Swingin' D Horse Rescue Volunteer Form - Help us save horses' lives!

Swingin’ D Horse Rescue volunteers are the lifeblood of our mission. We rely heavily on the loyal friends who help us with barn chores, training, horse handling and so much more. There is no greater gift than the gift of precious time, and we’re grateful for every second our volunteers spend with us.

Swingin’ D Horse Rescue volunteers help save lives

If you’d like to be one of our Swingin’ D Horse Rescue volunteers, please take a moment to look over the volunteer guide. If you’re comfortable with our operation and guidelines, fill out the form below. You can also print off an application and mail it back to us:

Swingin’ D Horse Rescue
13937 S. 353 E. Ave.
Coweta, OK 74429

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As long as you're a responsible individual over 14, you're eligible to volunteer at Swingin' D Horse Rescue. Until you're 18, you'll need a parent or legal guardian to apply with you and accompany you while you work.

Name

Confirm Email

Cellphone

Backup Contact Phone

Are you 18 or older?

Volunteer's Address

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Emergency Contact Name

Please tell us whom we may contact if you are injured while volunteering. Emergencies happen all the time around horses.

Emergency Contact Phone

We're not being nosy. Who do we call if you get knocked out?

Employer (or School) Name

Employment (School) Start Date

Volunteer Information

Why do you want to volunteer with Swingin' D?

Please check the areas where you would like to assist. Volunteers who have little to no experience working around horses may begin with chores that require no experience and work your way up to chores that include horse work. Training is available for all volunteer opportunities.

Which volunteer areas most interest you?

Administrative - work from home
Fundraising, marketing, special events
Ranch operations and light maintenance
Horse feeding, grooming and light handling
Horse training - ground work*
Horse starting, evaluation, tune-up and riding*
Any or all of the above

* Requires a minimum of 10 years of horse ownership or experience

Do you have grant-writing experience?

Yes, and I would be willing to seek out and write grants for Swingin' D.
Yes! I'm rusty but still willing to help.
I've never written grants, but I'm resourceful and would like to help!
No experience. No interest.

Are you able to lift and carry 50 pounds or more?

Would you be willing and able to pick up large orders at the farm supply store and haul them to the rescue?

How did you hear about Swingin' D Horse Rescue?

Please share your past volunteer experience, including dates and duties.

Past Volunteer Supervisor Name

Past Volunteer Supervisor Phone

Horse Talk

Please tell us about your experience with horses, and why you're interested in helping with rescued horses in particular. In each box below, please provide the number of years you've worked in each area. If you have no experience, enter 0.

Have you ever owned or leased a horse?

Please let us know anything else you'd like to share about why you would make an excellent volunteer at Swingin' D Horse Rescue.

Background Check

Because Swingin' D Horse Rescue is on private property, we reserve the right to perform background checks on volunteers. Please provide us with the following information.

Have you ever been convicted of a felony?

Have you ever been charged with a sexual offense?

Have you ever been charged with animal cruelty?

Have you ever been charged with a violent crime?

Have you ever been charged with a crime involving theft, larceny, fraud or other allegations of financial turpitude?

Your submission of this application indicates you have read and understand the volunteer guide, and you are comfortable with Swingin' D Horse Rescue's requirements and commitments. You certify that the information you are submitting is correct and true to the best of your knowledge and recollection. You also understand that your application is not a guarantee of acceptance to the Swingin' D volunteer program.

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