ANIMAL PLACE PROGRAM DIRECTOR Job Title: Program Director (hybrid) Reports to: Executive Director Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Program Director to join our team who oversees all the education and advocacy programs: Compassion Campaign, social media, events, outreach, volunteers, interns, and campaigns. Our ideal candidate is skilled in project coordination and managing people. […]
Volunteer & Event Coordinator | Animal Place
Organization Description: Founded in 1989, Animal Place is one of the oldest and largest sanctuaries for farmed animals in the United States. As an animal rights organization, we promote the complete protection of farmed animals and a vegan lifestyle. There are two facilities: a 600-acre sanctuary in Grass Valley, CA that serves as a […]
Animal Place Welcomes two Interns from France!
At the end of February, we welcomed two new interns to the sanctuary. Lucie and Camille came from France and will stay with us for three months. They are volunteers with the Animal Care team and interns for the programs department. We asked them to write an article to share a bit more about themselves […]
Executive Director | Animal Place
Animal Place is hiring an Executive Director! 17314 McCourtney Road, Grass Valley, CA 95949 www.animalplace.org ABOUT US: Animal Place is one of the largest and oldest farmed animal sanctuaries in the US. We house and rehabilitate cows, pigs, chickens, turkeys, sheep, goats, donkeys, and rabbits. Our mission is to extend compassion to all life with […]
Animal Place asks Patagonia to Ditch Down
We’ve launched a campaign to end the use of new down feathers. Join us by asking outdoor-wear company Patagonia to cut ties with down use! It used to be a popular animal rights saying: nobody needs a mink coat more than a mink. At one time, fur was the raging fashion statement. Few people […]
Miller Place Home Overrun, ASPCA Says – NBC New York
A Long Island home has been condemned and its owner is expected to be charged after more than 300 animals and 100,000 (yes, we checked twice) roaches were allegedly found on her property, officials said Tuesday. The grotesque storyline started to play out earlier this month when firefighters were called to the Miller Place home, […]
Full-time Animal Caregiver | Animal Place
Job Description: The full-time Animal Caregiver assists in the care of 350 animals (pigs, chickens, cows, turkeys, sheep, goats, rabbits, donkeys) at the sanctuary under supervision of the Animal Care Director. Animal Caregivers are responsible for the cleaning, feeding, and medical care of the animals. See below for specific responsibilities and duties. Immediate Supervisor: Animal […]
Volunteer Coordinator | Animal Place
Organization Description: Founded in 1989, Animal Place is one of the oldest and largest sanctuaries for farmed animals in the United States. As an animal rights organization, we promote the complete protection of farmed animals and a vegan lifestyle. There are two facilities: a 600-acre sanctuary in Grass Valley, CA that serves as a permanent […]
FACES: Meet the Speakers! | Animal Place
Have you heard? Animal Place’s annual Farmed Animal Conference E-Summit (FACES) is coming up September 16-18 and it is FREE to register! This year’s panel of speakers has been announced, and you won’t want to miss it! Our fifteen speakers are leaders in their fields with so much to teach us. Scientists, entrepreneurs, activists and […]
Volunteer Heroes | Animal Place
Volunteers head out with Associate CEO Kelcie for a morning shift. Earlier this month, we sent out a plea for volunteers. Short-staffed and facing grueling heat, we were in a tough situation. Our incredible supporters pulled through for us. As you always do! Over the past few weeks we’ve welcomed a number of brand new […]