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Join Us and Volunteer!


2024 Current Volunteer Roles Needed:
​ Please contact us at [email protected] if you think any of these would be a good fit for you. TGLBR thanks you and we look forward to working with you!

Intake--Assist in bringing dogs into rescue including finding a foster home, obtaining vetting records and owner surrender form.

Application Processing--Screen applications, complete reference and vet checks, assist in coordinating call with foster/potential adoptee, and assign to home visit team.

Fundraising--Online donations (via PayPal, Venmo,TAGG, etc), online campaigns for community events (i.e. Do Good Days, #Giving Tuesday), soliciting donations of money/product within the community, or grant writing/procurement.

Marketing--Social media, within the community, webpage.

Vetting--Coordination of vet appointments after assessment of current records, accurate management of records including updating microchips, distribution to adopters.

Events--Coordinate/arrange events within the community to promote The Good Life Bulldog Rescue including meet and greets and working with the fundraising team.  Coordinate event setup/teardown, raffles, special promotions as needed.

Volunteer Onboarding/Processing--Screen applications, complete reference as needed, provide introductory information, introduce on volunteer page and in foster chat as appropriate, and act as a "buddy" to new volunteers.

Home Visits--Complete home visit as part of the adoption process.  Assess for safety hazards, confirm/deny family is a good match, provide education regarding introducing rescue dogs into the home (timidness, housebreaking, hiding, resource guarding, etc).

Adoptions--Complete the actual adoption ceremony including executing contract, receiving adoption fee, obtaining new family photo, and posting to Facebook/removing from webpage. 

Animal Introduction/Behavioral--Assist in successful introduction of resident dog(s) to potential foster/adoptee at a neutral spot and then in home environment as needed.  Act as a resource for fosters and adopters with behavioral concerns.

Education--Monthly education regarding common foster issues (home visits, training, housebreaking, resource guarding, etc).

Transport--Assist in transporting dogs to meet and greets when foster is unavailable or on a leg of transport for dog coming into rescue.

Temporary Babysitting--Provide temporary foster when a family is going out of town.

Community Involvement--Coordinate with businesses and groups within the community to provide support for TGLBR events/animals.  Also includes networking to secure businesses willing to assist in grooming, self-wash, treat, equipment and food donations.

Supply Storage--Allow storage of kennels, food, treats, etc and assist in getting to those in need.

Item/Service Donations--Do you have a good contact at a local business who may want to work with TGLBR on an event? Have a crafty  friend who may want to donate to a fundraiser?


Volunteer opportunities within the organization are nearly limitless.  Below, please find an overview of opportunities currently available.  If you have a skill or talent you would like to utilize, we will find an ideal home for you!
 

Download Volunteer
​Application Here

If you wish to volunteer for The Good Life Bulldog Rescue in areas other than fostering, please complete this form. We will follow up with interested parties as soon as possible. The full application can also be downloaded below and returned by email.

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Please understand and agree you are volunteering your time and services to be a TGLBR volunteer at no cost to TGLBR.  You will not be compensated for either time or services by TGLBR.  You also understand you may be removed from this position at any time by the Board of Directors at their sole discretion for any or no reason.

 By submitting this form, you agree all of the information you have given is true and complete.  You agree to follow all the Rules and Procedures of TGLBR. You will not hold TGLBR responsible for any damage, injury, or harm caused directly or indirectly to any person or property by any dog you may decide to volunteer your time to help.
 
Thank you for volunteering to become a volunteer for TGLBR.  One of our volunteers will be contacting you upon receipt of your application.
 
TGLBR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REFUSE ANY APPLICANT FOR ANY OR NO REASON.
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The Good Life Bulldog Rescue is a non-profit, 501(c)3 organization located in Omaha, Nebraska.

Contact Us:
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Mail Only: 2605 S 33 St, Omaha, NE 68105

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