Charity of the Month
Links

 

October Charity of the Month;
Animeals http://animeals.com - chosen by EFA member http://osha.etsy.com .
" An estimated ten million animals are abandoned every year. Many of the shelters and rescue groups that house and feed these animals are struggling. The sold purpose of our work is to keep these animals fed."

They are looking for jewelry donations - used or handmade - to sell at their fundraiser November 21st, donations are requested by November 13th, you will receive a tax receipt. Animeals 1700 Rankin Street Missoula, MT 59808

Check out the October Challenge Entries;
http://efaartistshelpinganimals.blogspot.com/

Enter the November Challenge;
" Thank You", due October 31, tag "teamefathankyou .
http://efaartistshelpinganimals.blogspot.com/2008/12/how-to-enter-challenge-by-lolalynn.html

New Charity of the Month Tag;
It will be great to tag any items helping the Charity of the Month (w/any percentage) with "cotm"
Find EFA members' items helping the charity of the month;
http://www.etsy.com/search_results.php?search_type=all&search_query=
cotm&order=date_desc&ship_to=


Submit your Animal Charity Donation Amounts;
It is now also encouraged to submit the value of items donated as well as monetary donations.
http://efaartistshelpinganimals.org/shopdonation.htm

Promote/Chat in the October EFA Forums;
Charity; http://www.etsy.com/forums_thread.php?thread_id=6303677
Chat; http://www.etsy.com/forums_thread.php?thread_id=6303673

EFA Treasury Forum Thread
http://www.etsy.com/forums_thread.php?thread_id=6223107

Submit November Charity of the Month Nominations
You must participate in EFA in some way during the month you submit a charity; (this is very flexible, email me with any questions).
Please fill out the form by the 20th of any month here: http://www.efaartistshelpinganimals.org/charitynominations.htm

Advertise on the EFA Website
http://efaartistshelpinganimals.org/memberFAQ.htm#G

Creative Animal Relief - CAR - EFA's sister organization
Join the Creative Animal Relief yahoo group at http://groups.yahoo.com/groups/creativeanimalrelief
Shop the CAR Store, 100% to animal charities; http://thecreativeanimalrelief.org/page/18/

Thank you to our New EFA Secretary
Micky of http://aldanamica.etsy.com is working on google docs, the blog, and website, thank you!!!
http://efaartistshelpinganimals.blogspot.com/2009/09/welcome-micky.html

New EFA Member Blog
Made by by http://kneedeepstudio.etsy.com "to promote art, animal advocacy, and humanitarian awareness."
http://kneedeepstudio.blogspot.com

EFA/CAR Promo Cards
From Gena of http://dogonwear.etsy.com ;
CAR is teaming up with EFA, our sister organization, in the month of November for an all out month of promoting, we need to make sure our Holiday shoppers know how to find us... so Michele Erez and Gena Massingill have graciously donated 500 business cards and postcards with CAR on one side and EFA on the other... If you would like to distribute these on billboards, restruants, groomers office, local pet smart bulletin board... or include them in your packages please email and let us know. Post Post Posting is the goal driving funds over to the animals!!!!
(PS Cards are ordered from Vista at great discount so no worries on cost :-})

Donate Items to Help Greyhounds
Greyhound Pets of America Tampa Bay - http://greyhoundpets.com - is looking for donations of items to sell to raise money at their Annual Picnic, November 1. "The organization is in a ruff time right now. Donations are low. Returns are high due to poor economy and the owner not able to take care of them. Vet prices took a 8% increase... The greyhounds need a comfy home to retire in... won't you help? "
Please send any item donations to; Joe Muhrlin 6980 ulmerton rd #2c Largo, FL 33771

Beads and Findings Needed to Help Rescued Horses
Dreamchaser Horse Rescue currently has over 60 horses and is in dire need of help. Please watch our recent clip by FOX News to learn about the hardships we are facing right now: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-H9P5nND1z4
We recently received a very generous donation of silver horse pendants from Etsy seller PURPLECR2. We are in need of necklace making supplies so we can sell the necklaces at upcoming events to bring in desperately needed donations. We would LOVE any beads and findings you can send, as well as any cords, chains, or pre-made beaded necklaces that the pendants can be attached to. Jewelry donations can be sent to:
Stephanie Hanson
6025 W Cielo Grande
Glendale, AZ 85310
I can be reached at desertveggie [!at] yahoo.com, or visit my Etsy shop: StephHansonCreations.etsy.com
Thank you so much for your generosity and for helping us help these wonderful horses!
Steph Hanson, Dreamchaser Volunteer and Adopter

Help New EFA Member and Kitties
timsnyderphotography.etsy.com
It's the "Save my Two cats from the Big Box" sale
A REFRIGERAT0R box, that is..... HEEEEELP!
I lost my full-time job, have had serious medical bills/issues and now I'm about to be evicted from (where he lives), San Francisco (It is perfectly legal for them to do so. 2- 1/2 months late, I am.) But I explained the issues, assured them I would pay in full...just needed some time to re-group...They wouldn't budge.....All business. No heart. So, I need bucks fast so Keebler, Dash and I don't find our collective tails out on the street. (They are) about to make 2 animals and one sick,(no one's sicker than me, baby..... ) 53 year old,gay man homeless.
This isn't a gimmic kittens, my bald headed butt is being thrown out...... And I may have to give up the cats, which would break my heart.
Soooo.... CUTTING PRICES on my cool photography !!! WAS $60.00 NOW $45.00!!!!!!! WAS $45.00 NOW $30.00!!!!!!!
BUY! BUY! BUY! NOW.....or soon it will be bye-bye-bye Dash and Keebler.
Thank you! Wish my kitties luck!

Donate Items to Help Pit Bull Awareness
Paws4Ever’s Howl-O-Ween Celebration commemorates Pit Bull Awareness Day. All proceeds from this event go directly to their Pit Bull spay/neuter program. Your company name and URL will be listed with the item to reach potential new customers, as well as on their Facebook event page. Paws4Ever is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, so your donation is deductible. http://paws4ever.org
Mail any item donations with shop name/ address to;
Paws4Ever Re: Howl-O-Ween Attn: Amanda
6311 Nicks Road Mebane, NC 27302

Happy Fall to EFA!!!
Animal Protection Petitions

Help Protect Florida Panthers;
http://act.npca.org/campaign/big_cypress_addition_gmp/8kk5xgn4073nkt5e?

Stop Live Animal Markets in SF;
http://www.kinshipcircle.org/letter_library/letter_new.asp?LetterID=1847&seriesfirst=true


Save Orphaned Walrus Pups https://secure.defenders.org/site/Advocacy?pagename=
homepage&page=UserAction&id=1559&autologin=true&JServSessionIdr002=bqprd0cam3.app26a


Stop Illegal Killings of Strays in Bosnia
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/22/stop-illegal-killings-of-strays-in-municipality-of-bosanski-brod-bosnia

Protect the Tiny Pika from Global Warming
http://ga3.org/campaign/senate_clean_energy

 

 

Charity of the Month
Links