Volunteer Responsibilities and Expectations

Come to expect the best when working with CAA!

What you can expect from other CAA volunteers and staff

We will …

  • Be respectful
  • Provide a welcoming environment in which you can work
  • Provide resources and tools for the projects you are working on
  • Provide a support network for you in your activities
  • Help you understand the amount and types of work required for a given volunteer opportunity
  • Be accommodating and understanding
  • Accept and respect your lifestyle, diet, and time constraints

What CAA expects from volunteers

That you will …

  • Be respectful
  • Be a good representative of CAA and our message while volunteering
  • Be friendly to all people: familiar faces, newcomers, and fellow volunteers
  • Act in accordance with our core values
  • Educate yourself about the issues we are working on
  • Work with us to find volunteer opportunities that fit your interests and skills
  • Let us know in advance if you cannot show up for a volunteer opportunity that you committed to

Upcoming Events

Saturday, February 1, 2025 - Monday, March 31, 2025

Volunteer from Home: Write Postcards to Target Cruelty

Saturday, March 15, 2025

Vegan Vibes 2025: CAA’s Annual Banquet

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Humane Lobby Day

Thursday, April 3, 2025

West Suburbs Vegan Potluck (April)