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Providing loving rehabilitation and hospice care for horses, donkeys and minis with medical needs and finding homes or sanctuary for others at risk. Using social media, blogs posts and personal contact to educate the public on the proper care of equine needed to prevent neglect and/or possible abuse and to best maintain the well-being of equine in their care.

Best Friend Pet Adoption wants to place all animals in loving homes where the dog or cat will be treated as a valued family member. Comprised of entirely of volunteers, we place the dogs and cats in foster homes where they can be socialized and given quality interaction with people until a loving home can be found.

ANIMAL RESCUE PROJECT SAVES HOMELESS PETS, ONE AT A TIME, AND OFFERS SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE ADOPTION SERVICES TO THOSE SEEKING THE COMPANIONSHIP OF PETS. BY PROVIDING MEDICAL CARE TO HOMELESS PETS, PROVIDING TEMPORARY SHELTER TO THEM, AND EVENTUALLY FINDING THEM ADOPTIVE HOMES, ANIMAL RESCUE PROJECT AIDS IN THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

Pet Rescue's mission is to aid homeless, abandoned and neglected cats and dogs; to nurture them in the foster care of volunteers; to provide veterinary care and socialization; and to place them in permanent loving and responsible homes. Pet Rescue also works to decrease the population of homeless dogs and cats through its spay/neuter programs.

We provide support for the abandoned, lost or stray animals inside the City of Eden or animals that find themselves at the Rockingham County Animal Shelter. We will rescue from the shelter and using social media we network the animals for exposure to an owner seeking their lost pet, potential rescue organizations and adopters and to help raise money for the animal’s care.

Beagle Freedom Project (BFP) is the world-leading animal rescue and advocacy non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of animals exploited for research and other forms of cruelty, abuse, and neglect. BFP strives to build a better, more compassionate world for both animals and humans alike through educational, legislative, and social reform.

COI is a California 501c3 environmental non-profit reducing ocean plastic pollution through Research, Innovation, and Direct Action. Through our Environmental Pollution Assessment Program (EPAP), communities learn a simple process to track changes in local plastic pollution. This data serves as a benchmark to evaluate the impact of mitigation initiatives. Also, we're actively engaged in introducing affordable and customized Portable Plastic Waste Conversion (PPWC) systems as part of our global initiative to provide local communities with effective plastic recycling solutions. Our current project is setting up a demonstration PPWC system for Santa Cruz, CA to illustrate PPWC capabilities to Silicon Valley tech and philanthropic communities.

Angels of Assisi seeks to change the traditional definition of an animal shelter by offering services and programs to benefit the community, the people that live there, and the pets they love. The organization operates the largest private animal shelter in the Roanoke Valley, as well as a low cost Community Pet Clinic and farm animal sanctuary. Through the Community Pet Clinic and Adoption Center, Angels of Assisi is able to provide resources to pet owners to keep their pets happy and healthy. The adoption center puts emphasis on these services to help people be able to keep their pets over turning them in to the shelter. Angels of Assisi strives to be a resource to the community and also offers services to area and rural shelters to help end the euthanasia of healthy, adoptable pets.

Wild Horse Education is a tiny, all-volunteer organization with a very strong track record in educating the public, media, other advocacy groups and managing agencies for changes in the way wild horses and burros are managed on public land. Our group photographs and documents current range conditions, prepares reports for inclusion in conversations dealing with government agencies to taking that documentation into a courtroom when other avenues for discussion fail. Wild Horse Education led the way in gaining an enforceable humane handling policy, reforming the way wild horse and burro populations are managed on the range (minimizing removal and managing on the range), improving the adoption program, as well as protecting wild horses and burros from slaughter.

Military members nation-wide confront a multitude of problems during their careers, the last thing they need to worry about is their pet's care during their service commitments. Dogs On Deployment is a 501(c)(3) national non-profit which provides an online network for service members to search for volunteers who are willing to board their pets during their owner's service commitments. Dogs on Deployment promotes responsible, life-long pet ownership by military pet owners by advocating for military pet owner rights, providing educational resources and granting financial assistance for military pet owners during times of emergency. Join Dogs on Deployment's mission in changing the lives of our military members and their pets.

Pei People is organized for the purpose of charitable rescuing of Shar Pei and Shar Pei mixes which are homeless or soon-to-be-homeless, including without limitation, those found in shelters or similar facilities and those released by their owners due to change in family circumstances, as well as Shar Pei which are being used as breeding stock by so-called puppy mills and backyard breeders. Services includes, but is not limited to facilitating the pick-up and transport of such dogs; arranging for their spay/neuter as well as for the provision of other appropriate veterinary care for them; rehabilitating and fostering such dogs; seeking applications for, and screening permanent homes for such dogs; facilitating their adoption; and educating the public about Shar Pei care and ownership.

BULLY BABY RESCUE's mission is to rescue homeless animals. Through our extensive network of transporters, rescues and fosters, we find loving forever homes for our animals. Once in our care all animals receive a veterinary exam and are spay/neutered, dewormed and vaccinated. We also protect and maintain several stray colonies providing food/water, shelter and basic health care such as flea/tick management and deworming. BULLY BABY RESCUE hopes to change the stigma surrounding homeless dogs and cats, encouraging empathy, care and adoption. These are not broken animals. Most animals suffer neglect and poor welfare due to human conditions such as; abandonment unnecessary litters, or inability to provide care.