Have Your Pet’s Portrait Made by a Youth in the C.A.R.E.4Paws Youth Program
C.A.R.E.4Paws is proud to partner with the amazing youth at the United Boys & Girls Club in Lompoc to provide wonderful portraits of all types of pets, while raising critical funds their critical work. This includes their youth program, Paws Up For Pets, which promotes compassion and accountability for animals and inspires empathy in their community as a whole.The youth work very hard on the pieces and not only do they have fun, but they feel a strong sense of achievement in the process. And who knows? You may help inspire a future artist! Instructions and donation requests can be found here: https://www.care4paws.org/portraits
Donate Pet Food to C.A.R.E.4Paws at Several Locations
Donate dry and canned pet food (unopened bags of pet food only, please) at multiple locations. They can only accept new pet supplies, such as beds, blankets and pet jackets. Visit: https://www.care4paws.org/drive
Join the Volunteer Team at Citizens for Los Angeles Wildlife (CLAW)
Want to volunteer for CLAW? CLAW is a public benefit non-profit 501(c)(3) environmental organization that works to protect and restore the environments of wildlife of Los Angeles and California from dwindling open spaces. Their mission is to promote, educate and protect the fundamental importance of wildlife, wildlife habitats, and wildlife corridors in Los Angeles and beyond.If you want to volunteer in fundraising, advocacy or enroll children in their CLAW Kids program click here to sign up: https://www.clawonline.org/volunteer
Donate to Support Citizens for Los Angeles Wildlife (CLAW)
Citizens for Los Angeles Wildlife, Inc. (CLAW) is at the forefront of urban wildlife advocacy. Their mission is to protect wildlife habitats and corridors throughout Los Angeles and California, restore habitats destroyed by development, and educate citizens about how to co-exist with their animal neighbors. Citizens for Los Angeles Wildlife, Inc. is a public benefit non-profit 501(c)(3) tax-exempt corporation. Please consider making your donation a sustainable monthly donation. All donations are tax deductible. Visit: https://www.clawonline.org/donatepage
Celebrate to Benefit the Global E-Race Extinction with Stop Poaching Now
Join Stop Poaching Now at Café Amici in Beverly Hills for an unforgettable evening on their Rooftop overlooking the beautiful lights of Los Angeles sipping on libations, listening to Reggae beats, and dancing the night away with all you fellow E-Racers. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, a supporter through donations or volunteering, or just coming together with like-minded individuals to revel in the success of the month long Global E-Race Extinction events, they want your energy! The DJ will keep the vibes high as you toast to the collective impact you’ve made for the planet! Visit: https://www.stoppoaching-now.org/event/beneficiary-panel/
Sponsor a Special Animal Today at the Gentle Barn
Save a life and sponsor an animal! Animals recovering from abuse and neglect need something to live for—medical attention alone is not enough. Love and companionship complements vet care and healing and helps animals recover faster. This is why, when the Gentle Barn rescues animal families or friends, they keep them together or encourage them to build new families at The Gentle Barn. Your support enables the Gentle Barn to continue saving and caring for some of the most vulnerable and neglected animals. Through animal sponsorships, they can provide our rescued animals with the proper vet and animal care, food, and lots of love and attention. You can pick and choose the animals you sponsor! Visit their website for a full list of their animals and to get started on your journey as an animal sponsor. Visit: https://www.gentlebarn.org/donate-other/
Donate to Support Veterans Canine Intelligence Academy
Veterans Canine Intelligence Academy is a non-profit 501(C)(3) organization that rely on public support to continue to assist disabled military veterans and their families in the Southern California area. Your generous donation will be used to provide disabled military veterans in the Southern California area free of charge with the following: Service Dog training classes and testing, Training equipment, Service dog training handouts, ADA handout material pertaining to service dogs, Field trips for public access training, Group support, and more! Thanks to generous supporters like you, Veterans Canine Intelligence Academy can continue to help veterans with disabilities free of charge regain their independence. The tasks and support their service dog provide to the disabled veteran are life-changing. Veterans Canine Intelligence Academy and the veterans are grateful for your support! Visit: https://veteransdogtraining.org/donate
Donate to Support Wild at Heart Horse Rescue
WIld at Heart Horse Rescue's mission is, where possible, to rehabilitate, train and prepare their rescue horses to become the well-loved family members they are meant to be. If a horse can be saved and live without pain, they are willing to do what it takes to make that happen. They also have horses on site that are sanctuary horses and are permanent residents due to their special needs and the high maintenance that they require. Want to support what Wild at Heart Horse Rescue does? They are an 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. They run totally on donations from amazing people like you. All donations are 100% tax deductible. Any amount helps! Visit: https://wildathearthorserescue.org/about-us/
Shop for Horses on Amazon with Wild at Heart Horse Rescue
WIld at Heart Horse Rescue's mission is, where possible, to rehabilitate, train and prepare their rescue horses to become the well-loved family members they are meant to be. If a horse can be saved and live without pain, they are willing to do what it takes to make that happen. They also have horses on site that are sanctuary horses and are permanent residents due to their special needs and the high maintenance that they require. One way to help is purchasing gifts for the horses on their Amazon Wish List! Any amount helps! Visit: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/18XSDENXE0D7M?ref_=wl_share
Featured Projects
Spend a Day with Rescue Dogs and Us at The Brittany Foundation!
Big Sunday,
info@bigsunday.org,
(323) 549-9944
Join us for a day of walking, bathing, and working alongside the dogs of The Brittany Foundation! Volunteering is a great way to offer direct help to the dogs at the rescue and you’ll get to see first-hand the difference you're making! They need your help with dog walking, socializing dogs, playing with the dogs, grooming, and landscaping. Whatever you know how to do, there’s a place for you! The event will take place outside, so please remember to dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes. All ages are welcome, but all children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. VIsit: https://bigsunday.org/wildwoollyapril24/
Get Your Pet Portrait Taken with Big Sunday
Big Sunday,
info@bigsunday.org,
(323) 549-9944
Bring your pet by Big Sunday headquarters to have their portrait taken (for FREE!) by a professional photographer. The portrait can include people (e.g., you) or just be your pet. For every portrait we take, Big Sunday will donate 5 cans of dog food or cat food (your choice!) to our Wild & Woolly Pet Food Collection! (The goal in April is 2024 cans of each. You do the math!) Please Note: This is a limited capacity event. Please sign up for the event if you would like to attend. All ages welcome! Visit: https://bigsunday.org/wildwoollyapril24/
Come to Big Sunday’s Kitty-Palooza!
Big Sunday,
info@bigsunday.org,
(323) 549-9944
Join Big Sunday and Kitty Bungalow for a Volunteer/Adoption/Kitty-Palooza! We'll be building kitty supply kits, kitty-sized fleece blankets, helping Kitty Bungalow staff with cleaning and care maintainance and facilitating their weekly adoption event. Bring your best cat-themed outfit and get ready to party! Visit: https://bigsunday.org/wildwoollyapril24/