2020 CHS Youth Education
Programs
Paws After-School Club
Our Paws Club meets weekly at Cache Humane Society throughout the school year. Participants will learn about a variety of pets and how to take care of and interact with them. They will be introduced to opportunities and careers in animal welfare, interact with the shelter animals, do service, arts/crafts, and play games.
Age: 7 to 12 years old at start of semester
Cost: $50 per semester, includes Club T-Shirt
Schedule: 4:30-5:30pm every Monday (except major holidays)
- Spring:
January-MayFULL - Fall: August-December
Group size: is limited to 10 participants.
Requirements:
- Youth waiver signed by parent or legal guardian
- Wear club shirt
*Email education@cachehumane.org for waiting list and future programs.
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Junior Volunteers
'Junior Volunteers' is a supervised volunteer group for teens. For the first 45 minutes we do chores and various tasks around the shelter. For the remaining 45 minutes the Junior Volunteers help socialize and train shelter animals.
Age: 13 to 15 years old at start of the semester
Cost: $30 per semester, includes Volunteer T-Shirt
Schedule: 4:00 to 5:30pm every Wednesday or Friday (except major holidays).
- Spring:
January-May(Wednesdays or Fridays)FULL - Summer: June-August (only Wednesdays) Online Registration will begin May 4th
- Fall: August-December (Wednesdays or Fridays)
Group size: is limited to 10 participants.
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Requirements:
- Go through Jr Volunteer orientation
- Follow simple instructions
- Wear Jr Volunteer T-shirt
- Ready to work, learn, and have fun!
- Youth waiver signed by parent or legal guardian
*Email education@cachehumane.org for waiting list and future programs.
PAWS & Read
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Paws & Read is an activity where kids who want to help at the shelter can come read to the animals for 20 minutes. This not only helps the animals but will help your child get their 20 minutes of reading in for that day! A WIN WIN!
For the remaining 20 minutes we will interact with the shelter animals! Another WIN WIN!
Age: youth ages 7-12 yrs (parents are welcome!)
Cost: FREE
Schedule: most Tuesdays during the school year
- DOGS: 4:00-4:40 PM
- CATS: 4:50-5:30 PM
Group Size: is limited to 5 youth for dogs and 5 youth for cats.
If your child is interested you will need to reserve their spot ahead of time for either DOGS, CATS or both.
Requirements:
- Youth need to bring their own books and plan on reading for 20 minutes.
- A youth waiver must be signed by a parent or legal guardian on first visit.
Click this link to register for Dogs: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/87855866261