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California Education Department Intern

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Staffing visitor center
  • Giving guided tours of the shelter
  • Maintaining visitor center facilities
  • Assisting with Farm Sanctuary events
  • Drafting documents to support advocacy efforts
  • Internet research projects
  • Phone call and correspondence projects
  • Local outreach projects

Qualifications:

  • Committed to veganism
  • Knowledgeable of farmed animal issues
  • Knowledgeable about vegetarianism and veganism
  • Good communication and outreach skills
  • Strong writing ability
  • Hard working and dependable
  • Able to work well independently

Specifications:

  • Volunteer commitment of 40 hours per week
  • Two to three month commitment required
  • Available year round
  • Responsibilities will vary depending on time of year – from May to October there are more visitor center responsibilities
  • Weekend and holiday hours required
  • Shared housing available on sanctuary premises

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to learn from and interact with our shelter animal residents
  • Opportunity to learn from and interact with visitors from across the nation
  • Living and working with like-minded and committed animal activists
  • Opportunity to participate in weekly Farm Sanctuary educational presentations
  • Gain experience beneficial for future Farm Sanctuary employment consideration

To apply, click here.

Our 25th Anniversary Year in Review

Our 25th Anniversary year was full of amazing milestones and accomplishments: a new hospital, a third sanctuary, and hundreds of animals living happily in peace, now safe from harm. Please enjoy this slideshow that highlights some of the best moments of 2011, made possible by the generosity and kindness of our members and supporters. View the slideshow here.

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Much to celebrate for our 25th year of progress for farm animals.