Volunteer Opportunity Details

• Date: Monday, January 20, 2025
• Time:  9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
• Location: Laurie P Andrews Center, 2451 N US Expressway 281 Edinburg, TX 78541

What to Expect

Join the Center for Student Involvement (CSI) in honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy through meaningful community service! Help give shelter animals the love, care, and attention they deserve while making a lasting impact in our community. 

Volunteer Activities

Duties may include: 

• Shelter essentials
• Enrichment, making kongs for our fur babies
• Cleaning windows 

What We Provide

• Free Volunteer T-Shirt
• Meaningful service experience
• Opportunity to support animal welfare
• Chance to make a difference in your community

What to Wear

• Closed-toe shoes (required)
• Must wear pants/Jeans. Pants/Jeans are not to be torn or ripped. Leggings are not permitted. 
• Wear comfortable, washable clothing you don't mind getting a little dirty 
• Strongly suggest you avoid hanging jewelry and familial jewelry

About PVAS: Palm Valley Animal Society provides lifesaving care, comfort, and compassion to animals in need by engaging the hearts, hands, and minds of our community.

About MLK Day of Service: Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s commitment to equality and community, this day transforms his teachings into direct community action. We invite students, faculty, staff, and community members to reflect on social justice through meaningful service.

Contact Information: For questions, accommodations, or more information email volunteer@utrgv.edu.

Please CLICK HERE to view the safety guidelines recommended by the university.