We salute Girl Scout Troup # 12395. They made treats and brought them to our adoptable dogs today! The girls are earning their bronze award, the highest award for their age group.
Thank you for supporting Homeless Pets Foundation and for your community service girls! Keep up the good work!
Dr. Phil Good, owner of Town & Country Veterinary Clinic, received his Bachelor of Science with highest honors in Chemical Engineering from Georgia Tech in 2006. Phil finally came to his senses, realizing he’d much rather work with animals than in a chemical plant. Dr. Good obtained his doctorate in veterinary medicine from UGA in 2011.
Dr. Good was invited to speak at Howard School Pet Clubs end of year celebration.
Thanks are in order to HPF fan and supporter, Trish. She decided to celebrate her January birthday in style with a Great Gatsby Gala at The Strand Theater! Instead of gifts, Trish asked her guests to donate money to the animals in our care. Thank you for that selfless act and for your and your…
“Need to Buy a Car?? If so, you can use our car buying/locating service http://www.sasatlanta.com and Southern Auto Solutions will donate $250.00 to the HPF on your behalf. It’s easy, stress free and benefits the HPF. Or you can call Dave Dyer at 678-850-5957.” Make sure to mention that Homeless Pets Foundation referred you, so that…
What items can be donated to animal rescue groups Several different items can be donated to animal rescue groups. One of the most important things that these groups need is towels. towels can be used to help dry off wet animals, and they can also be used as bedding. Other useful items include blankets, which…
Check out the great video that Scott Munn from Thanks Bobby made regarding our weekend adoptions. Click here for more information on volunteering at the adoptions! Also, don’t forget about the 2nd Annual I Love My Pet Fundraiser at Marlow’s Tavern on February 8th!
Dr. Good attended Sope Creek’s latest Pet Club meeting and had a great time with the children.
| Job Title | Job Description | Time per Week |
| Petfinder / Adopt a Pet Manager | Running our Petfinder and Adopt-A-Pet pages. Keeping all pet profiles up to date with new photos and catchy bios. Deleting profiles as pets get adopted. Adding new profiles after a pet has had intake and is ready for adoption. | 2-4 hours |
| Administrative Assistant | Use your organizational skills to assist with filing, mailings, data entry, mailing donation thank yous, and other clerical tasks. | 1-3 hours |
| Behavior Program Volunteer | Skilled volunteers with training and experience can work with our staff to provide training to animals in our behavior program. Leash Training, Dog Aggression, general intake | 1-2 hours |
| Foster Program Assistant | Help the foster program by assembling and organizing supplies, or for more experienced foster parents, by coaching our newest foster parents. You can also help by doing foster home checks before our homeless pet is placed into a foster home! | 1-2 hours |
| Volunteer Manager | Responds to all inquiries for volunteers keeps log of volunteers, and reaches out regarding volunteer events/needs. Manages Facebook page | 2-5 hours |
| Special/Adoption Event Manager | Plans adoption events, manage volunteers for events and animal transport, and the entire event. Works with outside companies/events to build relationships. Focus on 1-2 long-timer animals that need to be adopted – create social media campaigns/flyers. | 2-5 hours |
| Cat Room Meet & Greet Coordinator | Helps out going to cat room for meet & Greet coordinated by Beth/Mari. Manages contract signatures, payment, and any questions regarding the adoption process. Located: 2540 Cumberland Blvd SE, Smyrna, GA 30080 | 1-2 hours |
| Corporate Partnerships/Donation Manager | Works with corporate sponsors to build community involvement. Reaches out to past corporate donors, sends updated information on needs of the foundation | 1-2 hours |
| Social Media Manager | Handling the overall social media needs – ensuring HPF posts 1x daily on all platforms. Reaches out to staff (Kennels/Mari) when needing new photos or planning social media blitzes. Ensures posting of stories/FB donate button | 4-6 hours |
| Social Media Coordinator | Assists manager in organizing social media needs | 2-4 hours |
| Newsletter Manager | The newsletter manager will be responsible for creating and editing content, designing the layout, and sending out the newsletter to subscribers. The ideal candidate will have experience writing and editing content, graphic design experience, and HTML and email marketing software knowledge. | 2-4 hours |
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