Volunteer With Journey With Equus

About you

Tell us how to reach you and a little about your background.

First name *

Last name *

Email *

Mobile phone *

Are you 18 or older? *

City / town *

Why do you want to volunteer with Journey With Equus? *

Availability & commitment

The most helpful volunteer is one we can count on. Tell us what is realistic for you.

How often could you realistically volunteer? *

Typical hours you could give per month

What days/times are you generally available? *

Where we need help now

Select every area you would genuinely be willing to help with. Training and supervision requirements vary by role.

Ranch & Barn CrewCleaning, mucking, water areas, feed areas, organizing, sweeping and the everyday work of sanctuary life.Fence & Property ProjectsFence repair, building projects, painting, repairs, hauling, grounds work and project days.Fundraising & Community ConnectionsDonor outreach, sponsorship ideas, business connections, fundraising campaigns and helping us expand the circle.EventsSetup, teardown, parking, guest greeting, check-in, food/service support and cleanup.Skilled HelpCarpentry, electrical, plumbing, welding, equipment, landscaping, technology, marketing, photography or another professional skill.Animal Care / Horse HelpFor experienced applicants only. Grooming, holding for veterinarian/farrier and other approved animal-care tasks.

What experience, skills, tools, certifications or professional abilities could you bring to the areas you selected?

Horse & animal experience

Horse experience is not required for most volunteer roles. If you have it, we want to understand your actual level of experience.

How would you describe your horse experience? *

Have you volunteered with an animal or horse organization before?

Describe your hands-on horse/animal experience, including what you can safely do without assistance.

I can safely halter and lead a horse without assistance.I can safely pick up and clean a horse’s feet without assistance.

How you work

Please rate yourself honestly. We care as much about reliability, communication and following safety procedures as we do about experience.

1 = Needs improvement · 5 = Excellent

Statement	Your rating
I communicate clearly when I have a question, concern or change of plans.	1 2 3 4 5
I follow written and verbal instructions carefully.	1 2 3 4 5
I follow safety and ranch rules even if I would personally do something differently.	1 2 3 4 5
I am dependable and show up when I commit to being somewhere.	1 2 3 4 5
I can receive feedback or correction without taking it personally.	1 2 3 4 5

Tell us about a time you were given instructions you disagreed with or would have done differently. What did you do?

References

Please provide two personal or professional references who are not family members.

Reference 1 name *

Reference 1 phone or email *

Relationship *

Reference 2 name *

Reference 2 phone or email *

Relationship *

Emergency contact

Emergency contact name *

Emergency contact phone *

Relationship *

Required acknowledgments

This application is not a liability waiver or volunteer agreement. If you are approved to move forward, those documents will be completed separately before you begin volunteering.

I certify that the information in this application is truthful and complete.

I understand that volunteer orientation is required before I may begin volunteering.

I understand that adult volunteers selected to serve with Journey With Equus are required to successfully complete a background check before beginning volunteer service.

I understand that I must sign Journey With Equus’s volunteer agreement and liability waiver before participating in any volunteer work, including work involving animals, ranch operations, programs or events.

I understand that I must follow all Journey With Equus safety, animal-handling, confidentiality and program procedures, and that volunteer placement is based on the needs of the organization and my approved role.

Type your full legal name as your electronic signature *

Your application will be submitted directly to Journey With Equus. We use this information only to evaluate and coordinate volunteer service.

Give your time.
Change a life.

We are building a dependable volunteer team.

About you

Availability & commitment

Where we need help now

Horse & animal experience

How you work

References

Emergency contact

Required acknowledgments

Give your time.Change a life.

We are building a dependable volunteer team.

About you

Availability & commitment

Where we need help now

Horse & animal experience

How you work

References

Emergency contact

Required acknowledgments

Give your time.
Change a life.