Archive for 'Ways to Help' Category
Youth Animal Advocate on Ellen Degeneres
19 October 2009Our Pal’s Place often talks about education being critical to resolving current animal welfare issues and, for this reason, why we have a youth volunteer program and offer Camp O.P.P. We are thrilled to share some exciting news about one of our youth volunteers who has proven herself to be an animal advocate and, as a […]
Great Blog for Global Animal Rescue News
6 September 2007Here’s a great blog for anyone who has a soft spot for anything that runs, flies, swims, and crawls. Animal Rescue is the official blog for the International Fund for Animal Welfare and contains the? up-to-date? news about animal welfare and rescue from around the world.? They also suggest easy? ways you can help.? […]
Art Helping Animals: Using Great Talent to Help Needy Animals
18 April 2007If you love animals and art, Art Helping Animals is the place for you.
This site highlights paintings of dogs and cats where part of the proceeds go to helping animals in need. Last year alone, they raised $15,838 for needy animals of all shapes and sizes.
Cute things they’ve offered in the past are:
Tuxedo Cat […]
March Volunteer Training
26 March 2007Our next volunteer orientation is scheduled for Saturday, 3/31, 9:15 -12:30. We open at 9:00, and the session will start promptly at 9:15. No one will be allowed in after that time.
We begin with learning the mission of Our Pal’s Place an the myriad of ways you can help. Then, we will […]
Volunteers Needed for April 29 for Sprint for Cancer 5K/10K
22 March 2007It’s official and there is room for Our Pal’s Place to have a booth and pooches at the Radiant Systems Sprint for Cancer 5K/10K, so mark your calendars for Sunday April 29th, for another great off-site doggie jog event to market the pooches at OPP.This is also a great opportunity to gain awareness for […]
Overwhelming Response to the Girl Scout Try It Program
13 March 2007Amongst a her job, caregiving and adoption shifts, Dee McGowan has been fielding calls, left and right about her new on-site program for Girl Scouts. She is completely booked from March 17th (this Saturday) thru the month of May (when schools let out for the summer). That’s 2 1/2 months! Way to […]
The Girl Scouts are coming! And Dee Needs Help
8 March 2007Dee McGowan has been flooded with e-mails and calls about her new program for local girl scouts. Our Pal’s Place will be hosting troops to help them prepare for several badges. Dee has troops booked for the program that will have classroom and one-on-one pet time from March 17th thru April.Dee needs some help hosting […]
Our Pal’s Place is 6 degrees from Kevin Bacon
3 February 2007Many of you may know of the game called 6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon. If not, its that crazy party game based on the notion that any celebrity is only six social connections away from Kevin Bacon.
Well, Our Pal’s Place is now 6 Degrees from Kevin Bacon because we are participating in the fundraising partnership […]
Don’t forget to Use GoodSearch for Your Internet Searches
7 October 2006
As you have probably noticed on the front page of the OPP website, we have a nice little banner there that will direct you to GoodSearch, an internet search engine that gives OPP a penny for every search you conduct.
I was looking at the totals and they are falling a bit behind of our August […]
Wear the Logo & Support Our Pal’s Place
4 October 2006We have finally set up an an account with a vendor who will can provide T-shirts and a variety of items for volunteers and supporters of Our Pal’s Place. The vendor generously has offered to return to OPP 17% of the proceeds.
Click Here to see the gallery of currently available items. Hopefully you will […]

