Our Team Success

We have no paid staff, just a great team of volunteers who bring their awesome skills and energy! We help people keep their pets despite economic issues or personal crisis. We believe strongly in the benefits of pets for human mental and physical health.

Board of Directors

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Linda Armstrong​

President

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Bob Bourque

People & Culture

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Deanna Vowels

Treasurer

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Jodi Gordon

Major Initiatives

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Melissa Genco

Communications

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Deanna Vowels

Treasurer

Brian Bosma
Brian Bosma

Director of Operations

Every Role Makes a Difference

These are the wonderful volunteers who help people and pets in our communities get the support and information they need

Applications

  • Zoe Burness
  • Sue Conroy
  • Allen Caguiat
  • Gavin Zhang
  • Jennifer Jia
  • Jennifer McKye
  • Keisha W.
  • Khushboo Rathod
  • Nik Durst
  • Nishi Patell
  • Shannon Stone

Fundraising

  • Emily Birkner
  • Alex Frederickson
    Charlotte Chen
  • Jasmine Sethi
  • Kirsten Laulainen
  • Lauren Holt
  • Methelda D. Rosario
  • Skye Burrowes

Specialists

  • Cliff Omokhua
  • Danielle Hutchison
  • Harley Lavelle
  • Humairah Mujawar
  • Kenny Igot
  • Mehak Gupta
  • Simran Mohar
  • Vanessa Man

Marketing

  • Julia Thompson
  • Emily Birkner
  • Hayley Liu
  • Naomi Gau
    Sarah Lee

Writers

  • Zoe MacDonald
  • Ainslie Spence
  • Aliya Salim
  • Esther Afolabi
  • Helen Zhang
  • Jasmine Sethi
  • Michelle Waitzman
  • Sofia Castro
  • Vanessa RayZarate

HR Coordinators

  • Annette Vadakkan
  • Claire Lau
  • Luisa Clavijo
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Want to Join the Team?

We’re always looking for passionate, caring individuals to help us support pets and families in need. Whether you have a few hours a week or specialized skills to share, your time can make a real difference.

Become part of our mission
and our family.