Volunteer

We’re always looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help at Merrymac.

Guidelines

  • Age 15+

  • Caring and compassionate attitude

  • Ability to work around animals

  • Ability to commit to at least 1 shift per week

Daily shifts

  • 9-Noon - Farm Chores & Special Needs Animal Care (Bunny Room)

  • 8-9am Produce pick up from Hannaford or Shaw’s in South Burlington

Volunteer tasks

  • Clean stalls and animal areas

  • Fill hay bags, water buckets & troughs

  • Clean buckets, dishes, bowls, etc.

  • Chop and prep produce for animals

  • Pick up produce from local groceries

How to get started

Sign up for a Volunteer Orientation below or on our Events Page. Please sign our waiver prior to visiting the sanctuary. Thank you for your interest — we look forward to meeting you!

Upcoming Orientations

Already a Volunteer?

Log in to Vicnet, our volunteer portal and sign up for a shift.