Philadoptables Overview
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Target demographics: homeless animals in Philadelphia
Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: Walk some dogs, visit some cats, stuff some kongs!
Geographic areas served: Philadelphia, Pa.
Programs: Increasing the number of animals saved through adoptions, foster homes, and rescue partners at Philadelphia’s animal control shelter;
Improving conditions at the shelter by supporting essential services not funded by the City’s animal control budget;
Educating the public and generating community involvement about the shelter and the animals in its care.
Mission:
Philadoptables Mission Statement
Philadoptables is an independent 501(c)3 non-profit corporation that provides support for adoption, welfare, and outreach programs that benefit the 30,000+ animals received each year by the Philadelphia Animal Control Shelter, the Delaware Valley Region’s largest open-door municipal animal shelter.
Philadoptables is an independent 501(c)3 non-profit corporation that provides support for adoption, welfare, and outreach programs that benefit the 30,000+ animals received each year by the Philadelphia Animal Control Shelter, the Delaware Valley Region’s largest open-door municipal animal shelter.
Results:
Check out our many accomplishments that we have given to the Animal Care and Control Team in Philadelphia. To highlight, we built a new play yard for the dogs,we were a major sponsor in the laundry and kitchen sink initiative. We have given various medical equiptment and supported the events team and volunteers. Through our partnerships and grant programs we have provided tons of food for the shelter pantry project which helps needy families keep their animals and we have provided to needy foster family.
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Philadoptables has been a pleasure to work with and to make donations to - I'm amazed at the amount of work they do to help support Philadelphia's homeless animals. From volunteering on weekends and holidays, taking photos, connecting available animals with potential adopters, to engaging on their ...
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Marta S.
09/24/13
Last year I finally decided to reach out to Philadoptables and ask them how I could help them. I saw the wonderful things they were doing for the Philadelphia ACCT and for the rescue community and I wanted in. I started out as a volunteer and quickly became more and more engaged with the ...
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Maia R.
09/21/13
Philadoptables is an excellent organization to volunteer for. Put simply, you can truly see the difference that they make for the animals of Philadelphia. They work tirelessly to raise money and awareness in a way that is friendly, determined and above all, smart. Not only do they have a thorough ...
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