Lend a paw, make a difference
Join the dedicated team at Cat Care and Rescue and become a vital part of our mission. Every volunteer brings a unique contribution, helping us provide compassionate care and find loving homes for pets in need. Your good heart and commitment will help save lives and create countless happy endings.
From intake to adoption, every step matters
Our volunteers are the backbone of Cat Care and Rescue, involved in every aspect of a pet's journey. From initial intake and managing medical appointments with our vet partners, to uploading profiles, organizing adoption events, and assisting with behavioral challenges, your help ensures each pet receives the best possible care. You can even join our dedicated medical volunteers, helping us provide compassionate care for any animal in need.
Experience the joy of saving lives
Volunteering with Cat Care and Rescue offers immense satisfaction. You'll gain valuable experience and knowledge, all while being part of a noble cause. Our volunteers dedicate their time with a good heart, finding immense joy in knowing they directly impact the lives of countless pets, helping them transition from vulnerable situations to loving forever homes. Your commitment helps us maintain our NO KILL foster-based rescue mission, even without a physical shelter location.
Ready to make a difference?
We're looking for individuals with a strong service attitude, a deep love for animals, and who are responsible, active, and proactive. If you're eager to contribute and start taking care of tasks that truly matter, we welcome you to apply. The easiest way to get started is by filling out our application and joining our dedicated team. We provide compassionate care for any animal in need in Illinois, and beyond.
"Volunteering at Cat Care and Rescue has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. The team is incredible, and seeing the impact we make on these cats' lives is truly priceless."
Sarah Chen, Dedicated Volunteer