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Who Wants to Help Save Milwaukee's Homeless Animals?

Milwaukee Pets Alive (MPA) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to ending the killing of Milwaukee's homeless pets through comprehensive programs and resources benefiting and serving the people and companion animals of Milwaukee first.

We are 100% Milwaukee pets! Our top priority is that all healthy, treatable and rehabilitatable animals at Milwaukee Domestic Animal Control Commission (MADACC) achieve live outcomes.

Our organization is run almost entirely by a group of dedicated volunteers -- and that's where you come in! There are many volunteer options with MPA, including:

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  • Foster home (email foster@milwaukeepetsalive.org for more information or an application) -- this is an URGENT need
  • Foster program coordinators/mentors
  • Bottle baby feeders/mentors
  • Dog handlers
  • Fundraising/development
  • Professional services (accounting, legal)
  • Marketing/public relations/graphic design
  • Special events coordination
  • Volunteer management
  • Rescue team
  • Behavior/training team (experience necessary)
  • Medical team (experience necessary)

Email contact@milwaukeepetsalive.org if you are interested in one of more of these opportunities, or if you have a special interest/skill not listed here that you could bring to the table!

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