VOLUNTEER

Zaksee Parrot Sanctuary was established for one reason only, to “provides a loving home for parrots that truly need us”. We cannot do that without your help.

VOLUNTEER AT ZAKSEE PARROT SANCTUARY

Volunteers are the lifeblood of animal rescue. Can you set aside some time to help in the rescue process? There are many ways in which you might be of service. If you are interested, contact us for our volunteer application, fill it out and return it to the sanctuary.

Zaksee Parrot Sanctuary was established for one reason only, to “provides a loving home for parrots that truly need us”. Zaksee Parrot Sanctuary is located on well over 200,000 square feet, surrounded by rolling streams of fresh water and luscious greenery. The ambiance of our sanctuary is breath taking. Each and every bird on this property receives our undivided attention.

VOLUNTEER IN AN ANIMAL SANCTUARY – WAYS TO GET INVOLVED:

Summary

The volunteer opportunities are flexible and work with your availability. A minimum twice monthly 2-hour shift is required, except for special events and maintenance volunteers.

Adults Ages 18+ Avian Care And Socialization:

Duties include cage cleaning, yard cleanup, feeding the birds, and helping visitors socialize with the birds.

Sanctuary Maintenance:

Help with repairs, yard work and miscellaneous tasks.

Special Events:

Volunteers help with marketing and setting up fundraising events, summer programs and community engagement events as well as working the events.

High School And College Internships:

Internships are typically 8-16 hours a week for a 2-6 month period to meet the desired outcome. Internships focus on 3 areas: animal husbandry in a sanctuary setting, public interaction and education.

Community Agency Partnerships Opportunities:

Zaksee Parrot Sanctuary works with local agencies that give individuals opportunities to volunteer in order to gain job skills.

SUPPORT US

Volunteers are the lifeblood of any animal rescue. Can you set aside some time to help in the rescue process? There are many ways in which you might be of service. If you are interested, please fill out the volunteer application and return it to the sanctuary.

There are so many needs. You can contribute some time and/or financial support. We appreciate all help.

WHERE TO FIND US

We are located in the Tampa, Florida area and request you contact us for appointments for your visit. We do encourage you to visit if possible when considering placing your parrot into our sanctuary. We also encourage you to contribute in any way possible. Financially or by volunteering. Volunteers make a difference in this world!

OUR PHONE

813-468-6645

OUR EMAIL

[email protected]

Zaksee is a 501(c)(3) designated not-for-profit charity. A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division Of Consumer Services by calling toll-free (800-435-7352) within the state of Florida. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state.

Every dollar helps and 100% of your donation is tax deductible and goes directly for the rescue, rehab, a forever home. While allowing the birds to have the freedom to be a parrot and to fly again.