home. Even if you can't do this on a full time basis, take in a dog on a one time or emergency basis. Please fill out our Foster Home Application also.           Home Visits: Visit the homes of people wishing to adopt.           Vet appointments: Taking our dogs to the vet.           Shelter Checks: checking the local shelters for possible adoptees.           Phone Calls           Grooming Transportation: Moving dogs and foods as necessary within your area. Senior Golden Program: Working with and finding homes for Senior Goldens.

Fundraising:

Fundraising Event Coordinator and workers: The following are our basic events:         AUCTION AND WINE TASTING: November in Lafayette (Our biggest event.)         WAG 'N WALK: June in Pleasanton. (Bring your dog, it's loads of fun.)         Golden Gate Dog Show: Early February in San Francisco.         Golden Retriever Specialty: Late February in San Jose.         Golden Retriever Specialty: July in Carmel. Merchandise Sales: We need sales people at all of the above events. Merchandise Transportation: Help move merchandise to one of the above events. Requires at least two people and a van. Mail-Order: Fill our orders for merchandise from the Redwood City warehouse. Catalog: Help with the design of a merchandise catalog for the newsletter and web site. Calendar: Help put together our yearly calendar. Grant Writing Letter Writing: handling the basic thank you notes for donations.

Operations:

Volunteer Coordinator: Schedule volunteers for events and as needed. Transportation Coordinator: Move dogs and food as needed. Weekly Dog List: Put out our weekly list of adoptable dogs. Mailing List: Keep our mailing list up to date from provided information. (Basic program maintenance.) Inventory Tracking Basic Computer Input.

Program Outreach and Education:

Event Coordinator: Help plan and execute small events e.g. NGRR Parade at the February Specialty. Newsletter: Write public interest stories and editorials for the newsletter. Web Programmer (Experienced). Education Program Coordinator: Put on educational programs for your community that let people know who we are. Fight Against Puppy Mills: Can be included with the above.

Professional Consulting:

Non-Profit Corporate Law Non-Profit Accounting/Tax Dog Law

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