| If considering ways to help out not-for-profits in the | | | | Adoption Fundraising Ideas |
| community that do so much good for others | | | | There are many creative adoption fundraising ideas |
| consider being involved in fundraising. Agencies such | | | | that can be implemented. Some are proven and |
| as those who deal with the homeless, the elderly, | | | | successful ideas such as a walk-a-thon. |
| helping at-risk youth, agencies that help disaster | | | | A walk-a-thon is an opportunity for an adoptive pet |
| victims often run on a shoestring budget and are in | | | | or a family pet to walk with their owner. The idea |
| need of financial support. | | | | behind this adoption fundraising idea is that neighbors, |
| Also, agencies that help a segment of the | | | | family, and friends pledge a certain amount of money |
| community, but are often overlooked are shelters for | | | | for time or distance walked. Or, a sponsor can |
| animals. These shelters often provide food, medical | | | | donate a set amount of money simply to support |
| assistance and immunizations for those animals who | | | | the walk-a-thon. |
| are lost or who have been abandoned. | | | | The event is very beneficial for not only does it raise |
| If looking to financially help pet shelters there are a | | | | money to assist the pet shelter in the work that |
| number of pet adoption fundraising ideas that can be | | | | they provide, but also brings attention to the plight |
| implemented. The pet adoption fundraising ideas may | | | | of abandoned or lost pets. It can also be used as an |
| not directly provide adoption for the pet, but will help | | | | event to highlight the importance of spaying or |
| the pet shelter to care for the animals until adoptive | | | | neutering pets. |
| families arrive. | | | | |