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Humane/Human ReSources & Great Info Links
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DONATIONS/WHISKER WISHES
![]() Animals & families in need are waiting for your donations. Please, send a donation today.
![]() WE NEED THESE ITEMS ASAP Items needed right now
Building materials and supplies are needed now to help families whose homes have suffered damage during the last few storms we had. With your help we can make sure that companion animals and their families make it through these tough economic times
Volunteers Needed Opportunities begin August 1st 2009 and will end August 1st 2010 for the new season.
If you are interested in a volunteering for any of these volunteer opportunities please send us an e-mail with your first and last name, contact number, area of interest schedule of when you are available to volunteer and for how long. Tell us a little bit about your self such as if you have volunteered any where before and what type of volunteer duties that you had, why you would like to volunteer and if you have any special interests or skills. our e-mail form is on the home page of this site or you can copy and paste this e-mail address whiskersandtails2@gmail.com
We have lost all of our sources for animal food. If you know of a contact for a food source or if you are willing to donate food or provide financial assistance ( your donations are tax deductible - please, check with your accountant) to help us purchase food please send us an e-mail at whiskersandtails2@gmail.com
![]() THE 501(C) 3 STATUS MEANS THAT YOUR DONATIONS ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE
We are a Missouri registered 501(c)3 tax exempt non profit organization.
![]() PAY PAL BUTTON COMING UP
KEEP IN MIND - YOUR DONATIONS ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE. TALK TO YOUR ACCOUNTANT TO FIND OUT MORE INFO ON MAKING DONATIONS.
![]() WHISKERS WISHES WISH LIST
Whisker Wishes
![]() Our Whisker Wishes Wish List For the Animals
![]() WISH LIST FOR OUR FACILITY For the Facility - It is our hope that we will raise enough funds to be able to purchase the land. If not there could be a possibility that someone in the area might have ten or more acres close to 71 highway in Bates County Missouri that they would be willing to donate to us so that we get started on this project. Keep in mind that we are starting from scratch. We have never built a facility before nor have we ever had the funds to even consider to start a project of this size. We are asking for everything from A-Z to be able to get this facility built.
![]() FACILITY
Ten or more acres A 25,000 square foot steel building, morton building or similar building or kit. All wiring, plumbing, fixtures, lighting and fixtures, roofing, flooring, rafters, wall boards and covers, ceiling boards and covers, windows, glass, doors, commercial furnace for a building of this size. Air conditioning for a building of this size. Ductwork. Sinks, toilets, faucets and basins. Stone blocks.
![]() THRIFT SHOP Display bins, shelving, office supplies and equipment, mannequins, glass, counter tops for check out stands. Shoe and purse racks, poles for clothes, cd racks, cabinets, storage tubs and trash barrels. Milk Crates, book shelves, tools, nails, hooks, hangers, Plastic bags, grocery bags, boxes, trash bags and plastic drawers. Small fridge and microwave.
![]() MUSEUM Large glass display cases, jewelry display racks, mannequins, long arms for jewelry, shelving, display boards, petitions, cubicles, landscaping materials, potted plants for indoor use. Frames of all sizes and shapes, Doll clothes of all shapes and sizes. Doll house furniture. Carousel horses.
![]() CLINIC Office Supplies, surgical equipment, equipment for check ups, storage bins and shelving, office furniture, counter tops and cabinets, kennels, washer and dryer, fridge, microwave. Chairs and utility tables. Grooming supplies and equipment. Newer computers (3) Crates, carriers, cages and kennels. Animal safe toys and playthings. Condos and dog houses. Privacy fencing.
![]() EVENT AREA
Microphone and speakers and amplifier. Fridge and microwave and electric stove. Washer and Dryer. 500 folding chairs and 50 utility tables. Cabinet and counter tops. Sink, garbage disposal. Bathroom fixtures and a furnace, air conditioner and duct work. Musical instruments, karaoke machine and lots of cds. Serving trays, plates, glasses and silver ware. Cooking utensils and cookware. Large Bulletin Boards and display boards.
![]() STORAGE BUILDINGS
We are in need of either of the following: Eight large storage buildings in size 60 x 200 or the kits to build them plus lighting fixtures.. We will also need shelving, pallets, a forklift and a pallet jack. Rolling tracks for unloading and of course lots and lots of bins, trash barrels, storage tubs and buckets.
![]() OTHER EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES NEEDED Four golf carts, tractor, a 3/4 ton Chevrolet pick up with a tow kit and a trailer for hauling large loads of donated items such as food , litter or cleaning supplies.
![]() VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
We are looking for 60 100 people to help us organize and repack and move all of our donated items, inventory more as well as to set up the facility. This is a perfect situation for large school groups, clubs or organizations. Individuals with friends and family are welcome too. If you know someone who has great organizing skills than please send them our way. We are also looking for volunteers that are willing to take some time to research grants for us. Print or write all of the info such as the web site address, criteria, application, contact info and more. People willing to get involved to help with this huge Capital Campaign Project. There are tons of opportunities. Finding resources for media contacts, web site links, spreading the word and more. Beyond our biggest goal of obtaining the funds to build our facility there is even more that we would like to do. We would love to become a Missouri Licensed Forever Home Sanctuary once our animal housing area has been built. We have several more small goals as well. We would like to have several new board members and organization members. At this point and time we are basically just working on our grants and discovering new places that we need to register and become involved with. Be patient with us as we try to get it all in order in preparation for getting our facility up and going. ![]() ADDITIONS TO THE LIST
If anyone has desk top publishing software we could definitely use it. We are looking for page layout, front page and even e-book creation software. IT IS OUR HOPE FOR THE FUTURE TO BECOME A FULLY LICENSED FOREVER HOME SANCTUARY SO THAT WE MAY BE ABLE TO BRING OUR SPECIAL NEEDS RESCUED BABIES HOME WHERE THEY BELONG.
![]() SOME BASIC INFO ABOUT WHISKERS AND TAILS
We are now listed on Bi County United Way as well as the Attorney General's Check a Charity List site. OUR ANNUAL REPORT HAS BEEN FILED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE AND WE ARE IN GOOD STANDING. WE ALSO HAVE OUR NEW CASS COUNTY BUSINESS LICENSE AND PECULIAR BUSINESS LICENSE AND WILL BE CONTACTING LOCAL BUSINESSES TO SET UP BOOK SIGNINGS AND PUBLIC SPEAKING EVENTS IN THE VERY NEAR FUTURE. OUR FINAL HOPE FOR OUR FUTURE IS THAT WE WILL FIND WONDERFUL CARING PEOPLE THAT WOULD BE WILLING TO GIVE THEIR TIME, SPECIAL TALENTS AND LOVE TO HELP US TO HELP ALL OF THE ANIMALS IN NEED.
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