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PAWS NY Volunteer Spotlight: Joanna
PAWS NY will celebrate Volunteer Appreciation Week next month (April 18-24), so as we ramp up to that celebration, we wanted to highlight some of our awesome volunteers with a Volunteer Spotlight. First up is Joanna, a long-time volunteer who will celebrate her 10th anniversary as a volunteer this year! “Finding something that you’re passionate…
Read MoreSave the Date: PAWS NY Virtual Spring Benefit
Join PAWS NY for our annual Spring Benefit (virtually) as we honor the challenges of the past year and celebrate our future together. Despite the uncertainty that we’ve all experienced over the past year, PAWS NY has continued be a constant source of assistance for our clients, thanks to your generosity and support. Stay tuned…
Read MoreMarta Heflin Foundation Awards PAWS NY $10,000 Grant
The Marta Heflin Foundation provided PAWS NY with a generous $10,000 renewal grant for the organization’s Foster and Emergency Care Program. The Foster and Emergency Care Program ensures that clients have access to pet care so they do not deny their own need for hospitalization or otherwise put their health at risk. During the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Read MoreThe Importance of Grooming to Pet Health
Anyone who has had a long-haired cat or extra fluffy dog knows the importance of grooming and how it can impact a pet’s health. Many of PAWS NY clients have trouble keeping up with grooming their pets, which is why we work to provide volunteers to routinely help with such tasks, in addition to cleaning…
Read MoreMarathon Runner Spotlight: Kesone
As we move into a New Year, we’re hopeful that the runners who have been fundraising on behalf of PAWS NY will be able to participate in a TCS NYC Marathon post-COVID. We’re so honored to have six runners who have been training and fundraising, even without knowing when they will compete in the Marathon—and…
Read MorePAWS NY Receives $25,000 ASPCA Grant
Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS) NY has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®). The ASPCA grant will provide general operating support, allowing PAWS NY to continue to deliver critical pet care programs and services to New York City’s most vulnerable residents, allowing them…
Read MorePAWS NY Receives $25,000 from the Blanche T. Enders Charitable Trust
The Blanche T. Enders Charitable Trust awarded PAWS NY a $25,000 grant to help the organization continue to support our clients and their pets throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. We’re grateful for the Blanche T. Enders Charitable Trust for their generous support and ongoing partnership.
Read MorePAWS NY Receives Ongoing Support from New York Foundation for Eldercare
PAWS NY is excited to announce that we have received a $25,000 grant from New York Foundation for Eldercare (NYFE). For the third year in a row, NYFE has awarded a grant to PAWS NY, allowing the organization to continue to support our clients and their pets through investment in staff costs and program costs,…
Read MorePAWS NY Receives $5,000 from the Emma Barnsley Foundation
The Emma Barnsley Foundation awarded PAWS NY a $5,000 grant to support the organization’s Veterinary Care Program. Thanks to funders like the Emma Barnsley Foundation, PAWS NY is able to coordinate visits and provide funds each calendar year to every pet in our program. Additionally, our veterinary partners play a major role within this program,…
Read MorePAWS NY Featured in HealthyPet Magazine
PAWS NY is honored to be included in HealthyPet magazine’s Winter 2020 issue, featuring an interview with our Founder and Executive Director Rachel Herman. Read the full article in the PDF below. This browser does not support inline PDFs. Please download the PDF to view it: Download PDF
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