Please check the following volunteer positions that you think you may be interested in:

 

Assistant to the Secretary (requires a home computer & color printer) ________________

 

Foster Care Coordinator (requires equine experience) _________________________________

 

Site Inspections Coordinator (no requirements) _______________________________________

 

Fundraiser (need much funding to rescue equine from abuse & slaughter) _____________

 

Grant Writer (scholarship may be available, but much is learned on your own via the internet) _____________________________________________________________________________

 

Events Planner (involves booking places for us to set up booths)  ______________________

 

Telephone Committee (maintains a list of approximately 10 members whom you will telephone to enlist them in various upcoming events/fundraisers) _____________________

 

Regional Coordinator (requires you to distribute flyers, limited in-state travel to transport equine, & build a membership base in your area) ____________________________

 

Abuse Investigator (some professional training may be paid for by USESR) _____________

 

Officer/Board member _______________________________________________________________

 

Foster Care Provider (if yes, please state briefly the type of equine you prefer to foster)  *Note: Kid gentle, broke to ride horses do not need to be rescued, therefore, we do not get any in unless they are also lame.   Also, we have a 2-equine limit on foster homes, so you will not be asked to foster more than 2 unless you are an Intake Foster Care Provider (see next) ___________________________________________________________________

 

Intake Foster Care Provider (Requires you to accept up to 5 foster equine at any time, you must be able to accept blind, un-gelded, any age, wounded, starved, and aggressive equine.  You must have a stock trailer & be able to transport to a local vet who charges conservative prices for services.  You must own a 35MM camera & a weight tape.  Your goal will be to get equine in, make sure they have all necessary vet care, photograph them, evaluate their training & temperament, & send them to regular foster homes as quickly as possible.  Your feed, hay, and vet care expenses are reimbursable by USESR when you are an intake foster care provider.  A barn is not necessary. Large acreage is not required. _________________________________________________________________________

 

 

This questionnaire is for informational purposes only.  All answers on this questionnaire are voluntary.  Thank you for taking the time to fill out this form.  In the event you are interested in an area of rescue not listed, please feel free to discuss this with an officer or board member.  We are very flexible and are here to serve you so that you can better serve the horses and the public.   Thank you for your time and effort in helping the horses.  If you have any questions, please contact Headquarters, toll free, at 877-720-1685 or via e-mail at headquarters@usesr.org .