Season of Giving
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK OF NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA
Address : 1507 Grimm Drive , Erie Contact : nwpafoodbank . org , or 814.459.3663
Your time is a gift to hungry kids , seniors and others who don ’ t have enough food to eat . The Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania volunteers help sort , process and pack food … and it ’ s a fun experience . There are many volunteer opportunities available at Second Harvest . Don ’ t have time to volunteer ? Donate food items or give monetary donations . Visit the website for more information .
Keep it Festive for Our Furry and F lying Friends
CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT AT PRESQUE ISLE STATE PARK
Address : 301 Peninsula Drive , Erie Contact : presqueisleaudubon . org
Spend some time in nature this holiday season and volunteer to provide critical data on the bird population by participating in the Christmas Bird Count at Presque Isle State Park . The count is done within 10 days of Christmas and is sponsored by the Presque
Isle Audubon . Visit the website for the exact date and for more information .
HUMANE SOCIETY OF NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
Address : 2407 Zimmerly Road , Erie Contact : humanesocietyofnwpa . com , or 814.835.8331
There are so many ways to give this holiday season and in 2017 to animals in need at the Humane Society ! Adopt a pet , give a monetary or wish list item donation , or volunteer at the shelter . It operates the only open-access shelter in the region , meaning it does not turn away any animals brought in . As a nonprofit organization , the Humane Society can do this only through support and contributions from people like you . Visit the website for ways to get involved .
ORPHAN ANGELS CAT SANCTUARY AND ADOPTION CENTER
Address : 5439 West Lake Road , Erie Contact : orphanangels . weebly . com , or 814.746.0511 Give the gift of a home to a kitty in need ! Already have a cat ? Then make a monetary or wish list donation to help keep the rescued cats happy and healthy while they wait for a good home . The mission of the center is to find loving , permanent homes for all the cats in its care and to promote a philosophy of spay / neuter as the only humane method of controlling and reducing cat overpopulation . Visit the website for more information . ■
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