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how to volunteer

Why volunteer?


The limited number of permanent staff members cannot achieve the centre´s mission without assistance from volunteers.


Benefits

  • Give something back to the environment and learn about seabird rehabilitation
  • Develop skills in teamwork and meet new people
  • Add this volunteer experience to your CV or resume and receive a written recommendation after one year of service
  • Receive certificates of achievement and recognition for accumulation of volunteer hours and completion of training modules

What duties do volunteers carry out?

  • Please note that duties are issued based on the volunteer´s experience.
  • Scrub pens and keep entire Centre clean and hygienic
  • Feed, tube, wash and hold birds
  • Assist in the Intensive Care Unit

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A day in the life of a SANCCOB volunteer!


This short video will give you a taste of what you can expect to do while volunteering at SANCCOB.

Click on the image to view the short video - A day in the life of a SANCCOB volunteer.

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