GET
INVOLVED.
We are so happy you’re interested in getting involved with our work here at Newnan-Coweta Humane Society. There are so many ways for you to help, and we truly appreciate each and every effort. By lending your support, you’ll become a valuable part of our Animal Rescue Service and help to strengthen our operations.
Newnan-Coweta Humane Society (NCHS} is able to accommodate volunteers seeking to fulfill court-ordered community service for most misdemeanors. Please read below for additional information.
COURT-ORDERED COMMUNITY SERVICE
NCHS reserves the right to refuse a court-ordered community service volunteer for any reason.
To be considered, applicants must:
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Complete a Volunteer Application
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Be 18 years or older
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Provide court documents explaining convictions, including name and number of probation officer or court appointed contact person
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Indicate number of community service hours required
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Indicate availability
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Be able to follow directions under staff supervision
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Be able to perform a variety of activities, including physical labor
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Sign the Volunteer Waiver Agreement
Individuals convicted of a felony are not eligible to perform community service at NCHS, including:
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Animal- related offenses of any nature
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Sexual offenses of any nature
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Child or adult abuse offenses
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Theft/ burglary/ robbery
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Violent offenses (assault, battery}
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Any charge related to trafficking or distribution of drugs
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Forgery
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Fraud