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VOLUNTEERING EVENTS
Please sign-in when volunteering for these events & any visits done independently via this link: Check-in
This will be used to keep track of frequency for our rewards program "Cause for Paws" as well as to help us monitor active volunteer sites.
**During the summer, some volunteer opportunities decrease. However, there are still facilities you can visit. Stay tuned for more details on dates and visits as the school year approaches.
Save the Date... Volunteers Needed!
Facility Visits
New Path – Central Campus
Address: 4721 Reading Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45237
This is a comprehensive behavioral health and educational treatment agency that helps children and their families on the road to recovery and success. If you are interested in volunteering here please email Barbe Taske at bqtaske@gmail.com
Spencer Center for the Gifted and Exceptional Children
Address: 3555 Kellogg Ave, Cincinnati 45226
https://spencergifted.cps-k12.org/our-school
This school is looking for more volunteers. The times are flexible. If you are interested we can connect you with the volunteer coordinator. For more information. Please email infocontact@caninesforchrist.org
Heartland Hospice Center
Location: Cincinnati areas
This is to visit with patients in hospice care. There is an onboarding process and the coordinator would get volunteer teams connected with specific patients. Requires up to date vaccination records & orientation process. If you are interested, please contact us at infocontact@caninesforchrist.org
Events with the satellite Campus in Hillsboro:
If you are interested in volunteering for any of these dates, please contact Jan Marti at 937-205-5225 or email at Jan@JanMarti.com
Some Facilities more Recently in Touch with
If you are interested in other facilities check out this link: Where We Visit
Artis Senior Living Mason
Location: Mason
Senior living location. Flexible scheduling (weekends and weekdays).Requires up to date vaccination records. If you are interested, please contact us at infocontact@caninesforchrist.org.
Aventura at West park
Location: Western Hills
Assisted living location. Flexible scheduling (weekends and weekdfays).Requires up to date vaccination records. If you are interested, please contact us at infocontact@caninesforchrist.org.
Communication Center
Clermont County 911 (Batavia, OH)
Kenton County 911 (Independence, KY)
There are a couple communication centers that dispatch for 911 calls. They are welcoming volunteers to visit. Hours are flexible they are open 24/7 (excluding shift change at 6am & 6pm).
If you are interested in either of these locations, please contact us at infocontact@caninesforchrist.org. We can connect you with the coordinators.
Queen City Hospice Service
Locations: Westside, Eastside, West Chester, Hamilton, & Mason Areas
Visits with patients and groups at a variety of of locations. Looking for a few consistent volunteers.
There is an onboarding and orientation process (covered by the Queen City Hospice Service). Visit schedules are flexible weekdays & weekends. If you are interested, please contact us at infocontact@caninesforchrist.org.
Willow Knolls
Location: Middletown
This would be a volunteer opportunity at a nursing home. First half of the visit would be with specific residents and the other half of the visit would be in a group session. Volunteer visits are based on scheduling (flexible times & days). Looking for a consistent few people to volunteer.
If you are interested please contact Julie Strasser via email julstrasser7@gmail.com
Mercy McAuley High School
Location: 6000 Oakwood Ave Cincinnati, OH 45224
Wednesday, November 19th
10:30am-11:30am
The school is seeking therapy dog volunteers to provide a mental health break for students and staff.
If you are interested in volunteering for this date, please contact us at
infocontact@caninesforchrist.org.
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Mt Healthy North
Elementary School
Location: 2170 Struble Rd Cincinnati OH, 45321
Visit: Thursday, November 20th 10am-11am
These therapy dog visits will be during a regular school day. Seeing the dogs help give staff and students a mental break We've received a lot of positive feedback from the school. A monthly commitment is not required.
If you are interested please contact Julie Strasser at julstrasser7@gmail.com
Please note: Signup is needed no later than November 17th
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Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy HS - Finals
Location: 11525 Snider Road, Cincinnati, OH, 45249
Friday, December 12th 10am-11am
Wednesday, December 17th 10am-11am
Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy is inviting volunteers to support high school students during finals week with two uplifting events focused on relaxation and encouragement. If you enjoy connecting with students and creating a positive atmosphere, we’d love to have you join us!
If you are interested in volunteering for this date, please contact us at
infocontact@caninesforchrist.org
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Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy HS
Location: 11525 Snider Road, Cincinnati, OH, 45249
Monday, January 5th
Shift: 12pm-1pm
Shift: 1pm-12pm
We’re kicking off the new year with a heartwarming opportunity to connect with students at Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy! Volunteers are invited to join two special sessions where students will learn about therapy dogs and enjoy some calming canine companionship during their school day. We’re looking for 2–3 volunteers per session to share their experiences with therapy dogs and facilitate student interactions. Each session will include a group of 18 students
If you are interested in volunteering for this date, please contact us at
infocontact@caninesforchrist.org.
Canine Social Events
Hamilton Turkey Trot Expo - Volunteers Needed!
Saturday, Novembe 22nd: 8am -2pm
Location: The Benison Event Center
100 South 3rd St, Hamilton, OH 45011
The Hamilton Turkey Trot is a 5k and 10k race that occurs on Thanksgiving day, but this year they are having a Packet Pickup Expo the Saturday before the race and Canines for Christ will have a vendor booth at the expo! The expo is from 8am - 2pm, but volunteers do not need to stay the duration of the expo. We have 2-hour shifts available for volunteers to sign-up at the link below. Volunteers at the booth will be there to spread the word about our classes and the work we do as a nonprofit therapy dog organization. Please note, the event asks that only humans attend, so please have your furry friends stay home for this one!
Please see the below link to sign-up to volunteer at the event along with all the expo details.
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