PAWSitive Changes, Inc.

The mission of PAWSitive Changes, Inc. is to create a compassionate community through pawsitive change.  We believe that our youth can help themselves to a brighter future by giving something back to their community.  We have seen that people learn empathy by experiencing it...

Dexter, adopted from PAWS, is now free to live an amazing life!!!

PAWSitive Changes, Inc.

To date, PAWSitive Changes, Inc. has rescued 61 shelter dogs from an uncertain fate in our community since June 2006.  In addition, we have touched the lives of numerous youth choosing to make a difference in our community.

Who We Are

PAWSitive Changes, Inc. is made up of a group of committed volunteers that care about the youth and animals of our community.  Our mission is to teach youth new skills through the experience of the human-animal bond.

Incarcerated Youth + Shelter Dogs

+ A Compassionate Community

= PAWSitive Changes

What people are saying...

"In this time of shrinking services and lowered expectations from local government, it is refreshing to run across a program that delivers better and with more heart than any government-run service could hope to achieve. Private sector innovation combined with love and compassion have managed to re-invent the wheel of “animal control” into something beautiful."

-Julie Rubenstein; www.grantspassnow.com