Companion Pets in Crisis is committed to supporting companion pets and their owners during times of crisis, including Veterans and those experiencing homelessness. We provide food, pet supplies, other valuable resources and support to help pets receive the care they need while assisting their owners in navigating challenging situations. Our mission includes breaking barriers to accessing shelters for individuals wanting to transition from the streets into shelter or transitional housing with their pets.
Position Overview: The Volunteer Event Coordinator will play a crucial role in organizing and managing events that support our mission. This position requires strong organizational and communication skills, along with a deep passion for animal welfare and support for those in need. The ideal candidate will be proactive and creative, adept at planning and executing events that engage the community, raise awarenes
Key Responsibilities:
Event Planning: Develop and execute events such as fundraisers, community outreach activities, and awareness campaigns. Coordinate all logistical aspects, set clear goals, and establish detailed timelines.
Partnerships: Develop and maintain relationships with local businesses, organizations, and media to promote events, secure sponsorships, and obtain donations.
Promotion: Create promotional materials, including social media content and flyers.
Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience in event planning or coordination, preferably in a non-profit or animal welfare context.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Capacity to work both independently and collaboratively.
Proficiency in Microsoft and social media platforms.
Genuine passion for animal welfare and commitment to supporting individuals experiencing homelessness.
Benefits:
Make a significant impact on the lives of pets and their owners, including those experiencing homelessness.
Gain valuable experience in event coordination and non-profit management.
Collaborate with a dedicated and passionate team.
Build connections with local businesses.
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
846 E Marconi Ave, Phx, AZ 85022, US
Our mission is to keep pets and their family together in times of crisis.
Companion pets in Crisis (CPiC) is the only resources to our local Fire Departments and Red Cross to assist on-scene with 911 crisis calls involving pets.
CPiC fills an important gap between human care and pet care within our EMS division.
By providing emergency services on-scene, transportation and emergency temporary shelter for pets displaced from their human and or home due to fire, evacuation or death of owner not only eases the anxiety on the family but on the animals as well.
CPiC provides on-scene crisis intervention by giving emotional support, resources and immediate needs for pets such as pet food, bowls, leashes, collars, crate and kitty supplies.
Providing these services also reduces the surrender and unnecessary euthanasia rate of healthy companion pets.
Keeping beloved pets out of the kill shelter.
846 E Marconi AvePhoenix, AZ 85022
August 30, 2024
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