Opportunities From: Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation

Volunteer: Harborfest September 13 2025 Sag Harbor

HarborFest and Fall Arts & Crafts Fair – 2025 | Sag Harbor Chamber of Commerce

Join us for Harborfest in Sag Harbor, September 13th for a fall arts and crafts fair! 

Time: 9 am- 4 pm

Location: 1 Bay St, Sag Harbor, NY 11963

Program: Events

HarborFest and Fall Arts & Crafts Fair – 2025 | Sag Harbor Chamber of Commerce

Join us for Harborfest in Sag Harbor, September 13th for a fall arts and crafts fair! 

Time: 9 am- 4 pm

Location: 1 Bay St, Sag Harbor, NY 11963

Program: Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 13, 2025

Zip Code: 11963

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Harborfest September 14 2025 Sag Harbor

HarborFest and Fall Arts & Crafts Fair – 2025 | Sag Harbor Chamber of Commerce

Join us for Harborfest in Sag Harbor, September 14th,  for a fall arts and crafts fair! 

Time: 9 am- 4 pm

Location: 1 Bay St, Sag Harbor, NY 11963

Program: Events

HarborFest and Fall Arts & Crafts Fair – 2025 | Sag Harbor Chamber of Commerce

Join us for Harborfest in Sag Harbor, September 14th,  for a fall arts and crafts fair! 

Time: 9 am- 4 pm

Location: 1 Bay St, Sag Harbor, NY 11963

Program: Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 14, 2025

Zip Code: 11963

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Beach Bar Bash 9/27/25

Volunteer with Us – Beach Bar Bash! 

Join us for our annual community fundraiser, The Beach Bar Bash (formerly at the Boardy Barn)! This fun-filled evening will feature live music, delicious food, a cash bar, raffles, and more—all in support of the Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation.

We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make the night a success. Volunteer roles include:

Passing hors d’oeuvres (serving experience preferred)

Event set-up and clean-up

Selling raffle tickets

Guest check-in

Assisting with auction items

Street team promotion (posting flyers in advance)

Event Date: Septmeber 27th
Time: 6–10 PM (set-up will begin earlier)
Location: 58 Foster Ave, Hampton Bays, NY.

If you can assist with any of these tasks, sign up for this opportunity or email Krystin at kkoerner@sasf.org!

We truly appreciate your time, energy, and dedication—it’s because of you that we can continue helping animals in need.

Program: Events

Volunteer with Us – Beach Bar Bash! 

Join us for our annual community fundraiser, The Beach Bar Bash (formerly at the Boardy Barn)! This fun-filled evening will feature live music, delicious food, a cash bar, raffles, and more—all in support of the Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation.

We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make the night a success. Volunteer roles include:

Passing hors d’oeuvres (serving experience preferred)

Event set-up and clean-up

Selling raffle tickets

Guest check-in

Assisting with auction items

Street team promotion (posting flyers in advance)

Event Date: Septmeber 27th
Time: 6–10 PM (set-up will begin earlier)
Location: 58 Foster Ave, Hampton Bays, NY.

If you can assist with any of these tasks, sign up for this opportunity or email Krystin at kkoerner@sasf.org!

We truly appreciate your time, energy, and dedication—it’s because of you that we can continue helping animals in need.

Program: Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 27, 2025

Zip Code: 11946

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Town of Southampton Vaccination and Licensing 9/30

Event: Town of Southampton Vaccination and Licensing Day

Location: Southampton Town Hall 116 Hampton Road, Southampton, NY 11968

Time: 12 PM to 2 PM

Volunteer details TBD

Program: Events

Event: Town of Southampton Vaccination and Licensing Day

Location: Southampton Town Hall 116 Hampton Road, Southampton, NY 11968

Time: 12 PM to 2 PM

Volunteer details TBD

Program: Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 30, 2025

Zip Code: 11968

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Doxie Derby 9/27/2025

Doxie Derby 09.27.25 - Baiting Hollow Farm Vineyard

Join Us for the 2nd Annual Doxie Derby at Baiting Hallow Farm Vineyard, Saturday September 27th, 12 PM - 4 PM. This will be a tail wagging event with local vendors, Dachshund Derby, obstacle course, Pup Cup Challenge, and a costume parade! 

Program: Events

Doxie Derby 09.27.25 - Baiting Hollow Farm Vineyard

Join Us for the 2nd Annual Doxie Derby at Baiting Hallow Farm Vineyard, Saturday September 27th, 12 PM - 4 PM. This will be a tail wagging event with local vendors, Dachshund Derby, obstacle course, Pup Cup Challenge, and a costume parade! 

Program: Events

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 27, 2025

Zip Code: 11933

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Mentor Program

Help Us Welcome New Volunteers!At Southampton Animal Shelter, we believe in the power of community and the importance of creating a supportive environment for all volunteers. That’s why we’re excited to launch our Volunteer Mentor Program and we’d love for you to be a part of it! As a Volunteer Mentor, you will have the opportunity to guide and support new volunteers as they join our shelter community. Your role will be vital in helping them feel comfortable, confident, and excited about their new volunteer role.What Will You Do as a Mentor?Share your knowledge: Help new volunteers learn about shelter operations, animal care, and volunteer responsibilities.Provide support: Answer questions, offer guidance, and share helpful tips on how to succeed as a volunteer at the shelter.Build community: Foster a sense of belonging by creating a positive, inclusive environment for new volunteers.What We’re Looking For in a Mentor:current active volunteer at Southampton Animal Shelter who is passionate about animal welfare.Someone who is friendly, approachable, and patient.A volunteer who is enthusiastic about supporting others and sharing their experience.A commitment to one-on-one mentoring for a few hours a month (schedule flexibility available).

Message Krystin if you are interested at kkoerner@sasf.org.

Program: Operations

Help Us Welcome New Volunteers!At Southampton Animal Shelter, we believe in the power of community and the importance of creating a supportive environment for all volunteers. That’s why we’re excited to launch our Volunteer Mentor Program and we’d love for you to be a part of it! As a Volunteer Mentor, you will have the opportunity to guide and support new volunteers as they join our shelter community. Your role will be vital in helping them feel comfortable, confident, and excited about their new volunteer role.What Will You Do as a Mentor?Share your knowledge: Help new volunteers learn about shelter operations, animal care, and volunteer responsibilities.Provide support: Answer questions, offer guidance, and share helpful tips on how to succeed as a volunteer at the shelter.Build community: Foster a sense of belonging by creating a positive, inclusive environment for new volunteers.What We’re Looking For in a Mentor:current active volunteer at Southampton Animal Shelter who is passionate about animal welfare.Someone who is friendly, approachable, and patient.A volunteer who is enthusiastic about supporting others and sharing their experience.A commitment to one-on-one mentoring for a few hours a month (schedule flexibility available).

Message Krystin if you are interested at kkoerner@sasf.org.

Program: Operations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 11946

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Dog Days Out

Want to take one of our adoptable dogs on an adventure for the day? You can take them on hike, to the beach, even out to lunch! You can spend as much time as you would like as long as you bring them back to the shelter around 4:30. Inquiry about our orientation to learn more about this fun opportunity email Krystin at kkoerner@sasf.org.

Program: Dog Training & Behavior Department

Want to take one of our adoptable dogs on an adventure for the day? You can take them on hike, to the beach, even out to lunch! You can spend as much time as you would like as long as you bring them back to the shelter around 4:30. Inquiry about our orientation to learn more about this fun opportunity email Krystin at kkoerner@sasf.org.

Program: Dog Training & Behavior Department

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 11946

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Paw Partners Volunteer Referral Program

Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation “Paw Partners" Volunteer Referral ProgramAt Southampton Animal Shelter, we know that great volunteers know other great people. The "Paw Partners" program encourages our current volunteer family to invite friends, neighbors, or family members to join our mission.How It WorksPick Up a Referral Card 
Visit the front desk at SASF or our volunteer coordinator to get your referral card to share with your new shelter buddy. The referral card will have a link to the Volunteer Portal. Invite Your Friend to Volunteer
Share your card with someone who would love walking dogs, cuddling cats, fundraising, or helping with events.They Sign Up + Show Up
Once your referred buddy completes orientation and volunteers you qualify for the reward!Volunteer RewardsFor every successful referral, you receive:SASF T-shirt Refer 3 or more friends in a year and earn the title of “Volunteer Ambassador” and you'll receive:$50 Gift Card to Hampton Coffee Company or a local pet store  How to JoinVisit the front desk or email volunteer@sasf.org for your referral materials.Encourage your friend to mention your name on their application or when they attend orientation.

Program: Volunteer Paw Partners

Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation “Paw Partners" Volunteer Referral ProgramAt Southampton Animal Shelter, we know that great volunteers know other great people. The "Paw Partners" program encourages our current volunteer family to invite friends, neighbors, or family members to join our mission.How It WorksPick Up a Referral Card 
Visit the front desk at SASF or our volunteer coordinator to get your referral card to share with your new shelter buddy. The referral card will have a link to the Volunteer Portal. Invite Your Friend to Volunteer
Share your card with someone who would love walking dogs, cuddling cats, fundraising, or helping with events.They Sign Up + Show Up
Once your referred buddy completes orientation and volunteers you qualify for the reward!Volunteer RewardsFor every successful referral, you receive:SASF T-shirt Refer 3 or more friends in a year and earn the title of “Volunteer Ambassador” and you'll receive:$50 Gift Card to Hampton Coffee Company or a local pet store  How to JoinVisit the front desk or email volunteer@sasf.org for your referral materials.Encourage your friend to mention your name on their application or when they attend orientation.

Program: Volunteer Paw Partners

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Jun 16, 2025 through Jul 16, 2026

Zip Code: 11946

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Street Teams Needed for Our Foster Program

Help us grow our foster program and save more lives by distributing and hanging flyers on community boards and local businesses throughout the Township of Southampton. Reach out to Krystin via email kkoerner@sasf.org or call the desk to arrange flyer pick up. 


To learn more about our fostering program click the link below:

Foster - Southampton Animal Foundation

Program: Fostering

Help us grow our foster program and save more lives by distributing and hanging flyers on community boards and local businesses throughout the Township of Southampton. Reach out to Krystin via email kkoerner@sasf.org or call the desk to arrange flyer pick up. 


To learn more about our fostering program click the link below:

Foster - Southampton Animal Foundation

Program: Fostering

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 11946

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Fosters Needed

Help us save more lives. Fostering frees space for other animals in need.

Want to make the world a better place? Take home a foster pet. Fostering means temporarily taking in a cat, dog or small animal with the goal of nurturing them until they can be placed into a permanent home with a family who’ll love them forever.

Why Foster?Fostering helps pet adjust to a home environment and increases their chance of getting adopted.It saves lives by freeing up space for other pets in need. Foster pets get to learn they are safe and loved.It's a great option if you are not in the position to adopt. Fostering is flexible, you can choose who, how, and when!If you fall in love, you can adopt and become a foster failure.

The shelter will provide all necessary medical care and supplies. There is no cost of care for your foster pet.

Foster periods will vary with each animal. Foster-to-Adopt situations typically last up to two weeks before adoption is finalized. 

To learn more about our foster program give us a call at 631-728-7387, email Krystin at kkoerner@sasf.org

All fosters should complete the application:

 https://southamptonanimalshelter.com/foster-me/

Program: Fostering

Help us save more lives. Fostering frees space for other animals in need.

Want to make the world a better place? Take home a foster pet. Fostering means temporarily taking in a cat, dog or small animal with the goal of nurturing them until they can be placed into a permanent home with a family who’ll love them forever.

Why Foster?Fostering helps pet adjust to a home environment and increases their chance of getting adopted.It saves lives by freeing up space for other pets in need. Foster pets get to learn they are safe and loved.It's a great option if you are not in the position to adopt. Fostering is flexible, you can choose who, how, and when!If you fall in love, you can adopt and become a foster failure.

The shelter will provide all necessary medical care and supplies. There is no cost of care for your foster pet.

Foster periods will vary with each animal. Foster-to-Adopt situations typically last up to two weeks before adoption is finalized. 

To learn more about our foster program give us a call at 631-728-7387, email Krystin at kkoerner@sasf.org

All fosters should complete the application:

 https://southamptonanimalshelter.com/foster-me/

Program: Fostering

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 11946

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Dog Grooming

Requires prior approval. 

Contact Krystin 

email: kkoerner@sasf.org

Phone: 631-728-7387

Program: Operations

Requires prior approval. 

Contact Krystin 

email: kkoerner@sasf.org

Phone: 631-728-7387

Program: Operations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 11946

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Southampton Town Donation Jar Collections

SASF has donation jars at stores in different towns in the Town of Southampton and surrounding towns. We need help from volunteers to collect and replace the jars monthly. We have a list of the locations and towns. Please let me know what town(s) you can help in please!

We also would love to have more stores that will have them, if you know of others please let us know!

 

Thanks in advance,

Krystin Koerner

Community Engagement Coordinator

(631) 728-7387 x237

kkoerner@sasf.org

Program: Operations

SASF has donation jars at stores in different towns in the Town of Southampton and surrounding towns. We need help from volunteers to collect and replace the jars monthly. We have a list of the locations and towns. Please let me know what town(s) you can help in please!

We also would love to have more stores that will have them, if you know of others please let us know!

 

Thanks in advance,

Krystin Koerner

Community Engagement Coordinator

(631) 728-7387 x237

kkoerner@sasf.org

Program: Operations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 11946

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Grant Writers Needed

If you have experience with grant writing, we would love the help!

Please contact Kristen Hyland for details.
631-728-7387 ext. 237
khyland@sasf.org

 

Program: Operations

If you have experience with grant writing, we would love the help!

Please contact Kristen Hyland for details.
631-728-7387 ext. 237
khyland@sasf.org

 

Program: Operations

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 11946

Allow Groups: No