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Who We Are:

Dreamcatcher™ Nature Assisted Therapy is home to a variety of carefully selected and screened rescue farm animals that assist our team of Registered Psychologists/ Social Workers provide unique forms of therapy for those in our community.

Animal Care Role:

For Dreamcatcher™, our top priority is the ethical treatment and quality care for our animals; which is why we rely on a team of dedicated volunteers who can provide them with the highest standard of care that enhances their overall health and wellbeing.

As a volunteer, you will be responsible for:
- Ensuring animals have food and water
- Cleaning animal enclosures and outdoor pens
-Collecting, candling, and washing eggs
- Administering supplements and medications as advised by veterinarians and staff
- Providing enrichment to the animals
- Assisting with extra animal duties such as, parasite control (deworming/delousing/FAMACHA scoring), trimming goat hooves and chicken talons, assisting as an animal handler during client sessions or at events, assisting with the farrier, sheep shearer, and veterinarian; etc.
-Monitoring and reporting of any signs of illness or injury of the animals

As a Senior’s CHOICES volunteer, you have the opportunity to assist individuals (aged 55+) with modest incomes stay independent and in their homes by providing one or more of the following:
- Essential yard & home maintenance tasks (snow shoveling, lawn mowing, hanging pictures, rearranging furniture, and other general upkeep)
- Local transportation (within the City and County of Camrose)
- Delivery of mail, groceries, or any other items one may need.

All maintenance equipment is provided, transportation reimbursement available.

Meals on Wheels volunteers have the opportunity to assist the Twists & More Bakery in creating, plating, and delivering homemade, fresh & frozen meals to thankful community members. You will play a part in supplying older adults with healthy & nutritious meals along with peace of mind by volunteering for one or more of the following:
- Kitchen Helper: Prepping, plating, and organizing fresh & frozen meals to be delivered by volunteer delivery drivers.
- Delivery Driver: Delivering fresh & frozen meals to appreciative clients along a pre-assigned route. The ability to read a map would be beneficial in this position.