Volunteer With Friends of Murphy

Give Your Time. Change a Life.

Friends of Murphy is a volunteer-run animal rescue. Every animal we help is supported by people who choose to show up, lend a hand, and make a difference.

Whether you have a little time or a lot, there’s a role for you here.

Ways to volunteer

You don’t need prior rescue experience. What matters most is reliability, compassion, and a willingness to help.

Volunteer opportunities may include:

  • Helping with animal care and socialization

  • Assisting foster homes with supplies or transport

  • Transporting animals to veterinary appointments

  • Supporting adoption events or meet-and-greets

  • Administrative and behind-the-scenes support

  • Community outreach or fundraising assistance

Some roles are hands-on. Others can be done remotely. All of them matter.

What we look for

Friends of Murphy values volunteers who bring:

  • Kindness and respect for animals

  • Reliability and clear communication

  • A willingness to learn

  • A team-first mindset

We’ll always do our best to match volunteers with roles that fit their availability, comfort level, and interests.

What we provide

Volunteers can expect:

  • Guidance and ongoing support

  • Clear expectations and communication

  • A collaborative, caring team

  • The reward of seeing real, tangible impact

No pressure. No guilt. Just meaningful help where it’s needed most.

Interested in volunteering?

If you’d like to get involved or learn more about volunteering with Friends of Murphy, we’d love to hear from you. There’s no obligation, just a conversation.

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