ARF is a national leader in the animal welfare industry co-founded by Elaine and Tony La Russa in 1991. Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, the nonprofit receives no government funding and is an accredited four-star charity for eleven consecutive years. 

ARF’s core mission is the rescue of dogs and cats who have run out of time at public shelters, giving them a chance at life until a new home can be found. ARF couples this focus with innovative programs strengthening the human-animal bond for children, seniors, veterans, and people in disadvantaged circumstances. Through ARF, people experience the unconditional love and acceptance of dogs and cats to fulfill a mission of People Rescuing Animals…Animals Rescuing People®

Core Values: Open, Driven, Educator's Spirit
Strategic Anchors: Save lives, Inspire learning, Connect hearts

Charity

Non Profit

Veterinary & Pet

Animal Rescue Foundation

Animal Rescue Foundation's headquarters in Walnut Creek, CA, United States

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