Doctor Brittany is a foster superstar. After being introduced to Golden Rescue three short years ago, she has already fostered five Goldens, including our infamous Flyer #3293. Brittany grew up with Goldens as her mother was a responsible Golden breeder, so she always had four or five Goldens living in her home. She loves all animals and her chiropractic vet...
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Posted: November 15, 2020
Lynn has loved Goldens all her life. After losing her first rescued Golden, Crew #1616 in early 2015, Lynn wasn’t ready to adopt but wanted to help Golden Rescue in his memory, so she signed up to volunteer wherever needed. She joined the Facebook team and also helped with website updates, home visits, and transports. She also helped with fundraising...
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Posted: November 15, 2020
Do you have experience with MailChimp? We are looking for design-minded volunteers to join our team and help create visually appealing E-Blasts! We are looking for individuals with experience to help us take our E-communitcations to the next level! If you are creative, passionate about rescue and enjoy being part of a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.
Estimated time commitment: 5-10 hours per month
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Posted: November 15, 2020
We are looking for passionate and dedicated Golden lovers to help grow the fundraising program. With a knowledge or interest in fundraising, we’re looking for committed volunteers who share our mission to help develop creative and effective fundraising initiatives. The demand to rescue and save Goldens from around the globe continues to grow and we’re striving to help as many as we can. We’re looking for help to identify and solicit corporate partners and find alternate ways to fundraise.
Estimated time commitment: 10-15 hours per month
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Posted: October 15, 2020
Laurie and her family were introduced to GR when they decided to adopt. They adopted Abby #3093 (who incidentally is on this issue’s cover) ~ an international Golden beauty from Cairo. Abby has become an amazing sister to Laurie’s other Golden, Bentley. When they met Abby at the airport, it was love at first sight and their tears of joy filled the terminal. Abby and Bentley have become the best of friends and enjoy camping with the family so...
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Posted: August 9, 2020
Cathy is a lifetime Golden lover and she has had three wonderful Golden girls ~ Abby, Cassidy, and Zoey. After losing her third Golden Zoey, Cathy, who has been a long-standing Golden Rescue supporter and donor, decided she wanted to also donate more of her time. She has done home visits, transports, and has met many international flights, welcoming new Goldens to Canada. She is also helping sell Wishbone...
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Posted: August 9, 2020
Josée grew up with Goldens. Macy, her current Golden, is the love of her life and she’s a beautiful, gentle girl. Josée’s love for Goldens led her to find Golden Rescue online and she immediately offered to help in any way she could. Splitting her time between Montreal and Toronto, Josée has literally helped with almost every facet of Golden Rescue ~ events, transports (with one harrowing transport that gave her a few...
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Posted: August 9, 2020
Do you have experience with planning and executing virtual events? With most of our “live” fundraising events being cancelled for the foreseeable future with the current pandemic, we are looking for creative ways to take our events online and into the digital world.
We are looking for someone with experience who can help us set up and run online fundraising events. If you are interested in this role, please apply and include your experience in this field ~ platforms used, successful past events, or any other information you feel is relevant.
As a member of this team the time commitment is totally up to you! You can choose to join us for a short time to help us get virtual events up and running, or you can decide to stay on with us and perhaps build and lead the team!
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Posted: July 8, 2020