If your heart goes out to the animals in shelters, try to raise funds to support them. Animal shelters rely on the generosity of donors to house abandoned animals, foster them out, and give them basic medical care until they're adopted. To make fundraising even more fun, get your friends and community involved. The animals will thank you!Research reputable animal shelters. If you can't find this information on the shelter's website, call the shelter and ask about the charity's operating practices.Contact the shelter and ask about their fundraising needs. For example, the shelter might be holding an upcoming event, such as a walkathon, that you can participate in.Consult the animal shelter's wish list. Challenge yourself to raise a certain amount of money for the shelter.For example, you might want to raise $500 by the end of summer break in order to donate to the animal shelter.Ask friends or family if they want to help you fundraise.Keep in mind you'll probably need a variety of help. For example, you might ask a family member to load pet supplies into their truck to drive to the shelter. You could also ask a friend to help you run a fundraising booth at a local festival, for instance.
