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PLEASE HELP US EARN GRANTS TO KEEP PETS WITH THEIR FAMILIES!
We have an opportunity!

USA Today and the Gannett Foundation’s “A Community Thrives” Grant Program wants nonprofits to be eligible for a portion of $2M in grants.

The goal you can help us reach! 

We NEED to raise $6,000 between now and July 31 at 4pm Central in order to be eligible for some of that grant money that will help us keep pets at home with their families and out of shelters through our PASS program. (REALLY important right now because the shelters are beyond capacity and too many animals are losing their lives.) 

We have $4,500 in Matching Funds!

Some wonderful supporters have committed funds to allow you to double your impact! The Kaminskis, Carol and Jim, and Mac (a former stray from Machu Picchu – shown here) will make their donations once you’ve made your donation. They all want to make sure that wonderful pets don’t

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West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton could earn Land Rover Defender

TIVERTON — West Area Animal Sanctuary on Major Highway is in the functioning to earn a grand prize assistance award for heading above and past in a contest that will be decided by the range of votes it gets by June 28.

1 of 5 finalists in the region, all non-earnings organizations, the sanctuary is the only finalist in New England in the animal welfare category and hopes to win the prize — a Land Rover it would use to transport abused, neglected or orphaned farm animals to the sanctuary.

The Defender Over and Further than Support Award contest was “inspired by endless acts of provider from amazing citizens this earlier calendar year,” in accordance to the contest sponsors. The award of a Defender series Land Rover is “to celebrate U.S.-based charitable companies that are earning a optimistic effect in their nearby communities.”

Goats and sheep head to one of the nine pastures on the property.

Votes can be submitted at landroverusa.com/experiences/events-and-sponsorships/defender-company-awards/vote/animal-welfare.html

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