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The GSPCA have planned out the dates for 2018 Volunteer Inductions and the third takes place tonight at 6.30pm at the GSPCA in St Andrews.
The induction will take place with GSPCA Manager Steve Byrne who will greet the new volunteers and then show a video about who we are, what we do, the ways volunteers can help and an induction of how to help safely to all the new volunteers who need to be aged from 13 years upwards to help with the animals on site.
Last Wednesday the GSPCA greeted 22 new volunteers to the team.
The induction took place at the GSPCA in St Andrews at 6.30pm and the room was overflowing with those wanting to help out in many ways.
The induction took place with GSPCA Manager Steve Byrne who greeted the new volunteers and then played a video about who we are, what we do, the ways volunteers can help and an induction of how to help safely.
Last month the GSPCA ran the 14th and final volunteer induction of 2017 and in total inducted and trained over 300 new volunteers and helpers through the year from Corporate Social Responsibility days to individuals that help each week.
The GSPCA have planned out the dates for 2018 and the first takes place at 6.30pm on Wednesday 10th January 2018 at the GSPCA in St Andrews.
Tonight is the last volunteer induction of 2017
This year we have held 15 volunteer inductions taking this years inducted volunteers to a total of 169 not including others that have helped from businesses, groups and other organisations.
Although volunteering at the Animal Shelter starts at 13 for those under 13 they are always welcome to attend and get involved with events and fund raising.
It all takes place at the GSPCA from 630pm and all are welcome. It takes around 90 minutes and includes an induction video, talk and certificate.
On the 29th September Svetlana Head, Tina Hiddelston, Nic Clevel and Jingjing Qi 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 fourth year and third time in 2017 and they are always a great help and support to the team at the Shelter.
On the 21st and 27th September the wonderful staff from The Travel Corporation joined the team at the GSPCA for the 4th and 5th time this year.
This is the fourth year in a row team members from The Travel Corporation have helped at the GSPCA.
On the 3rd November a team of staff from Oak Trust Guernsey gave up an afternoon in the office to help the GSPCA.
Last night we held our 14th volunteer induction at the GSPCA and met 26 new helpers keen to learn how they can get involved with us here at the Animal Shelter adding to the 143 inducted this year taking this years inducted volunteers to a total of 169 not including others that have helped from businesses, groups and other organisations.
On Monday 9th October we held our 13th volunteer induction at the GSPCA and met 6 new helpers keen to learn how they can get involved with us here at the Animal Shelter adding to the 137 inducted this year taking this years inducted volunteers to a total of 143 not including others that have helped from businesses, groups and other organisations.
At the end of July 18 EY staff came along to the GSPCA to help with grounds around site at the Animal Shelter in St Andrews.
Anoushka Horgan, Alannah Minto, Latoya Copsie, Anna-Kay Aitken, Jemma Green, Toby Belton, Adam Smith, Hannah Campbell, Sophie Cowley, Tom Honour, Patrick Swan, Oliver Tonge, George Steventon, Mikey Wildman, Molly Hamilton, Steph Skiming, Rose Ahier and Glenn Horman all came along to help out with a kind donation that helped buy equipment for the team of wonderful volunteers from Ernst & Young LLP to help around the grounds at the GSPCA.