Animal Rescue Crusaders of Texas: This non-profit based in Plano organizes rescue and adoptions of animals from local shelters, abandoned animals, and owner surrenders. https://www.arcrescuetx.com/ Friends of Dallas Animal Services: Another option for all you animal-lovers, this non-profit supports Dallas Animal Services, the large open intake shelter in Dallas. One program they support is providing harnesses, leashes, and collars for volunteers to run shelter dogs each weekend. https://www.friendsofdas.org/ American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Central Texas Chapter: this organization frunds research to improve suicide interventions, trains clinicians in suicide prevention, and advocates for policy that will save lives. https://afsp.org/chapter/north-texas Girls on the Run - DFW: Supports fun, evidence-based programs that inspire participants to recognize their inner strength, increase the level of physical activity, imagining their possibilities, and confidently stand up for themselves and others. https://www.gotrdfw.org/ Hands of Hope: Full time street outreach to the people experiencing homelessness in Tarrant and surrounding counties. This organization focuses on those who are living in unsheltered locations, building relationships of trust and aiding with providing tools to overcome the root cause of homelessness. https://www.hohtx.com/ See you on March 15 - don't forget to wear green!!
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