Volunteer Opportunities

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Volunteer opportunities

As of July 1, 2026

Experience the joy of volunteering and making a difference! We need volunteers in key roles to continue our care of our dogs and people in mid-Florida.

Note: All the hours are approximate and dependent upon the number of dogs in our care, scheduled activities and how many volunteers can share the activity to reduce the time needed.

Logo for GRRMF Village volunteersAdministration Volunteer Roles

Virtual Roles (from anywhere and flex time of day/day of week)

  • Volunteer Care Team | Recruiter – 2 hours per week
  • Volunteer Care Team | Training strategy management –  2 hours per week
  • Volunteer Care Team | Training content creator –  5  hours per month
  • Volunteer Care Team | Trainer – 5  hours per month
  • Media | WordPress/Web Workflow Coordinator – 5 hours per week
  • Community Outreach | Fundraising Research Coordinator – 5 hours per month

Local Roles (Florida Resident)

  • Community Outreach Team | North West (Ocala/Gainesville) Events Leader – 3 hours per month, plus Saturday when events are scheduled for coverage from September through April 

Behind the Scenes Administrative Support Volunteer Roles

Virtual (from anywhere and flex time of day/day of week)

  • Media | ENewsletter – Hearts of Gold and Volunteer newsletter content writer and editor – 4 hours quarterly. 
  • Media | Photo Librarian –  3 hours a week. Can be also aligned to certain days of the week. 

Public Interfacing Volunteer Roles

Virtual

  • Intake | Intake Liaison supporting new dog arrivals –  5 – 10 hours per week
  • Applications | Phone Screen interviews –  4 hours a month
  • Applications | Virtual Home Visits using Zoom or Facetime – 4 hours per month

Local (Florida Resident)

  • Applications | In-Home Interview Visits – 3 – 5 hours per month (Largest need – Melbourne, Orlando and surrounding communities, Tampa/St. Pete, Gainesville)
  • Transport | Transports – 3 hours per month – weekday mornings critical need Tampa/St. Pete, Orlando

Advanced Technology Support Volunteer Roles

Virtual

  • Media | Social Media Support –  5 hours per week (multiple positions/days/times available)
  • Media | Media library support – 2 – 5 hours per week (multiple positions/days/times available)
  • Media | WordPress support – 1 – 2 hours per week (multiple positions/days/times available)
  • Business Operations | Technical Support Help Desk – 3 – 5 hours per month
  • Business Operations | Technical Support Metrics – 3 – 5 hours per month
  • Business Operations | AI technology support – 4 – 6 hours per month

Logo for GRRMF Village volunteersFor more information about our volunteer opportunities, reach us at volunteer@grrmf.org


Heartfelt words from our RESCUE HEROES

“The genuine compassion everyone has for each rescue, from intake through adoption and beyond, for the life of the dog, is what makes this organization so successful. Each volunteer in our Village has a beautiful soul that wants to help re-home every rescue that comes into our care.”

–Ginger Vincent

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