What happens when you combine a dedicated heart with a passion for pets? You get Rachel Herman, the dynamo behind Paws NY. With a staggering 15 years in the nonprofit sector, Rachel has transformed countless lives of pet owners grappling with financial and physical barriers. Tune in as she unveils the heart-warming journey that led to the creation of Paws New York and the indelible impact it continues to make in the community.
Nestled in the heart of the Big Apple, Paws NY is more than an organization; it's a lifeline for pet owners and a testament to the power of community. From their core house call program and pet food supply donations to their veterinary care and foster care initiatives, Rachel elaborates on the diverse services they offer to ensure no pet owner is left unsupported. But Paws NY does more than just care for pets. It’s about fostering relationships, transforming lives, and bridging the gap between volunteers and clients, one pet at a time.
Our conversation doesn't stop there. We delve into the power of communication, the stories of how these bonds have significantly impacted lives, and how you too, can make a difference. Whether you're in New York or beyond, there's a place for you in the Paws New York community. So grab your headphones and join us in this heartwarming episode. Get ready to be moved, inspired, and discover how even the smallest action can change lives. So, are you ready to unleash your inner volunteer?
Shoutouts in this episode:
www.PAWSNY.org
Donate: give.pawsny.org
Follow PAWS NY on Instagram and Facebook at @pawsny or TikTok at @pawsnyc