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Pro bono legal volunteers needed to help homeless pets!

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ORGANIZATION: Best Friends Animal Society

Best Friends Animal Society
Together, we can Save Them All

Best Friends Animal Society is on a mission to end the killing of cats and dogs in America's shelters by 2025. This volunteer position advances our No Kill mission via legislative or policy efforts. It is responsible for supporting the Best Friends Advocacy Team in crafting, advancing, and passing strategic laws or policies that will humanely and directly reduce the killing of cats and dogs in shelters.

If you have a JD degree from an accredited law school, are currently enrolled in an accredited law school, or a legal professional such as paralegal or legal assistant, please check out the volunteer position description here for more information: https://bit.ly/ProBonoLegalServicesVol

This is a fully remote volunteer position! Please email bfvolcoord@bestfriends.org if you are interested!


Black, Indigenous, People of color and LGBTQIA+ individuals are strongly encouraged to volunteer.

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About Best Friends Animal Society

Location:

5001 Angel Canyon Rd., Kanab, UT 84741, US

Mission Statement

Every day, nearly 1,000 dogs and cats are killed in America's shelters. But every day, there's something all of us can do to help save those animals. Together, we can Save Them All.

Description

About Best Friends Animal Society:

Best Friends Animal Society is the only national animal welfare organization focused exclusively on ending the killing of dogs and cats in America's shelters. An authority and leader in the no-kill movement since its founding in 1984, Best Friends runs the nation's largest no-kill sanctuary for companion animals, as well as life-saving programs in partnership with rescue groups and shelters across the country. Since its founding, Best Friends has helped reduce the number of animals killed in shelters from 17 million per year to less than 1 million. Best Friends has the knowledge, technical expertise and on-the-ground network to end the killing and Save Them All(tm).

Become a fan of Best Friends Animal Society on:

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/bestfriendsanimalsociety

Follow Best Friends on Twitter: http://twitter.com/bestfriends

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Animals
Justice & Legal
Advocacy & Human Rights, Animals, Justice & Legal

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Legal (General)
  • Paralegal
  • Advocacy
  • Lobbying

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Time commitment varies by project. Volunteer from the comfort of your own home!
  • MUST live in the USA!

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