PAWSitively Good

Grace Gannon is the 2023 July PAWSitively Good honoree. Grace is a cat volunteer for over 15 years at Pet Animal Welfare Society in Norwalk, CT. She helps with the shelter cats as well as training new volunteers.

Linda Akerberg is the 2023 June PAWSitively Good honoree. Linda has been a volunteer cat socializer for 11 years with the Jersey Shore Animal Center in Brick, NJ. She has been volunteering six days a week, every week and has volunteered for more than 10,000 hours since she joined the team.

Rebecca Applebaum is the 2023 May PAWSitively Good honoree. Rebecca is a teacher who spends her summer breaks volunteering and has completed over 2,400 hours of service to the ASPCA in New York City, where she has also fostered 16 kittens in her home over the many years she has been a volunteer.

Dale Rizzo from Father John’s Animal House in New Jersey is the March 2023 PAWSitively Good Honoree. Dale has volunteered for over 10 years, was part of the team that rebuilt Father John’s shelter in 2012, helps the staff plan all their fundraising events and is one of the most dedicated kitten fosters.

Patty Millin is an extremely dedicated long-time volunteer at St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center. Patty spends every Sunday morning, including holidays, at St. Hubert’s cleaning dog kennels. Committed to keeping the dogs at the shelter happy and comfortable and is always willing to pitch in where she’s needed.