Volunteer Opportunities

The Wildlife Center operates primarily with volunteers. There are volunteers at work at The Center every day, with many volunteers working a half day per week. Each volunteer chooses from a number of ways to donate time.
Animal Feeder
Cage Cleaner
Bird Handler/Program Educator
Transporter
Intensive Care Unit
Office Support
Building and Repair of Animal Housing

Our Wish List

Animal Care:
Applesauce — unsweetened Pedialyte — unflavored Multimilk Espilac KMR Cracked Corn Chicken Starter/Turkey Starter Lab Diet — rat food Meat baby food — pureed turkey or chicken Veggie/fruit baby food — carrots, bananas & sweet potatoes Baby food cereal — mixed grain only Baby bottle nipples — clear plastic (0-3 months) Pine Shavings and Straw Bath towels — used OK Kitty litter

Office Supplies:
Antibacterial hand soap Postage stamps — 1¢, 17¢ & first class (e.g. forever)
Copy Paper — reams Gift certificates for WalMart, Office Depot & Office Max Paper towels Tissues Trash bags — 55 gallon heavy duty and tall kitchen Laundry detergent — powder or liquid, non-scented - no perfumes Dishwashing liquid Bleach Bird seed (for wild birds) #10 envelopes — peel & stick only

Big Dreams:
Steel building, at least 45' x 30' (used is OK) Used golf cart to cover our 20 acres Small tractor with attachments

" Return to The Wild" Program

Share in the joy of preserving the wildlife of New Mexico by sponsoring an animal that has been brought to The Center for rehabilitation. Know that your tax-deductible donation will help cover the costs of medical treatment, food and care until the animal can be released back into the wild.

For more information, please contact Sharon Lieber at The Center.

" Educational Animal Sponsorship" Program

Share in the joy of supporting an educational animal featured in "Save The Wildlife" programs throughout New Mexico.

Your tax-deductible donation will cover the cost of maintaining one of 25 non-releasable animal envoys, featured in more than 750 annual programs at area businesses, schools and public and civic events.

For more information, please contact Sharon Lieber at The Center.

"Charitable Giving" Program

Because we recognize that many of our supporters pursue philanthropic goals, we are making available to you The Wildlife Center "Charitable Giving Program". The Program employs a donor-advised, charitable-giving strategy that provides convenient and cost-effective ways to realize personal, corporate, social, philosophical and financial benefits of charitable giving.

For more information, please contact Paul Tebbel at The Center.