1. Successful applicants will receive a confirmation email from connect@ust.hk, and will be able to find their application status listed as "Confirmed" on the Social Career portal/app.
2. Volunteers should not be afraid of cats and should have no allergies to animals.
3. Volunteers should be ready to clean the cat shelter and animal excrement, and perform other duties as assigned by the association to ensure safety.
4. Casual wear, long pants and sneakers are recommended. You may also bring an extra set of clean clothes for changing if needed.
5. [Penalty for withdrawal after 19 Oct and/or absence] This service is fully subsidized by Comfort Paws Program. If you are unable to participate in the program as scheduled, you should send us a written notification to connect@ust.hk no later than 19 Oct 2025 (Sun). Participants who withdraw from the Program after 19 Oct 2025 or are absent from the Program will be charged an HKD120 program fee.
6. [HMAW1905] This is a recognized event in the “Personal Enrichment & Community Service” category under the "Self-directed Experience" of HMAW1905: Behavioral Foundations of University Education: Habits, Mindsets, and Wellness. To receive 2 hours, you must attend the event in full and miss no more than 10 mins.
7. Upon completion of the service, the actual service hours will be subjected to the confirmation of the partner association.
8. Enquiry: serene.liu@ust.hk