Lend a helping paw by participating in fundraising events held by your favorite local businesses.

Businesses will be giving back to ARRI by donating a portion of their proceeds, collecting donations from their customers, and holding pet food drives!

Current PAWPALOOZA events:

ARRI TOURS!

Join us for a tour of ARRI on Tuesday, November 19th; Wednesday, November 20th; OR Tuesday, December 17th, from 5-6 PM, and learn about our programs and the work we’re doing throughout RI.

BONUS! We will be holding an Open House and Thank You Celebration on December 4th from 5-7 pm! Please join us for drinks and light appetizers.

Please contact Jeanine at 401-783-7606 x 113, or jconrady@animalrescueri.org to reserve your spot or to schedule a tour for a different date/time

Stop & Shops Community Bag Program

Help save homeless pets and the planet this November!

During November, ARRI will partner with Stop & Shop for their Community Bag Program. When you purchase a reusable Community Bag at the Narragansett Stop & Shop, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to ARRI. By choosing these reusable bags, shoppers not only support their community but also help reduce the use of single-use plastic bags, making a positive impact on the environment.

Pet Supplies Drive 11/23 - 12/22

ARRI will be one of four shelter receiving donations from these drop off zones!

Integrated Security 905B S Main St #102, Mansfield, MA 02048

Hill and Harbour Veterinary Center 500 Main St, East Greenwich RI 02818

The Dog House Groomers 386 Warren Ave, East Providence RI 02914

Paw Print Keepsake & Fundraiser

The PAW-fect gift this holiday season!

Bring a touch of holiday cheer this year! Come create a cherished ornament keepsake of your pet’s paw prints in clay. A wonderful memento for yourself or to gift to friends or family. A portion of the proceeds will go back to benefit the animals at ARRI!

When: November 29th, 10am-12pm

Where: Rumford Pet Express, 20 Main St, Wakefield RI

Pet Supplies Plus

Purr-fect Paws Pantry

This Giving Tuesday, Pet Supplies Plus is hosting a special Pet Food Drive to support ARRI’s furry friends. Make a difference by donating pet food and supplies at the Narragansett location. By participating in this drive, you’re not only spreading holiday cheer but also providing essential nourishment and comfort to animals in need. Let’s come together as a community to make this Giving Tuesday a purr-fect success for our four-legged companions!

Giving Tuesday - Dec 3rd, 2024

It’s #GivingTuesday! Today is all about celebrating each and every single act of generosity we have to offer. Whether it’s making someone smile, helping a neighbor out, or showing up for an issue or people we care about, we each have something to contribute. Identify your gifts, pick a cause that gets you fired up, and give back – not just today but every day.

December 1st-18th

A Boat Load of Fun!

Marine Max is hosting an exciting pet food drive with a unique twist—aiming to fill a boat with donations! This initiative is designed to ensure that every pet in our care has access to nutritious food. The community is encouraged to contribute generously, helping to meet the ambitious goal of filling the boat to the brim. By participating, you’ll be directly supporting the well-being of countless animals, giving them the nourishment they need while they await their forever homes. Join us in making a difference and showing our furry friends some love!

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Holiday Shop at Beau Tyler

It’s time for Thames Giving! Each weekend in November Beau Tyler will donate 10% of their profit back to the animals at ARRI! Get your holiday shopping done while supporting your local animal shelter!

Please be sure to keep checking this page as we continue to announce new PAWPALOOZA opportunities all year long!

Are you a business that would like to become an ARRI PAWPALOOZA partner?
Please contact us at development@animalrescueri.org or at 401-783-7606 x113.