At this time, we are temporarily not accepting applications for volunteer opportunities. We appreciate your interest in supporting the Humane Society for Greater Savannah and apologize for any inconvenience. Please check back for future updates regarding program availability.
Thank you for your understanding.
If you are needing service hours for school please see the Youth Programming page for more information.
Adult Volunteer Programs
Volunteers help in many departments within HSGS!
We welcome kind hearted individuals of all ability levels who are ready to help make a difference at HSGS!
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Adult volunteers must be 18 years of age or older to volunteer without supervision.
An orientation and training are required to work with animals and assist in certain departments. -
If you are under 18, please visit the Youth Programming page for ways to get involved!
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Support. Support our staff, other volunteers, our philosophies, mission, and procedures inside and outside of the Humane Society for Greater Savannah.
Honesty. Be honest and realistic with yourself and us concerning your needs, goals, availability, and capability.
Commitment. Please consider volunteering a serious commitment. Your presence is needed and very much appreciated.
Knowledge. Learn while you are here! The more training you receive the more skills and experience you will gain which will enable you to participate in more volunteer tasks.
Communicate. Let us know what is working and what is not. We are always striving for improvements, and we need your input! Report any concerns or comments to the volunteer coordinator so needs may be assessed and addressed.
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Dog walking
Helping at special events
Assisting in the thrift store
Cleaning and caring for our feline, canine and small furries
Pet Fix Savannah Clinic support
Providing front desk support
Landscaping/facility maintenance tasks
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Helping at offsite special events & community outreach
Transporting animals
Post adoption support