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Help Prevent Surrenders of Pets To NYC Shelters

November 30, 2007

Want to Help Reduce the Number of Animals Surrendered to Animal Care and Control (AC&C)?

Want to Help Animals Stay with their Families?

Volunteer with the SAFETY NET PROGRAM!

SUNDAY DEC 2 and FRIDAY DEC 7 are our next Volunteer Trainings!

See below for times and location

Animal Care & Control of New York City’s (AC&C) innovative Safety Net Program offers guidance, services, and solutions to people who are having problems keeping their pet. The goal of the program is to help keep pets with their families and reduce the number of animals surrendered to AC&C.

WE ARE EXPANDING THE PROGRAM AND SEEK VOLUNTEERS to either help answer our phone line or be on site at the shelters to consult with people about to surrender their pets with the goal of helping them to keep their pet.

Volunteer a minimum 3 hour shift, once per week. Full training provided. Weekend, weekday, and evening shifts available.

Phone line volunteer work can take place at your home or at the AC&C Administrative Office at 11 Park Place, downtown Manhattan.

On-site shelter work will take place at Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, or Staten Island shelters.

Be Part Of An Innovative Program That Reduces The Number Of Homeless Animals and Educates the Public!

*NEXT SAFETY NET TRAINING SESSIONS (choose one)

SUNDAY Dec 2, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

or

FRIDAY DEC 7, 6 pm- 8 pm

LOCATION: AC&C Administrative Offices

11 Park Place, Suite 805 (8th Floor), downtown Manhattan, near City Hall

YOU MUST RSVP. To RSVP or with any questions, and to ask about future training dates, please contact Jenny Olsen at jenlo_213@yahoo.com.

Jenny Olsen
Safety Net Program Coordinator
jolsen@nycacc.org
jenlo_213@yahoo.com
347-301-8094 - cell
917-468-2938 - Safety Net hotline

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