Looking to do something during your Summer holidays? Volunteer inductions at the GSPCA Monday 20th & 27th July at 3pm

Submitted by Steve on 15:13, 13th Jul, 2015 | 0

This week many schools break up and many already have.

If you are 14 years or over, have you thought of helping animals during your Summer break?

Our next Volunteer Induction at the GSPCA is on Monday 20th July at 3pm.

All ages are welcome, but to help on site with the animals you have to be 14 years old or over.

Yvonne Chauvel Senior Animal care Assistant said "We have a wonderful team of volunteers that help us at the GSPCA and we always love to welcome those wanting to help."

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GSPCA welcome new volunteers in the sunshine

Submitted by Steve on 16:13, 9th Jul, 2015 | 0

On Monday we welcomed new volunteers to the GSPCA in the sunshine.

We set up seats next to the GSPCA pond where 20 new volunteers of all ages arrived to learn about the work of the Shelter and become involved with our 24 hour 7 day a week work.

From work experience to Duke of Edinburgh, administration volunteers to those wanting to help with the animals, the first one started on Tuesday and many are starting this weekend.

Thank you to all that came along and we are looking forward to getting everyone involved.

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Volunteer Induction Monday 6th July at 6.30pm

Submitted by Steve on 00:06, 2nd Jul, 2015 | 0

Our next Volunteer Induction Evening at the GSPCA is on Monday 6th July at 6.30pm.

All ages are welcome, but to help on site with the animals you have to be 14 years old or over.

Yvonne Chauvel Senior Animal care Assistant said "We have a wonderful team of volunteers that help us at the GSPCA and we always love to welcome those wanting to help."

"From gardening to answering the phone there is a job to help in many different ways on and off the Animal Shelter."

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Aon volunteers help the GSPCA in the rain - thank you from all of the team

Submitted by Steve on 14:47, 15th Jun, 2015 | 0

On Friday 7 volunteers from the Aon Insurance Managers (Guernsey) Limited (Aon) spent the day helping at the GSPCA Animal Shelter in Guernsey.

From the GSPCA and all of our team we would like to thank the Aon staff for all of their help.

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Volunteers Week GSPCA Induction greets new volunteers helping animals in Guernsey

Submitted by Steve on 09:48, 4th Jun, 2015 | 0

As part of Volunteers Week and our continued recruitment of volunteers to help animals in Guernsey last night we greeted 7 new faces wanting to help at the GSPCA.

From work experience to Duke of Edinburgh, dog walking to reception, cat pen cleaning to helping with the wildlife, fund raising to volunteering to gain experience for their CV all of the group were looking to help the work of the Animal Shelter and some to help gain life skills.

Getting to the Shelter was a little challenge with the road closure but all arrived around 6.30pm.

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Could you volunteer for the GSPCA? We are especially looking for Volunteer Wardens to help with our emergency service

Submitted by Steve on 12:06, 1st Jun, 2015 | 0

At the GSPCA we care for between 200 and 300 animals at any time and work 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

Without volunteers we couldn't carry out the vital animal welfare work and on Wednesday we are holding our next volunteer induction evening at 6.30pm.

We are currently looking to find volunteers that can help in all areas and especially help us cover the ambulance work which we have carried out as a 24 hour service for over 40 years.

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MSG help out at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 11:19, 1st Jun, 2015 | 0

On Saturday 9 volunteers from the Medical Specialist Group (MSG) spent the day helping at the GSPCA Animal Shelter in Guernsey.

Saturday is always a busy day at the GSPCA and from all of our team we would like to thank the MSG staff for all of their help.

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GSPCA welcome 15 new volunteers

Submitted by Steve on 18:39, 7th May, 2015 | 0

Last night at the GSPCA we welcomed 15 new volunteers to the team.

Shortly after 6pm eager new faces started to arrive to learn about the GSPCA and how to get involved.

GSPCA Manager Steve Byrne was on hand to meet and greet the group who came from all walks of life.

The group were given an induction on about the GSPCA and the different volunteer roles.

A talk on working safely at the GSPCA was followed by a calendar of upcoming GSPCA events.

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CSR in action - Thank you to The Travel Corporation staff who helped at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 10:38, 5th May, 2015 | 0

On Thursday and Friday last week 16 staff from The Travel Corporation gave up a day in the office to help out at the GSPCA.

The team of staff were split into 8 on each day and both groups arrived at 9am where they received a short induction before helping around site with the 300 animals at the Shelter in St Andrews.

A number of the group were versed in helping at the GSPCA after helping last year at the Shelter for a day.

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Volunteer Induction Evening Wednesday 6th May 6.30pm at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 07:50, 28th Apr, 2015 | 0

After a very busy Guernsey Careers Show the GSPCA are expecting a full house for our next Volunteer Induction Evening on Wednesday May 6th.

Whilst at the Careers Show at Beau Sejour the GSPCA team spoke to dozens of interested students and adults looking to help animals in Guernsey.

The next induction will be held at the GSPCA 6.30pm on Wednesday May 6th.

All ages are welcome, but to help on site with the animals you have to be 14 years old or over.

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