November 23, 2023

Volunteer turns his hours into cash to help animals in need

Ron Wood is the kind of volunteer every organization wants to have. He’s dedicated, compassionate, and now, thanks to a program run through his…
November 16, 2023

Volunteers have been at the heart of the Ontario SPCA for 150 years

Over the past 150 years, volunteers have and continue to play a pivotal role in helping the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society improve the…
November 2, 2023

Fostering benefits extend beyond animals to the volunteers

Some animals find it challenging and stressful to transition into a shelter environment. Other animals may need to remain in our care for an…
October 23, 2023

Is foster volunteering right for you?

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is currently recruiting foster volunteers to assist its animal centres by temporarily providing a safe and nurturing environment…
September 5, 2023

Volunteers wanted: sign up meow to join the Ontario SPCA’s AnimalSmart™ humane education team

IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Volunteers wanted: sign up meow to join the Ontario SPCA’s AnimalSmart™ humane education team  Stouffville, ON (Sept. 5,…
September 1, 2023

Improving the lives of animals one classroom at a time  

It’s back to school time, which means the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society will be visiting classrooms across the province with its AnimalSmart™ humane…
November 21, 2022

Making a difference one foster at a time

Being a foster parent is the best way to give vulnerable animals the second chance they deserve, especially if you’re not yet ready to…
October 18, 2022

Meet Dr. Janet Lalonde: A Veterinarian dedicated to helping animals

Volunteers are at the heart of the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s animal centres and community service programs. Every day, volunteers work tirelessly to…
October 17, 2022

Changing lives one foster animal at a time

Vulnerable animals come through Ontario SPCA and Humane Society Animal Centre doors every single day. Some animals come into our care injured or pregnant…
April 19, 2021

Attention volunteers: We want to celebrate you with a contest!

This week we celebrate National Volunteer Week, and all our amazing volunteers across the province serving animals in need. As part of National Volunteer Week,…
April 12, 2021

Supporting each other in challenging times

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s volunteer program was put on hold for the majority of 2020 due to the pandemic, but it…
November 20, 2020

Partnership conserves and protects wetlands

This year, we’ve all learned how important it is to get outside, take in some fresh air and enjoy nature. The Ontario SPCA and Humane…