Ahead of International Women’s Day, we talk to five inspirational women, who are committed to rescuing and sheltering abandoned and sick animals.

Name: Marshall Doane What office are you seeking? 2nd Ward alderman on the Rock Falls City Council What is your political party? Independent, conservative leaning What is your current age? 31 ...

Dawn Benefiel – a 2025 Remarkable Women nominee – is someone who wants to make a difference in the lives of both people and animals. “I never thought that I would become ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Animal lovers, listen up! Juliet’s House Animal Rescue is a volunteer-run non-profit ... a nonprofit that reaches out to local shelters,” Wall said.

never left me,” Jordan said. Mayor Jordan is striving to be the representation he never had in public office. He added that promoting all types of diversity is very important. “We have a huge Latino ...

“The shelter is a volunteer jail ... Herring decided to avoid shelters like the ones she worked in altogether. “I know that it is safer and more dignified for me to sleep in my car than ...

"The shelter is a volunteer jail ... leaving her wondering why shelters don't at least get inspected and graded like restaurants. But when she had to flee violence in her own home, Herring decided to ...

“The shelter is a volunteer jail ... leaving her wondering why shelters don’t at least get inspected and graded like restaurants. But when she had to flee violence in her own home, Herring decided to ...

CalMatters's investigation into emergency shelters, which are supposed to be safe havens, found that instead, they are often rife with abuse and scandal.

No state agency tracks the total amount of money spent on homeless shelters, but public records show that state and local agencies have spent roughly $1 billion on shelters since 2018.