Young Paws Cat Rescue & Sanctuary

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Donate to Young Paws Cat Rescue & Sanctuary

Your gift helps us rescue, feed, and care for cats in need. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, every donation supports vet care, supplies, and our dream of expanding into a full sanctuary.


Thank you for helping us help them—one paw at a time. 🐾


EIN: 39-3577454  

Location: Kerman, CA  

ONE-TIME DONATION

DONATE SUPPLIES

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MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION

Choose your monthly gift & change a cat’s life all year long
$10 mo. - Feed a Friend$25 mo. – Comfort & Care $50 mo. – Healing & Hope$100 mo.– Sanctuary Sponsor

HERO GIVING PROGRAM

 

At Young Paws Cat Rescue & Sanctuary, we believe every cat deserves a hero. Your gift provides the essentials — spay/neuter, vaccines, food, and medical care — that make rescue and adoption possible. By choosing a Hero Level, you’re making a direct impact in the life of a cat in need and giving them the chance at a healthier, happier future.

Hero Levels

 

  • $25 – Vaccination Hero: Provide core vaccines to protect a cat from preventable illness.
     
  • $50 – Food & Comfort Hero: Cover a week of meals, litter, and comfort care.
     
  • $75 – Spay & Neuter Hero: Prevent unwanted litters and give cats a healthier future.
     
  • $150 – Medical Hero: Support exams, medications, or treatment for a cat in need.
     
  • $300 – Whole Hero: Sponsor a cat’s full rescue journey — spay/neuter, vaccines, food, and care.
     

Select a Hero Level or Choose Your Own Amount

Be Part of the Mission

 Volunteers are the heart of Young Paws Cat Rescue & Sanctuary. Whether it’s fostering, transporting, helping at events, or supporting behind the scenes, your time and compassion make all the difference!

Apply to Volunteer

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

General Animal Care

General Animal Care

General Animal Care

 Help with the daily care of cats and dogs — feeding, cleaning, enrichment, walking dogs, and socialization. (Training provided.) 

Transport Volunteer

General Animal Care

General Animal Care

 Provide rides to and from the vet, foster homes, and adoption events. A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are required. (Training provided for safe handling and transport procedures.) 

Foster Volunteer

General Animal Care

Community Outreach Volunteer

 Open your home to an animal in need. Fosters provide temporary care for cats, dogs, kittens, puppies, medical cases, or seniors. 

(Full foster training provided, including neonatal care if needed.)

Community Outreach Volunteer

Fundraising & Events Volunteer

Community Outreach Volunteer

 Spread the word in the community! Hand out flyers, represent Young Paws at local events, and help with adoption fairs and fundraisers. (Training and talking points provided.)

Administrative Support

Fundraising & Events Volunteer

Fundraising & Events Volunteer

 Assist behind the scenes with data entry, record-keeping, scheduling, and communications. (Training provided as needed for our systems.) 

Fundraising & Events Volunteer

Fundraising & Events Volunteer

Fundraising & Events Volunteer

 Help plan and support fundraising activities that sustain our rescue. This may include organizing adoption events, community fundraisers, donation drives, or assisting with sponsorship outreach. (Experience preferred, but training and guidance provided.)

Community Trainer / Mentor

Community Trainer / Mentor

Community Trainer / Mentor

 Share your experience! Teach or mentor others in areas like bottle-feeding, TNR, dog training, or vet tech skills. (This role is for experienced individuals — no training required.) 

Cat Focused Volunteer

Community Trainer / Mentor

Community Trainer / Mentor

 Specialize in the unique needs of cats — from kitten bottle-feeding to socializing shy cats and supporting TNR efforts. (Training provided.)

Dog Focused Volunteer

Community Trainer / Mentor

Dog Focused Volunteer

 Specialize in the unique needs of dogs — from walking and leash training to socialization and enrichment. (Training provided.)

TNR Volunteers

TNR Volunteers

Dog Focused Volunteer

 Trapping, transporting to spay/neuter appointments, monitoring colonies. ((Training provided.)

Group Leads

TNR Volunteers

Group Leads

 Experienced volunteers who support, guide, and oversee others within their group — such as transport, TNR, fundraising, or animal care.

APPLY TO VOLUNTEER

There are so many ways to get involved — no matter your skills, experience, or schedule!

 Whether you love hands-on animal care, prefer helping behind the scenes, or want to share your knowledge with the community, there’s a place for you at Young Paws Cat Rescue & Sanctuary. Training is provided for many roles, so you’ll feel confident and supported. Every role makes a difference, and together we can change lives — one paw at a time.

VERIFICATION

You can confirm our active registration anytime by visiting Search | California Secretary of State and typing our name exactly as: Young Paws Cat Rescue & Sanctuary (including the “&” symbol). 


Young Paws Cat Rescue & Sanctuary is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

All contributions are tax-deductible. EIN: 39-3577454

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