Please contact Karen Burns if you are 

interested in any of these volunteer opportunities:

Karen@therapyanimals.org 

801.450.6788

Please note highlighted requests mean they are most anxious for a program.

EXISTING PROGRAMS THAT NEED TEAMS:


R.E.A.D. Library Program
Draper Library
1136 E. Pioneer Road in Draper
Additional teams needed on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 10:30 to 11:30 am.

R.E.A.D. Library Program
Glendale Library
1375 Concord Street in Salt Lake City
We need a new team for this previously active library program.  This program is once a month on a Saturday.

R.E.A.D. School Program
Lomond View Elementary
3644 North 900 West in Pleasantview
We need a new team for this previously active program.

R.E.A.D. School Program
Parley's Park Elementary
4600 N Silver Springs Dr in Park City
Teams will read with third graders.  Original time is Wednesdays at 1:50 pm, but this may be flexible.  

R.E.A.D. School Program
Riley Elementary
1410 South 800 West in SLC
Working with a Reading Specialist, teams will read with kids in a school setting.  This is a Title I school with a great need for this program.  Days and times are flexible.

R.E.A.D. Library Program

Sandy Library
10100 South 1405 East in Sandy
Teams will read with kids in one of our most popular library programs!  Kids are signed up to read and the schedules are full each month.  Program runs on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 10:30 am to Noon.

R.E.A.D. at a Domestic Violence Shelter
South Valley Sanctuary
West Jordan
Teams will read with kids in an after-school setting.  The ideal time is between 4:30 and 7:00 pm on Tuesday, Thursday or Friday.  They are hoping for once a week, or every other week.  The number of kids in the program may fluctuate depending on the population of the shelter.

R.E.A.D. Library Program
Tyler Library
8041 S. Wood Street in Sandy
Teams will read with kids in a casual library setting.  The program is currently setup for the 1st Saturday of each month from 11 am to 12:30 pm.  If that didn't work they are flexible with a new schedule.

R.E.A.D. School Program
Wasatch Waldorf Charter School
1458 E. Murray Holladay Rd in Holladay
We need a new team for this previously active school program. Time and day are flexible.

NEW R.E.A.D. REQUESTS


R.E.A.D. Library Program Request
Whitmore Public Library 
(December 20, 2017)
2197 E Fort Union Blvd in Cottonwood Heights
Teams will read with kids in a library setting.  They would like a once a month program on the second or third Saturday of each month between 10:30 am and 1:00 pm.

R.E.A.D. Library Program Request
Payson City Library
(July 13, 2017)
66 South Main Street in Payson
Teams will read with kids in a library setting.  The ideal time is the 5th Tuesdays of each month during the school year at 4 pm. 

R.E.A.D. Library Program Request
North Logan City Library
(September 27, 2016)
475 East 2500 North in North Logan
Teams will read with kids in a library setting.  The ideal day and time is Saturday from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm.  They are hoping for weekly or alternate week visits, but are flexible.

R.E.A.D. School Program Request
Wasatch Peak Academy
(October 27, 2017)
414 N. Cutler Dr in North Salt Lake
Teams will read with children with special needs.  This will include Down Syndrome and intellectual disabilities as well as behavioral.  They are very flexible with days and times.