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  • Pet Adoption
    • Adopt an Animal
    • Find a Dog
    • Find a Cat
    • Adoption Events
    • Adoption Policies, Procedures, and Fees
      • Dog Adoption Application
      • Cat Adoption Application
    • Senior Care Plan
    • Pet Adoption FAQ
    • Adoption Success Stories
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer
      • Corporate Volunteering
      • Service Projects
      • Kids and Teens Volunteering
    • Foster a Dog or Cat
      • Pets Available to Foster
      • Foster Cat Application
      • Foster Dog Application
      • Pet Fostering FAQ
  • Ways to Give
    • Online Donations
    • FOHA Merchandise
    • FOHA Guardian
    • Sponsor a Pet
    • Engraved Brick Program
    • Corporate Sponsorship
    • Search Corporate Matching Programs
    • Donate Shelter Supplies
    • Additional Ways to Give
  • Resources
    • FOHA Blog
    • Event Calendar
    • Adopter Resources
      • Bringing Home Your Dog
      • Bringing Home Your New Cat
    • General FAQ
      • Surrender a Pet
      • What to Do When a Pet Is Lost
    • Forever in our Hearts
  • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • FOHA’s Mission, Story and No-Kill Philosophy
    • Leadership
    • The Treasure Hound Resale Shop
      • The Treasure Hound Donations
      • The Treasure Hound Frequent Shoppers
    • FOHA Facility
    • Impact and Financials
    • Awards and Recognition
    • FOHA Programs
  • Contact
  • The Treasure Hound Resale Shop
  • Make a Donation

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FOHA Receives Grey Muzzle Grant Award

July 13, 2024
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FOHA Featured in Grey Muzzle Annual Report

January 23, 2024
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2023 Year In Review

January 4, 2024
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FOHA Awarded Grant for Kitten Care Program

December 13, 2023

Giving Tuesday 2023

November 11, 2023

2023 Alternative Gift Market & Craft Fair

November 7, 2023
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How to Get Involved with FOHA

Getting involved with Friends of Homeless Animals (FOHA) is a rewarding way to contribute to animal welfare and support pet adoption efforts. There are numerous opportunities for individuals and families to engage with the organization, from volunteering at events to fostering animals in need.

For those interested in volunteering, FOHA regularly organizes events where community members can lend a hand. Additionally, fostering provides a temporary home for pets awaiting adoption, allowing them to thrive in a loving environment. By participating, you help create a positive impact on the lives of these animals and the community.

Impact of Donations on Animal Welfare

Donations play a crucial role in the operations of Friends of Homeless Animals, directly influencing the quality of care provided to the animals. Financial contributions enable the organization to cover essential expenses such as veterinary care, food, and shelter maintenance.

For instance, a single donation can help cover the cost of vaccinations for multiple pets or provide necessary medical treatments for those in need. By understanding the tangible impact of your contributions, donors can feel confident that their support is making a meaningful difference in the lives of homeless animals.

Success Stories from FOHA

FOHA is proud to share numerous success stories that highlight the positive outcomes of its adoption programs. These stories not only celebrate the animals that have found their forever homes but also showcase the dedication of the volunteers and staff who make these transformations possible.

For example, many adopted pets come with heartwarming tales of recovery and adjustment, illustrating the profound bond between humans and animals. Sharing these narratives helps inspire potential adopters and reinforces the importance of supporting organizations like FOHA in their mission to save lives.

Upcoming Fundraising Events

Friends of Homeless Animals hosts a variety of fundraising events throughout the year to support its mission and programs. These events provide an excellent opportunity for community members to engage with FOHA while contributing to a worthy cause.

From charity auctions to craft fairs, each event is designed to raise funds and awareness for animal welfare. Attending these events not only supports the organization financially but also fosters a sense of community among animal lovers who share a passion for helping pets in need.