<aside> 📌 1365 Portal Application Links for November 2023: AM(오전) / **PM(오후) SL Registration Form (Google Sheet): register anytime here**

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<aside> 💸 Major update: Taxi fee support for volunteering at Daejeon Animal Shelter is suspended from September 25, 2023, until further notice.

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<aside> 🗣 We plan to organize a KakaoTalk group chat for SL members who are interested in animal shelter volunteering to help find people to go together. Contact the PIC to join!

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1. About the Shelter

1.1. General Information

Daejeon Animal Shelter (대전동물보호센터) is located at 1234 Geumnamgujeuk-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon (in Korean, 대전광역시 유성구 금남구즉로 1234). You can contact the animal shelter at (+82) 42-825-1118.

There are two sessions available for the volunteer activity from Monday to Sunday as follows. The shelter accommodates 6-8 people per session per day.

Daejeon Animal Shelter

Daejeon Animal Shelter

대전동물보호센터 : 네이버

1.2. Job Description

Some jobs that you can do in the animal shelter are cleaning up the shelter facilities (for dogs and cats) and playground, playing with the dogs and cats, and assisting with other works (arranging laundry or equipment, etc.), among others.

1.3. Side Notes

The animal shelter staff will explain your job description beforehand, so don’t worry too much 😁

It would be great if you go with at least one Korean friend (or someone who is fluent in Korean) for better communication.

(IMPORTANT!!) Don’t forget to take many pictures while doing the volunteer work for our documentation!!! 🥹

Some cute puppies in the shelter

Some cute puppies in the shelter

2. How to Apply

You can apply for a volunteer activity in the animal shelter by completing the online application in the 1365 Portal following this manual and then listing up your volunteering plan to our Google sheet before D-day.

After completing the volunteer work, please report to the PIC with pictures.

3. Transportation

You can either go by bus or a taxi. It takes about 1 hour by bus (마을5) from KAIST to Daejeon Animal Shelter. By taxi, it will take about 22 minutes and cost approximately KRW 11,400~ (one-way).

Going to Daejeon Animal Shelter by bus

Going to Daejeon Animal Shelter by bus

4. Reimbursement Policy

No refunds for animal shelter volunteering this semester. WE POOR🥲 SORRY…