Jacksonville Humane Society High School Service Day
- When: Saturday, December 9, 2023, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
- Location: 8464 Beach Blvd.
- Cost: $35
High school students in grades 9-12 are invited to join us on Saturday, December 9, for a day of learning and service at the Jacksonville Humane Society!
Participants will learn about animal sheltering, what dogs and cats go through while living in a shelter environment, and how we can help make their stay as happy, healthy, and stress-free as possible.
Service projects may include:
- creating enrichment items for the pets such as dog treats, food puzzles, cat toys, and more
- stuffing envelopes with thank you letters to donors
- making heating pads for neonatal kittens and surgery patients
- folding laundry
- reading to the pets to help them feel more relaxed in their kennels
In addition to completing a variety of service projects, participants will have the opportunity to meet and interact with a JHS dog and JHS kittens or cats.
All participants will be awarded 4 community service hours at the end of the day.
Drop-off is from 10:45 - 11:00 a.m. and pickup is from 3:00 - 3:15 p.m. If your child will be driving themselves to/from JHS, please indicate so when registering.
A Papa John's pizza lunch will be provided to all participants.
What to bring:
-water bottle
-a love of pets!
What to wear:
-comfortable clothing that can get messy
-closed-toe shoes that cover the foot completely
- Website: jaxhumane.org
- Contact Name: Bianca Byrne
- Contact Phone: 9044934588
- Contact Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Category: Other
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