Do You Have a Passion for Helping Animals? We Have an Opportunity for You!
Pet Resource Center relies on teams of trained, responsible volunteers to provide enrichment and extra care to our shelter dogs and cats as well as extra support to help keep the shelter running smoothly.
Help us in our mission to be an innovative, national leader in public pet sheltering that provides sustainable lifesaving programs for homeless pets.
HCPRC is accepting applications to join the volunteer team, group one-time volunteer activities, and has opportunities for Bright Futures shifts for volunteers ages 16 and up.
Click the link below to get complete details about becoming a volunteer and to complete your application.
We look forward to meeting you!
Volunteer Services Mission Statement and PRC Core Values
The Hillsborough County Pet Resource Center (HCPRC) is a collaborative governmental function with a strong commitment to our community and its pets. HCPRC works transparently through creative, empowered teams with a strong sense of accountability to provide the best possible outcomes for pets within our community. We value compassion, respect, understanding, education, and continuous improvement in our work to provide judgement free services to the people and pets of our community.
We Value Quality of Care and Quality of Life
Provide quality care by treating every pet as an individual with empathy, compassion and a positive attitude.
We Value Commitment to the Community
Focus on community and pet support in a truly judgement-free setting allowing equal access, providing community outreach and education, and providing the best customer service.
We Value Responsibility and Accountability
Expect accountability by empowering each other to do the right the thing, be responsible for our own actions, respect each other and be dedicated to the mission.
We Value Continuous Improvement
Cultivate innovation with continuous learning, creativity and continuous improvement to be the best we can be.
We Value Collaboration and Teamwork
Commit to furthering the PRC mission thorough teamwork and collaboration, welcoming all that share the same goals.
We Value Transparency
Build community trust though transparency and openness.
HCPRC Volunteer Team Vision
To work collaboratively with all shelter departments to decrease pet relinquishment, increase adoptions, provide the best welfare while in our care and expand pet resources available to the community.
BE A PART OF OUR TEAM!