by Janet Alderson | May 26, 2017 | 2017, Community outreach, East St. Louis, Ways to get involved
In September 2016, Gateway Pet Guardians and Bi-State Pet Food Pantry formed a partnership to bring pet food services to the Metro East community. Once a month, residents who qualify for the program pick up a month’s supply of food. Last weekend we distributed...
by Janet Alderson | May 16, 2017 | 2017, Community outreach, East St. Louis, Spay/Neuter, Volunteering, Ways to get involved
Our vaccination clinics play an important role in our community program. We are able to host two clinics each year, and this past weekend marked the first vaccination clinic of 2017. We set up bright and early at Lincoln Park in East St. Louis, where we vaccinated 100...
by Janet Alderson | May 3, 2017 | 2017, Community outreach, Volunteering, Ways to get involved
If April showers bring May flowers, what will May flowers bring? A question the Gateway Pet Guardians Community Outreach Team is eager to find out. The past several weeks we have worked, despite the weather, to deliver supplies to community members and pets in need,...
by Janet Alderson | May 1, 2017 | 2017, Community outreach, East St. Louis, Volunteering, Ways to get involved
Volunteers didn’t let the rain stop them from canvassing in the Metro East this past weekend! On Saturday and Sunday, four groups hit the streets, delivering flyers door to door to spread awareness about our upcoming vaccination clinic in Lincoln Park on May 13,...
by Janet Alderson | Apr 10, 2017 | 2017, Community outreach, Ways to get involved
Over the past several years, we have worked on growing and strengthening our relationships with community members in the Metro East through our Community Outreach Program. And through our conversations with the residents, we have recognized a need that has not yet...
by Janet Alderson | Apr 3, 2017 | 2017, Community outreach, Ways to get involved
March has been a busy month for the Gateway Pet Guardians Community Outreach team, making 53 stops and delivering pet supplies and educating residents about our resources along the way. The graphic on this page highlights the supplies that were delivered throughout...
