Connected to Organization --- not set --- Opportunity Title Description Visual Text <p class="p2">ELDER PAWS™ is a forward-thinking, innovative program created by Angel’s Rest Animal Society – designed to enhance quality of life for the most neglected and disenfranchised segments of society: Seniors, Veterans, Disabled and the Homeless. If you find yourself longing for a furry companion, but feel you cannot afford the cost of care, please consider this incredible program from ELDER PAWS™. Through ELDER PAWS™, we match senior dogs and cats with those most in need of companionship and at risk of social isolation, who cannot afford a pet on their own.</p> Help an elderly person in your life with a loving animal while helping a good cause. <h2>The only requirement is that you provide a loving home!</h2> <div class="callout"> <h3>Adopting your new lifelong forever animal can help to:</h3> <ul> <li> <ul> <li>Lower blood pressure</li> <li>Lower pulse rate</li> <li>Enhance friendships and increase social opportunities</li> <li>Ease depression</li> <li>Give a sense of security</li> <li>Ease loss of a loved one</li> <li>Become more active</li> <li>Want to take care of yourself, including grooming and bathing</li> </ul> <p class="p2"><a href="https://www.mnn.com/family/pets/stories/11-studies-that-prove-pets-are-good-your-health" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>Read what the experts say about owning a pet!</em></a></p> </li> </ul> </div> <p class="p2">Angel’s Rest assumes all costs and responsibility for the animal. That includes food, medical attention, security deposits, and other incidentals. Additionally, Elder Paws™ volunteers will make routine visits to check on the pet and its owner, to ensure that both are doing well in the relationship.</p> <p class="p2">The proven benefits of pet ownership have been studied for many years. Medical professionals and numerous organizations recognize how owning a pet can be of tremendous benefit to your health.</p> <h2>Next Steps</h2> <p class="p2">Call or email us for a free consultation. That longtime dream of getting your very own pet may just be right around the corner! Love should not have to come with a big price tag!</p> <p class="p2"><strong>Phone</strong> – 513-947-2727 <strong>Email</strong> – info@angels-rest.org</p> Link to Learn More Text for Learn More Button Ways to Help Tags Type - In-person or Virtual plus other(s) In-person Virtual Answer Calls Collect Donations Delivery Food Distribution Food Packing Foster Animals Hotline Staff Indoor Maintenance Note Writing Other Outdoor Phone Calling Project-based Proofreading Research Skills-based Tech Support Tutoring Writing Ages 12-15 16-18 55+ Adults (18+) Child with Adult Children (5-12) Groups Corporate Teams Families Groups (10+) Groups (2-10) Individuals How Often One-time Ongoing Recurring Training Formal None On-site Skilled When Anytime Evenings Weekdays Weekends -- Parent -- Add New Keep Visible Until: