News and Press Releases
PAWS 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…
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PAWS 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.
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PAWS 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…
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PAWS 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…
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PAWS 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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PAWS NY Volunteer Spotlight: Suchita
Get to know Suchita, who has been a volunteer with PAWS NY since July 2019. A major animal lover, Suchita has fostered several dogs through PAWS, in addition to her work through the Housecall Program, and she adopted her own pup, Sasha, last year. She even has a tattoo of…
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Marathon Runner Spotlight: Megan
We continue to showcase the amazing runners who continue to fundraise on behalf of PAWS NY, including Megan! Having started off as a volunteer with PAWS NY, Megan is still fundraising so she can finally participate in her first Marathon—whenever that may be! A pediatric dentist who lives in Manhattan,…
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PAWS NY Holiday Gift Guide 2020
As you make your holiday shopping lists this year, check out our PAWS NY Gift Guide. We’ve got PAWS merchandise and items from inspiring companies that support PAWS NY in various ways. Let’s go shopping! PAWS NY Masks & Merchandise Want to share the PAWS love with your friends or…
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Partner Spotlights for National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week
The first full week in November marks National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week. While PAWS NY works to help keep pets out of the shelter system, we do work with several shelter partners across the city. Today, we want to say THANK YOU to our shelter partners, and give a special…
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Staff Shoutout: Antonio
We have a special Staff Shoutout today, because PAWS NY recently hired its first Development Manager: Antonio! In this brand new role, Antonio will be focusing on fundraising for PAWS, including managing our Spring Benefit and other fundraising events. “We are so thrilled to have recently welcomed Antonio to our…
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PAWS NY Volunteer Spotlight: Amy
It’s time for another Volunteer Spotlight, and this time we want to recognize Amy, who has been a volunteer since early 2019. Overall, our volunteers help our clients with day-to-day pet care and some sign up for longer-term foster care. Amy, a superstar volunteer, has done both! Originally from Cleveland,…
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Marathon Runner Spotlight: Emily
We’ve got another Marathon Runner Spotlight for you! Emily is a PAWS NY volunteer and supporter who helped us ring the Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange to celebrate our 10th Anniversary in 2019. She ran the Brooklyn Half Marathon in 2016 and has been itching to complete…
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