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Jobs with FOTAS

Working Professionally with Friends of the Animal Shelter

The mission of Friends of the Animal Shelter is to support the programs at the Jackson County Animal Shelter. Our employees do not work directly with animals, but with our most important asset, our volunteers. Volunteers are the life-blood of our organization.

We are a 501(c)3 non-profit. Unfortunately, we do not offer healthcare benefits at this time. Paid Time Off is accrued over time, based on the number of hours you work. Helping to save hundreds of animals’ lives every year, while providing a premier volunteer experience are our top priorities, and we are looking for employees that will help!

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Adopt Now!

Take home a new pet and make lasting memories

Volunteer Opportunities

There are many ways to volunteer with FOTAS

Donate Now!

Help us, help them

Spay/Neuter Services

Help stop overpopulation

Foster Opportunities

Be a foster, save a life

The Animal Shelter

Visit the Jackson County Animal Shelter

MISSION STATEMENT

Friends of the Animal Shelter (FOTAS) is a non-profit organization that was formed in 1990 to support the programs of the Jackson County Animal Shelter. Our vision is for all adoptable animals at the Jackson Country Animal Shelter to find a loving home. Our mission is to recruit and train volunteers who will save lives by increasing pet adoptions at the Jackson Country Animal Shelter, improve the quality of life for the Shelter’s animals, promote spay and neuter, and facilitate outreach and educational activities about the humane treatment of companion animals throughout Jackson County. Our values are: Service, Compassion and Generosity.

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