Get Involved
We ♡ Our Volunteers
Our volunteers are the heart of our organization. We simply could not do this work without our family of volunteers who are dedicated to our mission. On our team, we have volunteer accountants, architects, civil engineers, environmentalists, graphic designers, videographers, etc. and of course: animal lovers! If you have a special skill, or just love animals, we want you on our team.
Click here to review available opportunities + complete your volunteer application
Whether you want to work hands-on with our animals or prefer a flexible schedule, we have a role for you! Choose from set or flexible shifts, remote opportunities, monthly or project-based roles, and our on-call Floater Team. Find the opportunity that fits your schedule and interests—click the application to learn more and get involved!
Monthly Volunteer Events
If you are only interested in participating in monthly volunteer events, please check our EVENTS page to sign up.
Animal Care Internship Program
Email us at info@alohasanctuary.org to learn more and apply!
This position supports the day-to-day operations of running a farm animal sanctuary. We ask for a 3-month commitment as this experience requires training. Due to the nature of our rescue work, animal-derived ingredients are not permitted on site.
Weekly tasks include assisting in animal caregiving shifts, helping special-needs animals, administering medications, gardening, landscaping, weed-whacking, hosting community workdays, online help, special projects, construction help, maintaining a clean facility, and more. See below for additional information about the various tasks!
Time Commitment:
- 25 hours per week of work
- Must be available 5 days a week to assist with on-call animal caregiving shifts. 2 days off
- 3-month minimum commitment
Role Description:
- Animal Care: feedings, medical care, assisting in transport, assisting in emergencies
- Landscaping: weed-whacking, harvesting bananas, maintaining the compost pile, watering plants
- Building Projects: assisting in construction projects
- Online Help: responding to emails, research, and more.