News and Press Releases
Milestone Celebration
April 20, 2016 PAWS NY is excited to announce we have trained our 1,000th volunteer since our first orientation in the fall of 2009! This fulfilling moment marks a milestone in our organization’s history and represents the dedication of our volunteers, helping to provide much needed services to a vulnerable…
Read MorePAWS NY joins 2016 United Airlines NYC Half
March 20, 2016 PAWS NY was thrilled to be named an Official Charity Partner of the 2016 United Airlines NYC Half, which took place on March 20th, 2016. This marked the first time, PAWS NY participated in a NYRR (New York Road Runners) event and we couldn’t be more proud…
Read MorePAWS NY Delivers 400 Pounds of Food to People and Pets in Need
March 26, 2016 The Pet Pantry is one of the important programs here at PAWS NY, providing assistance to our clients in helping to offset the cost of pet food in their monthly budgets. Thanks to a generous donation of nearly 400lbs of pet food from Fresh Direct along with…
Read MoreBronxNet Interviews PAWS NY Founder
March 15, 2016: PAWS NY Founder/Executive Director, Rachel Herman, was interviewed on BronxNet TV. Host Bob Lee interviewed Ms. Herman to learn more about how our organization connects and empowers people and animals. Click here to view the interview.
Read MorePAWS NY Receives $30,000 Grant from ASPCA
January 21, 2016 – PAWS NY is thrilled to announce that the ASPCA has awarded us a $30,000 grant for program expansion. For the full, press release, please click here: PAWS NY ASPCA Press Release – 2016.01.21 – FINAL ASPCA Provides Program Expansion Support to PAWS NY Grant Will Help Keep…
Read MorePAWS NY is Hiring!
January 21, 2016 – PAWS NY is hiring, and we’re looking to grow our 2 person staff by 100%! We are seeking a full-time Program Manager and Program Assistant. For more information, or to apply, please visit: https://pawsny.org/join-our-team/!
Read MorePAWS NY Featured on Littlethings.com and Huff Post!
November 6, 2015: LittleThings.com wrote an article and created a video to highlight the work we’re doing! AND to top it off, HuffPost Good News also posted the article and video on their website! Here’s a link to the article, and below is the video: http://www.littlethings.com/paws-ny-beatrice-anderson/
Read MorePAWS NY 2016 Calendars on Sale Now!
November 5, 2016: Get your 2016 PAWS NY calendar! Each month highlights one of our clients, their pet, and a volunteer, and includes a special quote from each client. Calendars are $15 each, and all proceeds go directly toward helping our clients and their pets stay together. Order your calendar…
Read MorePAWS NY Founder Named 40 Under 40 Rising Star
October 19, 2015: We’re thrilled to announce that our Founder/Executive Director, Rachel Herman, has been named by New York Nonprofit Media as one of the 40 Under 40 Rising Stars in the nonprofit world! http://nynmedia.com/news/nyn-presents-40-under-40
Read MorePAWS NY Founder Interviewed on NASH FM!
9/6/2015: We are honored and excited to have been featured on NASH FM 94.7 with Kelly Ford on NASH Matters! Check out the radio interview by our Founder/Executive Director, Rachel Herman, here: http://bit.ly/PAWSonNASHFM
Read MorePAWS NY Featured in LongIslandforSale.com
We were recently featured in an article, In Difficult Times, PAWS NY Keeps Pets and People Together. If you’re interested in Long Island Real Estate, check out what they have to offer for Brooklyn, NY Real Estate.
Read MorePAWS NY's 2015 Annual Fundraiser!
Join us for cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, dessert by Wafels & Dinges, and a silent auction in celebration and support of PAWS NY! All proceeds go directly toward helping our clients and their pets stay together! General Admission: $50 (2 free drink tickets (beer/wine) and unlimited hors d’oeuvres) Special Supporter: $100 (3 free drink…
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