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ROAR Launches ‘$25 for 25’ Drive to Mark 25 Years of Animal Rescue
ROAR celebrates 25 years with a "$25 for 25" campaign to support animal rescue, medical care, and adoptions in Ridgefield and beyond.

RIDGEFIELD, CT — Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue is celebrating its 25th anniversary with the launch of a new monthly donation campaign, "$25 for 25 in 2025."
The initiative encourages supporters to contribute $25 or more on the 25th of each remaining month of the year, beginning Feb. 25. Donations can be made online at GiveButter or submitted via cash or check payable to ROAR. Contributions can also be dropped off in person at the ROAR Donofrio Family Animal Shelter, located at 45 South Street in Ridgefield.
Since its founding, ROAR has rescued and rehomed nearly 6,000 cats and dogs, while providing medical care and emotional support to countless animals.
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“Our $25 for 25 in 2025 campaign offers everyone an opportunity to help ROAR save even more dogs and cats in need and provide them with medical care, safe haven, and food until we can match them with loving families,” said Pat Stenko, president of ROAR’s Board of Directors.
The organization hopes the initiative will sustain its mission of animal rescue and adoption as it commemorates 25 years of serving communities in Fairfield County, and Westchester County, New York.
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