Winner winner…let’s go to Community Beer Co. for dinner!
And meet the great DPA rescues at the Adoption Container powered by CUDDLY
Dallas Pets Alive topped a record number of nominees and was named winner for Outstanding Innovation at the 2024 Nonprofit & Corporate Citizenship Awards by D CEO and Communities Foundation of Texas. This award is given to a nonprofit that engages in new ideas or strategies that advance operations and fulfillment of its mission.
Noting the unique partnership with CBC, D CEO recognized the positive impact our Adoption Container has on both boosting awareness and adoptions of at risk animals in North Texas. On their website, D CEO stated, “Dallas Pets Alive! rescues treatable pets at greatest risk for euthanasia from partner shelters to help them find a forever home. It amplifies its impact through innovation. Among other initiatives, the nonprofit recently opened a Dallas Pets Alive! Adoption pop-up at CBC to put rescues in front of thousands of patrons. The effort has led to a significant increase in adoption and in fosters stepping up to take pets into their homes.”
Winners were selected by D CEO editors from over 800 nominations received from the community at large.The program is designed to honor organizations and professionals who are making a positive impact in the Dallas community, while also acknowledging the efforts of corporations and businesses who support and collaborate with local nonprofits. This year, 135 organizations and leaders were recognized at their seventh annual event on July 26.
In addition to the Adoption Container, DPA! continues to pursue its mission to promote pet adoption and eliminate the killing of companion animals through community engagement at a variety of upcoming events such as the North Texas Giving Day Watch Party at the CBC on September 19, Kiddos Reading to Foster Pups on September 20, and the 2024 DPA Soiree on November 15, 2024. All events aim to improve the lives of companion animals in North Texas.
