Volunteer Interest Form

Town: State: Zip:

PLEASE INDICATE YOUR AREA(S) OF INTEREST (check all that apply)
We use volunteers in all the areas below but (*) are especially important and needed.
 Caring for Feral Cat Colonies * Fundraising * Humane Trapping * Loan Humane Traps * Phone Volunteer * Temporarily Hold Feral Cats * Transport Cats to Spay/Neuter Clinic * Build Feeding Stations/Shelters City of Buffalo Block Club Coordinator Community Cat Coordinator Educator/Teaching Make Trap Liners & Covers Placement Coordinator Research Socialize Feral Kittens Store or Transport Food & Supplies Other (Do you have another skill to lend?)Other:

IN WHAT AREAS OF WESTERN NEW YORK ARE YOU ABLE TO VOLUNTEER?

Erie County (specify):
 City of Buffalo Northtowns SouthtownsOther County (specify):

PLEASE ANSWER ALL THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

1. Do you believe in TNVR (Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate and RETURN)?
 Yes No
2. Do you have a truck, trailer or van to assist with various transportation needs?
 Yes No
3. Would you be willing to loan out humane traps?
 Yes No
4. Do you have a storage area for feral cat supplies?
 Yes No
5. Have you ever cared for a colony of feral cats before?
 Yes No
6. Are you currently caring for a colony of feral cats?
 Yes No
7. If Yes, how many? Are they spayed/neutered?
 Yes No
8. Have you ever humanely trapped feral cats before?
 Yes No
9. Have you ever socialized a feral kitten before?
 Yes No
10. Do you have accommodations to hold feral cats before or after a spay/neuter clinic? (must have a warm, dry area)
 Yes No
11. Do you like working with people and communicate well?
 Yes No
12. Does fundraising fit your interest?
 Yes No
13. When would you prefer to attend volunteer orientation?
 On a Weeknight On a Weekend

BY SUBMITTING THIS APPLICATION:

1. I certify that the information in this form is complete and accurate.

2. I agree with and accept the mission statement set forth by Feral Cat FOCUS to develop and promote safe, non-lethal, and humane control programs for feral and free-roaming community cats.

3. I agree to follow Feral Cat FOCUS rules, policies, procedures, and guidelines as directed by the Board of Directors, Staff and Volunteer Coordinator.

4. I understand that Feral Cat FOCUS or myself may terminate my volunteer services at any time.