Dumb Friends League

Foster application

1. Complete the application below - If your availability and interests coincide with available volunteer positions, we'll contact you to schedule you for a volunteer orientation.

2. Attend orientation - Each volunteer attends a one-hour orientation where we provide an overview of our services, philosophies, an introduction to our volunteer program and a tour of the shelter.

3. Interview - Prospective volunteers interview one-on-one with a Dumb Friends League representative to discuss personal goals and determine the most suitable volunteer assignment.

4. Home inspection - PACFA required that all foster parents have an annual home inspection

5. Training - ongoing training classes for kittens, cats, puppies and dogs are offered for free to all volunteer parents

As part of the volunteer application process, there is a $25 volunteer application fee that covers the cost of administrative processing and background check fees.

We are only offering limited weekend orientations at this time, due to volunteer needs.

Field Is Required Application fee:

$25

Volunteer Information

First Name:

Middle Name:

Last Name:

Phone Number:

Street 1:

Street 2:

City:

State/Province:

ZIP/Postal Code:

Email Address:

Yes, I would like to receive communication from this organization.

Birth Date:

Emergency Contact Name

Emergency Contact Phone Number

Emergency Contact Relationship

Most Recent/Current School

Highest Level of Education

Are you presently employed?

Employers Name

Position

Why are you interested in becoming a DFL volunteer foster parent?

Do you have any past or present volunteer jobs or foster experience?

Proof of medical insurance is required to volunteer. Do you have medical insurance?

Have you ever been convicted of a crime? (If convicted of a felony you may not be able to volunteer)

Please read the volunteer agreement and confidentiality agreement. If you are under 18, you must have your parent or legal guardian read the agreement and submit the application

I have read and agree to the volunteer agreement

Foster Home Information

Do you have children?

If so, what are their ages?

Do you presently have pets in your home?

If yes, how many?

What types? (list breed, age, and sex)

Where will you isolate foster animals from your own animals?

Are they spayed or neutered?

Are your animals' vaccinations current?

Please describe the area where the foster animal will be cared for

Do you have a fenced yard?

How many hours will the foster animal be left alone?

Who, if anyone, will assist you in caring for the animals?

Payment Information

Credit Card Information:

Credit Card Type:

Credit Card Number:

Expiration Date:Select month of credit card Select Expiration Year

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