![](https://bufny.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Become-a-Paws-for-Love-volunteer-half-header-for-website-page.jpg)
ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE!Â
Join our team of volunteers! *
If you love animals and want to spend time making a difference in their lives, share your love with the animals at our SPCA!
Here, you’ll have the opportunity to provide compassionate care for animals, bring pets and families together, and show your love in a variety of ways!
Immediate volunteer needs for adults 18 and older are available! Just click the job title listed below for further details!
We also have several College Internship opportunities available; click here for more information >>>
Unless otherwise indicated, volunteer work takes place at the SPCA Serving Erie County, 300 Harlem Road in West Seneca, New York.
-
-
- Adoptions Assistant
- Animal Care Cleaning Volunteer in the Animal Care Department
- Behavior Department Canine Volunteer
- Cat Adoption Assistant
- Docent in the Humane Education Department
- Donation Sorting and Distribution Volunteer in the Animal Care Department
- Events Volunteer
- Foster Care: Be a Foster Parent!
- Greeter
- Intake Assistant in the Community Support Services Department
- Intake Greeter in the Community Support Services Department
- Internship Opportunities
- Laundry and Dishwashing Volunteer in the Animal Care Department
- Matchmaker for the Mutts in the Adoptions Department
- Paws for Love: Therapy Pet Visitation
- Pet Food Pantry Volunteer in the Outreach Department
- Petique Volunteer
- Surgical Suite Assistant in the Veterinary Services Department
-
Our goal at the SPCA Serving Erie County is to be a diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the community we serve in the most effective way possible. All volunteer assignments are decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
PAWS FOR LOVE
If you are interested in becoming a Paws for Love volunteer, please send an email to PawsForLove@yourspca.org. To learn more about Paws for Love, click here >>.
INDEPENDENT YOUTH PROJECTS
Youth ages 13-17 can assist animals at the SPCA with off-site home projects and/or donation drives! (We’re sorry, there are no on-site youth volunteer opportunities at this time.) Click the button below for Independent SPCA Service Projects, and learn how students can receive a signature from the SPCA for completed community service hours!
Independent SPCA Service Projects >>
*The SPCA is unable to offer court-ordered adult and youth community service opportunities at this time.
Director of Volunteer Services & Experience:
Kelly Deschamps CVA | 716-875-7360 ext. 232 | kellyd@yourspca.org
Assistant Director of Volunteer Services & Experience:
Desirea Mojica | 716-875-7360 ext. 252 | desiream@yourspca.org