Volunteer Spotlight: Jennifer Balbes
Jennifer Balbes joined the DAWS team in January 2018 as a dog walker and socializer, in addition to photographing and creating videos of our pups.
Jennifer Balbes joined the DAWS team in January 2018 as a dog walker and socializer, in addition to photographing and creating videos of our pups.
When asked what she loves most about volunteering, Grace says, “I love getting to spend time with all of our adorable animals, and really contribute to their futures and know that I’m doing my part to help them.
Leslie Roe has always been passionate about animals and joined the DAWS marketing team 14 years ago after asking how she could help without being at the shelter itself.
Patty Zelno joined the DAWS team as a dog walker nine years ago. “I was looking for a way to get out and socialize with others, while also giving back to the community, explains Patty.
Chris LoGiudice joined the dog program at DAWS in the fall of 2014 after losing his beloved shepherd, Bucky.
Lauren Mucci started volunteering at Danbury Animal Welfare Society in 2008 as a cat socializer.
Jaclyn Gartner began volunteering at Danbury Animal Welfare Society nearly five years ago, shortly after adopting a rescue dog of her very own.
Michelle Messemer has been involved with DAWS for nearly a decade.
Ellen Cook has been involved with Danbury Animal Welfare Society for the last three years.
Wendy Vassak became involved with the Danbury Animal Welfare Society 15 years ago!
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