May

Hawaiian Luau at Petsmart

May 1, Adopt A Thon at the Independence Petsmart, 4010 S Bolger Rd, Independence, Mo.  Adoption hours 11 am until 4 pm. 

June

Pets N All That Jazz Gala for PAWS and ABF

Saturday, June 26, The Pavillion West located off S Shrank Dr. and US Hwy 40, Independence, Mo.  This year’s gala will have a western theme.  There will be wonderful food, prizes,  and entertainment, the silent auction, the Siamese auction, and the popular Pick A Paw table.  If you would like to receive an invitation please E-mail Connie at vp.paws@paws-inc.org

August

Dazzling Dogs and Dinner

Saturday August 14, Roger T Sermon Center, Independence, MO.

More info to come  

ONGOING FUNDRAISERS

Do you use Best Choice products?  If so, please save your UPC bar code and send them to us at PO 
Box 493, Independence, MO. 64051.  You may also place them in plastic zip lock bag and drop them in the black box located on the northeastern corner of our facility at 2302 S. Crysler, Independence, MO 64052.   This box used to be for ink cartridges but we have abandoned that fundraiser. 

 Recycle bins ABF has three green and yellow paper retriever bins in the parking lot of the CVS Pharmacy located at the corner of 40 Highway and Lee’s Summit Road.NEW BIN located at facility 2302 S Crysler.   Please drop off your magazines, newspapers, and shredded office paper at this location.  Please NO CARDBOARD BOXES or plastic.  

IGIVE ongoing fundraiser:  Do you ever shop online?  If so, here is your chance to help Animals Best Friends while you are shopping.  Just go to www.igive.com and register as a shopper supporting Animals Best Friends.  You can shop of just surf.  Each time you purchase something through igive.com a percentage of your purchase goes to Animals Best Friends.

  GOODSEARCH ongoing fundraiser:  Goodsearch.com is powered by Yahoo and raises money for charities using a model similar to paid searches on Yahoo or Google.  Imagine being able to donate to your favorite charity just by searching the web. Fifty percent of all ad revenue generated from the site is donated to the charity of the user's choice, and the money GoodSearch donates comes from its advertisers, so it doesn't cost the users or the organizations a penny.  All you have to do is use this search engine whenever you search the Internet.  If you purchase something after this search, a portion of the sale will be donated to Animals Best Friends.

To plan a special event with the animals of ABF, please email Rescue@animalsbestfriends.org