Become A

Volunteer

If you are local to or near Kalamazoo, we could use more help cleaning cages, and socializing and caring for the many rabbits we have at our rescue. There are also many other ways to help.

Volunteer Application
and Waiver/Release

We are fortunate to have volunteers to promote the mission and vision of the rescue. In order to ensure all volunteers are aware of their risks in performing the required tasks, we request that you complete, review and sign the included Waiver and Release. Thank you.


* These Questions are Required

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!IMPORTANT! Must be a TEN (10) digit phone number
Numbers only, NO spaces or other characters
i.e. 2695551234


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Have you ever owned this species of pet in the past? *


Have you ever been convicted of a felony? If yes, please explain. *




Have you ever been convicted of animal cruelty or neglect? If yes, please explain. *




What areas are you interested in helping with? *








How much time are you available to volunteer on a weekly basis?
* hours

Do you intend to serve as a volunteer for at least one year? *



If no, for how long?


Do you have any initial questions? Would you like further information?


** REQUIRED ** Please upload a copy of your drivers license or state id*





WAIVER & RELEASE

EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION

In case of emergency, I authorize Rabbit Angels Rescue to notify the contacts listed below:

PRIMARY EMERGENCY CONTACT

Name *


Email


Address


Phone *


SECONDARY EMERGENCY CONTACT

Name *


Email


Address


Phone *



    Please check each box to indicate that you have read, understood, and agree to that section.

  1. * I acknowledge that my services are provided strictly on a volunteer basis, without pay or compensation of any kind, and without liability of any nature on behalf of Rabbit Angels Rescue, and all services are to be performed at my own risk.
  2. * I understand that because I may handle and / or come in contact with animals, it is important to discuss being vaccinated against tetanus with my physician and / or keeping my tetanus vaccination status current. I release Rabbit Angels Rescue from all responsibility that may occur because of my not pursuing this matter further and I understand whatever decision I make concerning the status of my tetanus vaccinations is at my own risk. I have read, understand and agree to the above tetanus information.
  3. * I acknowledge and understand that as a Volunteer of Rabbit Angels Rescue, I am not covered by workers' compensation or any other insurance policy through Rabbit Angels Rescue for any damages or injuries I may sustain during volunteer activities. I understand that I am responsible for obtaining health insurance coverage through an independent health insurance company.
  4. * I fully understand that as a part of my volunteer work for Rabbit Angels Rescue, I will come into contact with animals either by directly handling them, fostering, or through assisting in their care and adoption. Further, I understand that working with animals carries a risk of injury, and that it is possible that I may be bitten, scratched and / or otherwise injured while performing volunteer activities.
  5. * I fully understand that as a Volunteer and / or foster home for Rabbit Angels Rescue, my family may come into contact with animals at Rabbit Angels Rescue events, and I and my family and / or guests may come into contact with animals in my home if I am fostering an animal. I understand that working with animals carries a risk of injury, and it is possible that my family and / or guests may be bitten, scratched and / or otherwise injured.
  6. * I understand if an accident or injury should occur, no matter how minor, that I will complete a Volunteer Injury Report form and seek any necessary medical attention utilizing my own medical insurance.
  7. * I agree that Rabbit Angels Rescue may photograph my participation with Rabbit Angels Rescue, and I herby release any such photographs to Rabbit Angels Rescue for use in its programs, publications and purposes.
  8. * I hereby acknowledge that I am at least 18 years of age.
  9. * I agree, that by typing my name below I am signing this document, and confirming that I have read, understood, and agree to all of the sections of this Volunteer Waiver and Release. I attest to my intent to hold harmless and release from all liability, Rabbit Angels Rescue or any of its past, present or future shareholders, officers, agents, the property owner, volunteers, employees or assigns, from any and all causes of actions or claims, of whatever kind of nature, arising out of being at or working at the Rabbit Angels Rescue premises, representing Rabbit Angels Rescue at any offsite function on behalf of Rabbit Angels Rescue, for whatever cause, manner or purpose including but not limited to the care, handling, feeding, bathing or caring for the animals of Rabbit Angels Rescue.


Signature - please type your name *