Volunteer

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Upper Valley Humane Society!

Volunteers fill a critical and much-appreciated role on our team. We have a variety of opportunities available!

Volunteers as young as 14 years old can participate when they are accompanied by a trained parent or guardian.
Volunteers 18 years and older can participate on their own!

Volunteer Applications Temporarily Paused

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with us! At this time, we are pausing new volunteer applications to focus on training and building strong connections with our current and incoming volunteers.

We truly appreciate your passion for helping animals and encourage you to check back soon for updates on when applications will reopen. In the meantime, please consider supporting our mission in other ways, such as donations, fostering, or spreading the word about our adoptable pets.

Thank you for your understanding and support!

Volunteer Application – Click Here! (CLOSED)

Volunteer Opportunities Include:

General Shelter Support (laundry, dishes, etc.)
Dog Kennel or Cat Cage Cleaning
Dog Walking/Enrichment
Cat Socialization/Enrichment
Donation Pick Up/Drop Off
Building & Grounds Help
Special Events Help
Fostering Animals

Click here for a description of volunteer assignments.

If you have questions about volunteering, please email us at volunteer@uvhs.org.

If you have any questions or want to discuss group volunteer days or community service, please contact us at 603-448-6888 or volunteer@uvhs.org.

Interested in fostering an animal?

Fostering is a rewarding experience that can offer a nurturing, temporary home for an animal in need. Animals that may require foster include those that are very young and need to grow and thrive in an environment with minimal stress and animals that need time to recover from surgery or illness. As a foster, you have the chance to change a life for the better!

Due to state regulations, foster families must reside in New Hampshire.

Click here to learn more.

Foster Application
Click Here!

Questions? Please contact us:
volunteer@uvhs.org or 603-448-6888