PAWS

Welcome to PAWS!

Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS) is a volunteer-based organization that provides for the comprehensive needs of companion animals for low-income persons with disabling HIV/AIDS and other disabling illnesses, as well as senior citizens. By providing these essential support services, educating the larger community on the benefits of the human-animal bond, and advocating for the rights of disabled individuals to keep service animals, PAWS improves the health and well-being of disabled individuals and the animals in their lives.


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How you can help

Your support will help PAWS clients and their pets continue to stay together.  Here are some of the many ways to help:

PAWS team raises +$12,000 


Thanks to everyone who supported PAWS: Doggone Fun Run!

Over $12,000 has been raised and the pledges are still coming in! Thank you for supporting our team at the San Francisco AIDS Walk. There's still time to pledge at www.doggonefunrun.org.  All donations support the vital services of PAWS.

Make your Pet a Super Hero! 


Pet Food Express is matching $15,000 in donations to PAWS

Help celebrate the human-animal bond by having your pet featured on a large My Mutt poster at Pet Food Express. 

For a donation of $1,000 to PAWS, you can have up to two of your pets featured in a poster that will be displayed at a Pet Food Express store for up to 12 months.  At the end of the display period, the poster is yours!

Pet Food Express will match gifts dollar for dollar to PAWS, for the first 15 donors who sign up!  

Contact Joanne Kipnis, PAWS Development Director, 415.979.9550, x314 or jkipnis@pawssf.org.

Upcoming Events

Aug
1
PAWS will be at Bay to Barkers, a fundraising walk for the Berkeley/East Bay Humane Society, who also run the PAWS East Bay program! Held at Golden Gate Fields in Albany from 10am-1pm.

Sunday August 1, 2010
10am-1pm

Aug
20
PAWS is a beneficiary of  the Drag King Contest at the DNA Lounge.  Enjoy this campy drag show and visit PAWS at our info table.
Friday August 20, 2010

8pm-2:30am

aug
22
Sunday Streets is going down the Great Highway and into Golden Gate Park.  PAWS will have an info table to visit.  Check out their website for activities and updates.
Sunday August 22, 2010
10am-3pm

PAWS Tax ID# is 94-3049133
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