Form number 0020 Shelter Volunteer Program Would you like to offer your helping hands to Needy Paws Animal Shelter by becoming part of our volunteer program? Please take a moment to fill out this form completely. Date __________________ Age (if under 18) ________________ EMAIL ADDRESS: _____________________________________ Name ____________________________________ Phone number _____________________ Address __________________________________ City/State/Zip _______________________________ Please mark the days and times you are available to volunteer. _____Tuesday ____________ _____Wednesday ______________ _____Thursday ____________ _____Friday ____________ _____Saturday ____________ Please check the duties you are interested in performing: _____Clean upstairs _____Leaf blowing (18+) _____Foster Care _____Clean heater closet _____Brush cats _____Participate in fundraisers _____Organize center storage _____Walk dogs _____Window washing _____Bathe dogs/puppies _____PetSmart Adoptions (Russellville) _____Kennel cleaning _____Pick up litter outside _____Rake leaves _____Play with cats _____Clean cat cages _____Dusting above kennels, under stairway, etc. Release of Responsibility and Claims Participation in the shelter’s volunteer program could include animal and chemical contact. Animal nature cannot always be predicted, and physical injury is always a possibility. Due to this, it is necessary for you to read over the following release and sign prior to volunteering at this shelter. In consideration for the benefits which I, or my child, receive from participation in a volunteer program, which is a Humane Society of Johnson County program, conducted by the board of directors and staff at the shelter, I hereby release The Humane Society of Johnson County, staff, and directors from any and all action, causes of action, liability and responsibility for personal injury or property damage of all kinds which might occur to me, my child, or my property, as the result of or arising from participation in the volunteer program. Additionally, I further agree to hold the released parties harmless from all claims, demands, suits, judgments, including legal expenses and attorneys’ fees, which arise from or result from participation in the volunteer program, or personal injury or property damage sustained by me, my child, or my property. I, the undersigned, , state that my, or my child’s participation in the volunteer program is a voluntary decision on my part. I, the undersigned, state that I have no medical condition (allergies of animals, etc.) which would affect my participation in this volunteer program. I, the undersigned, that I will follow all rules outlined to me by the manager. As a result of not following the rules, I understand that I will be asked to not return to the volunteer program. Signature of volunteer __________________________________________ Date ________________ Signature of guardian ___________________________________________ Date ________________ Signature of shelter witness ______________________________________ Date ________________ Revised 1/05