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Volunteer and Foster Information

Join the over 1,400 volunteers striving for a more humane Colorado.

Volunteer Opportunities

General Volunteer

We offer more than 70 volunteer positions to help cats, dogs and small mammals at our shelters. These opportunities include everything from adoptions and animal care to dog walking and assisting with medications, and more.

Equine Volunteer

Work with horses and other equines, mucking stalls and providing enrichment at the Harmony Equine Center.

San Luis Valley General Volunteer

Volunteer at our San Luis Valley Animal Shelter – These opportunities include everything from adoptions and animal care to dog walking and assisting with medications, and more.

Youth Volunteer

Programs offered at Humane Colorado for kids, teens, and adults in support of our goal to teach the importance of treating animals in a humane way.

Additional Fostering and Services Opportunities

Foster Opportunties

Our Homes with Hearts foster care program lets animal lovers bring pets from our shelters into their homes on a temporary basis to prepare them for adoption.

Summer Teen Program

The Summer Teen Program is a new opportunity for 16- and 17-year-old teens to support Humane Colorado while earning service hours as well as valuable experience.

Community Service

The community service program is for individuals looking for short-term volunteer opportunities in the Denver metro area.

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