Credit Suisse staff enjoy helping out at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 21:37, 21st Sep, 2016 | 0

Today a team of staff from Credit Suisse gave up a day in the office to help out at the GSPCA.

We were pleased to welcome back Credit Suisse staff for the third year who are always a great help to the team at the Shelter.

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12 new volunteers join the GSPCA for the second September Volunteer Induction - next being held on Thursday 6th October 630pm

Submitted by Steve on 09:14, 15th Sep, 2016 | 0

On Tuesday evening the GSPCA held our second induction this month and greeted 12 new faces wanting to help out at the Animal Shelter and 24/7 work that is carried out.

Those present were interested in helping with dog walking to reception, cat pen cleaning to helping with the wildlife, fund raising to volunteering to gain experience for their CV and some to help gain life skills.

Some of those attending were students from Beucamps, Elizabeth College, Grammar School and Ladies College carrying out Duke of Edinburgh or volunteer placements.

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14 New Volunteers join the GSPCA - next induction Tuesday 13th September 630pm

Submitted by Steve on 16:40, 8th Sep, 2016 | 0

Tuesday evening the GSPCA greeted 14 new faces wanting to help out at the Animal Shelter and 24/7 work that is carried out.

Those present were interested in helping with dog walking to reception, cat pen cleaning to helping with the wildlife, fund raising to volunteering to gain experience for their CV and some to help gain life skills.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager greeted the group and gave a presentation and talk about the work we carry out 24 hours 7 days a week, the differing volunteer roles and how to work safely at the GSPCA Shelter and our events.

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The Travel Corporation team spend the day helping out at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 16:23, 5th Sep, 2016 | 0

Last Wednesday 5 staff from The Travel Corporation joined the team at the GSPCA and gave up a day in the office to help out.

This is the second time this month team members from The Travel Corporation have helped and 3 of the group had helped last year at the GSPCA.

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Thank you to Ashley Conquest & Kiera Hanley from The Travel Corporation

Submitted by Steve on 14:14, 16th Aug, 2016 | 0

Last Thursday 2 staff from The Travel Corporation joined the team at the GSPCA and gave up a day in the office to help out.

Ashley Conquest & Kiera Hanley arrived at 9am where they received a short induction before helping around site with the 300 animals at the Shelter in St Andrews.

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6 New Volunteers join the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 14:38, 12th Aug, 2016 | 0

Last Thursday Sarah Ozanne greeted 6 new volunteers that attended the GSPCA Volunteer Induction Evening.

The volunteers all arrived for 6.30pm and were shown to the training room where Sarah spoke to them about the work we carry out at the GSPCA, the volunteering roles and how to help safely at the Shelter and our events.

At the end of the evening Sarah spoke to each of them and found out what they were interested in doing from their Duke of Edinburgh to volunteering and helping with animals in our care.

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35 EY CI staff help out at the GSPCA - thank you

Submitted by Steve on 15:22, 3rd Aug, 2016 | 0

Last Thursday afternoon while staff were transporting Olivia to Gran Canaria and the Shelter opened its doors for the first time to the public after the Grand Opening a team of 35 volunteers from EY CI helped out around the GSPCA.

The team arrived just after 1pm where GSPCA staff Yvonne Chauvel and Kevin Beausire greeted them and gave them a selection of jobs from painting the seal pen to fences, helping walk the dogs to help with the 300+ animals in our care.

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5 new Volunteers join the GSPCA - next induction this Thursday 4th August at 6.30pm

Submitted by Steve on 16:33, 1st Aug, 2016 | 0

On Wednesday while the Grand Opening took place the GSPCA held an afternoon Volunteer Induction at the Shelter in St Andrews.

5 new volunteers came along and were inducted by Sarah Creasey Animal Education and Welfare Officer.

The Induction which took place just after 3pm included a talk from Sarah about the work of the GSPCA, what we do, how volunteers can help and training on the health and safety aspects of helping at the Shelter and with our events.

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Meet the Staff - Ashleigh and Seb joined the team earlier this year find out how they are doing

Submitted by Steve on 13:36, 22nd Jul, 2016 | 0

At the end of 2015 beginning of 2016 Seb Goman joined the team at the GSPCA to help primarily on kennels but has been learning to work and care for the animals in the many other departments. Seb also helps to ensure we have 24/7 cover at the Shelter and has become a fantastic member of the team with her caring and helpful nature.

In April 2016 Ashleigh Le Page joined the team and has also been learning the many departments at the GSPCA working primarily caring for the cats but also learning to care for the 300+ animals at the GSPCA.

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5 New Volunteers join the GSPCA - next induction Wednesday 26th July 3pm

Submitted by Steve on 22:01, 19th Jul, 2016 | 0

Monday afternoon the GSPCA greeted 5 new faces wanting to help out at the Animal Shelter and 24/7 work that is carried out.

Those present were interested in helping with dog walking to reception, cat pen cleaning to helping with the wildlife, fund raising to volunteering to gain experience for their CV and some to help gain life skills.

Steve Byrne GSPCA Manager greeted the group and gave a presentation and talk about the work we carry out 24 hours 7 days a week, the differing volunteer roles and how to work safely at the GSPCA Shelter and our events.

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