The Human-Animal Alliance Awards $87,500 to Promote Human-Animal Connection in 2024

WELLINGTON, Fla., Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Human-Animal Alliance (H-AA), a nonprofit supporting programs that champion the power of human-animal connection, is thrilled to share its 2024 impact. With $87,500 awarded to eight outstanding organizations nationwide, H-AA passionately advocates for the importance of human-animal relationships – and their life-changing influence on individuals and communities.

"The connection between humans and animals can heal, transform, and even save lives," said Jackie Ducci, founder of The Human-Animal Alliance. "These grants are more than funding – they are investments in programs that bring healing to trauma survivors and comfort to those navigating difficulties. We are honored to collaborate with these exceptional organizations, enabling people to experience meaningful relationships with animals when they need it most."

H-AA's 2024 grants include:

• PACT for Animals (Gladwyne, PA): $30,000 to support deployed military members' pets through The Human-Animal Alliance Angel Fund (December 2024).
• Beautiful Together Animal Sanctuary(Chapel Hill, NC): $15,000 for animal-assisted learning opportunities for children (December 2024).
• Pawster Nashville (Nashville, TN): $10,000 to assist military veterans with pet foster care and housing-related pet fees (December 2024).
• BARK Therapy Dogs (Long Beach, CA): $2,500 to establish The Human-Animal Alliance Library in an animal-assisted learning program (December 2024).
• The Street Dog Coalition (Asheville, NC): $10,000 for veterinary care and supplies for pets displaced by Hurricane Helene (October 2024).
• Pawsitive Beginnings (Key Largo, FL): $10,000 to create The Human-Animal Alliance Healing Den at their fox sanctuary for therapy sessions (August 2024).
• Tomorrow's Rainbow(Coconut Creek, FL): $5,000 to support therapy horses in equine-assisted programs for bereaved children (May 2024).
• Shepherd Youth Ranch (Creedmoor, NC): $5,000 for therapy horses in equine-assisted programs for trauma-exposed youth and families (May 2024).

The Human-Animal Alliance's overheads are privately funded. Every dollar donated by the public goes directly to helping humans and animals. To support their work, visit https://h-aa.org/donate.

About The Human-Animal Alliance

The Human-Animal Alliance (H-AA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to advocating for the power human-animal connection. Through its support of programs nationwide that keep people and animals together and bring them together, H-AA is impacting lives – one human-animal connection at a time.

Jackie Ducci
Founder
The Human Animal Alliance
[email protected]

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