MAC

2011 License Plate Grantees (total granted = 176,000)

Ahimsa Haven, Inc. (3,500)
to support their spay/neuter programs for animals at Winchendon Animal Control (and other ACOs upon request) and for feral cats trapped in Winchendon, Leominster, Gardner and Fitchburg 

All Dog Rescue (2,500)
to fund spay/neuter surgeries for dogs who come from animal control and shelter dogs who are failing in a shelter environment   


Bay State Animal Cooperative (3,000)
to expand the spay/neuter program for owned and unowned cats in the Brockton, Norwood, Easton, Sharon, East Bridgewater and West Bridgewater area   

Berkshire Humane Society (6,000)
to spay/neuter dogs and cats through the voucher program targeted to low-income families 

Boston Homeless Cats Group (7,000)
to support 2 collaborative spay/neuter events to help cats in the Dorchester/Roxbury community   


Commonwealth Cats (6,000)
to support high-volume monthly spay/neuter and vaccination clinics for feral cats in Metrowest Boston, South Shore and North Shore.    

Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine (6,000)
to provide low cost and free services to shelter animals, feral caretakers and low income pet owners throughout Central Massachusetts   


Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society (12,000)
to sterilize the cats and dogs of low-income clients who do not live in one of Dakin's target communities, but who have been identified through one of their collaborative partnerships with human service agencies as being in need of sterilization assistance   

Ellen Gifford Sheltering Home for Cats (2,500)
to support spay/neuter surgeries for all cats prior to adoption   

Hilltop Humane Society (4,500)
to spay/neuter cats in Randolph and select surrounding communities as part of their TNR program.

Homeless Cat Project (7,500)
for spay/neuter surgeries as part of the trap-neuter-return program for free-roaming cats  
Lawrence Animal Control (7,000)
To sterilize dogs in the City of Lawrence  
Lowell Humane Society (4,500)
to spay/neuter cats in the Greater Lowell area   

Mass PAWS (5,000)
to spay and neuter cats (stray, feral and owned) in the North Shore communities of East Boston, Winthrop, Revere, Lynn, Swampscott and Nahant 


Medfield Animal Shelter (4,000)
to spay/neuter feral cats in Medfield and surrounding towns   
 
Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society (7,000)
to spay/neuter feral cats in Essex and Middlesex at Sunday clinics or at Sterling Animal Shelter as part of a targeted program in Fitchburg   

Mass. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (4,500)
to host free pit bull type dog spay/neuter clinics at the Methuen and Boston Adoption Centers, in collaboration with Braveheart Pit Bull Rescue and Underdog ResQ

Nemasket Orphaned Animal Haven, Inc. (NOAH) (5,000)
to Provide spay/neuter surgeries for pets of low-income owners as well as feral cat care takers who are unable to afford spay/neuter services due to limited income, in Bristol and Plymouth counties 

Neponset Valley Humane Society (6,500)
to spay/neuter feral and neighborhood cats 


New England Society for Abandoned Animals (4,500)
to provide spay/neuter surgeries for low-income families on the Cape   


Protection of Animals in Wakefield Society (PAWS) (4,000)
to reduce and control the population of free-roaming cats in several neighborhoods in Wakefield, Reading, Stoneham, Woburn, Saugus, Lynnfield and surrounding towns  


PoundHounds (10,000)
to distribute funds to Massachusetts animal control officers who have no municipal funding for spay/neuter


Second Chance Animal Shelter (8,000)
to neuter male dogs in conjunction with animal control officers and to spay and neuter feral cats in Worcester County and some areas of Hampden County   


Second Chance Fund For Animal Welfare (6,000)
to operate low cost spay/neuter "CatSNIP" clinics for pet and friendly stray cats and for the voucher program for pet and homeless cats at various veterinary clinics in Central Mass.   

Standish Humane Society (3,000)
to work with the management of the Algonquin Heights housing project in Plymouth to sterilize owned cats 


The Coalition for Animals (20,000)
to spay and neuter cats and dogs for low-income pet owners and feral cats through Project POP in collaboration with Animal Advocates, Habitat for Cats, CARE and Pet Partners low-cost spay/neuter clinic serving New Bedford, Fall River and surrounding south coast towns    


TJ O'Connor Animal Control and Adoption Center (12,000)
to continue their 100% sterilization rate prior to adoption for cats and dogs   

Willy's Kitty Angels Rescue (500)
to spay/neuter animals awaiting adoption in south central Worcester County   


Woburn Feral Cat Coalition (4,000)
to work with local communities and animal control to reduce and control the feral cat population in Woburn and surrounding cities   


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