The Groton Animal Foundation was recently awarded a generous grant from the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut in support of our "Groton Animals Matter" program. This vital program supports Groton families with financial need to care for their pets. We are grateful to CFECT for their continued investment in animal welfare in southeastern Connecticut. … [Read more...]
The Big Y Giving Program
We'd like to thank everyone who visited Big Y in July, purchased a Community Bag and used the attached Giving Tag to direct the $1 donation to the Groton Animal Foundation! It may seem like a small donation, but it adds up, and it makes a difference to the animals. We are very grateful to every compassionate, generous member of our community. If you didn’t get a chance to … [Read more...]
Thanks to the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
We are pleased to announce that the Groton Animal Foundation is the recipient of a 2020 Environmental & Animal Welfare grant to support our program, "Groton Animals Matter". This generous animal welfare grant is administered through the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut. These grants are vital to our mission of providing veterinary care to impounded animals, … [Read more...]
GAF receives a grant from the Peter Grayson Letz Fund
We are pleased to announce that the Groton Animal Foundation is one of 22 local animal rescue groups to be awarded grants through the The Peter Grayson Letz Fund for Animals and the Environment. The fund is administered through the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut. This generous grant will allow GAF to continue its vital mission of providing veterinary care to … [Read more...]
Give Luck to the Animals that are Stuck
The amazing girl scouts pictured below are Amelia, Riley and Jackie of Groton Girl Scout Troop 63124 along with Groton Animal Control Officer, Christine O'Brien. The girls held a donation drive, "Give Luck to the Animals that are Stuck", for animal control by placing bins at local businesses. Mystic Pet Shop matched their donations in the bin at their store. The scouts did … [Read more...]