April 24th Orientation ~ OPEN!
MUST RSVP ONLINE, NO WALK-INS ACCEPTED ON ORIENTATION DAY!
~ IF YOU ARE BRINNGING A CHILD UNDER 12, YOU MUST SUPERVISE AND VOLUNTEER WITH YOUR CHILD~
**** HEALTH INSURANCE INFORMATION REQUIRED IN ORDER TO VOLUNTEER****
Registration ~ 8:00 am
Volunteer Orientation ~ 8:30 - 9:30 am
Horse Handlers Course ~ 9:30 - 10:30 am
NOTICE: When you come to TRAK, you MUST only park along Edith Blvd.
Parking is not permitted anywhere else.
Parking is not permitted anywhere else.
HOW TO VOLUNTEER
The quality of our program and the safety of our TRAK family depend on the reliability
of our volunteers. We ask that volunteers commit to a weekly shift for at least four
months. This will give you time to learn your responsibilities and what it takes to care
for our animals. That said, please be realistic about your commitment and availability.
We understand things happen from time to time. So, if you can't make your shift, please
be courteous and call ahead to let us know so we can get you covered. If you're under 12
and want to volunteer, you must have a parent volunteer with you at all times. We also require all regular Volunteers to have health insurance coverage. Your parent must have had a background check and attended the Volunteer Orientation.
Volunteer Course Fees
you have an up to date fingerprint ID, the background check isn't necessary. This fee is
payable to Credential Check Corporation.
T-shirt.
Horse Handler shirt.
*ALL volunteers in the horse handler training courses MUST be able to halter and lead the horse
on their own.
How to Become a TRAK Volunteer
1. Complete Your Background Check
Adults age 18 and above must pass a background check before signing up for
orientation. We will accept a recent fingerprint ID clearance. Please bring a copy for our records.
2. Complete the Volunteer application
Head to the Volunteer Application page and fill it out. Just as a reminder: be sure to pay
the volunteer fee down below under 'Course Options'. Send paperwork to dorisstivers@traktucson.org
3. Sign up for orientation using SignUp Genius.
Use SignUp Genius to sign up for your orientation and pick a date that works for you.
4. Watch the Instructional Video
You'll learn a bit about your responsibilities as a TRAK volunteer and the culture of our
ranch.
5. Go to Orientation
Bring a valid photo ID, copies of your background check/fingerprint ID, and Volunteer
Application. You’ll learn about all of our animals and what goes into caring for them.
6. Sign Up for a Shift
After orientation, sign up for your shift. When scheduling your shift, remember to
consider things that might affect your availability. Travel time, transportation, changes
in your scheduling, etc.
of our volunteers. We ask that volunteers commit to a weekly shift for at least four
months. This will give you time to learn your responsibilities and what it takes to care
for our animals. That said, please be realistic about your commitment and availability.
We understand things happen from time to time. So, if you can't make your shift, please
be courteous and call ahead to let us know so we can get you covered. If you're under 12
and want to volunteer, you must have a parent volunteer with you at all times. We also require all regular Volunteers to have health insurance coverage. Your parent must have had a background check and attended the Volunteer Orientation.
Volunteer Course Fees
- ($15) Adult Background Check
you have an up to date fingerprint ID, the background check isn't necessary. This fee is
payable to Credential Check Corporation.
- ($20) for Volunteer Orientation
T-shirt.
- ($25) for the Horse Handler Training*
Horse Handler shirt.
*ALL volunteers in the horse handler training courses MUST be able to halter and lead the horse
on their own.
- ($40) Volunteer Orientation and Horse Handler Training Bundle
How to Become a TRAK Volunteer
1. Complete Your Background Check
Adults age 18 and above must pass a background check before signing up for
orientation. We will accept a recent fingerprint ID clearance. Please bring a copy for our records.
2. Complete the Volunteer application
Head to the Volunteer Application page and fill it out. Just as a reminder: be sure to pay
the volunteer fee down below under 'Course Options'. Send paperwork to dorisstivers@traktucson.org
3. Sign up for orientation using SignUp Genius.
Use SignUp Genius to sign up for your orientation and pick a date that works for you.
4. Watch the Instructional Video
You'll learn a bit about your responsibilities as a TRAK volunteer and the culture of our
ranch.
5. Go to Orientation
Bring a valid photo ID, copies of your background check/fingerprint ID, and Volunteer
Application. You’ll learn about all of our animals and what goes into caring for them.
6. Sign Up for a Shift
After orientation, sign up for your shift. When scheduling your shift, remember to
consider things that might affect your availability. Travel time, transportation, changes
in your scheduling, etc.
Course Options :
General Orientation is REQUIRED, but Horse Handler is NOT. If you choose to do both, they are at a bundled cost of $40!
REMINDER! REGULAR HOURS ARE IN SESSION
AM Shift ~ 7-11 am
PM Shift ~ 4-6 pm
LINKS TO ALL REQUIRED PAPERWORK CAN BE FOUND ABOVE in the text, as well as the buttons.
Please make every effort to return the three required forms: background check, volunteer application, and registration/waiver to TRAK before coming to the orientation.
VOLUNTEER NOW FOR AN EVENT!
TO SEE THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR VOLUNTEERING, use the link provided at orientation.
Just remember that you must have completed orientation prior to volunteering for an event.
TO SEE THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR VOLUNTEERING, use the link provided at orientation.
Just remember that you must have completed orientation prior to volunteering for an event.
WOULD YOUR GROUP LIKE TO VOLUNTEER?
Please fill in the form below so that we may contact you.
Please fill in the form below so that we may contact you.
Thank you, in advance, for your time in completing this process and for your service to the Tucson community.
