Furkids Animal Rescue & Shelters
Samantha Shelton's work experience includes being the Founder and CEO of Furkids, a 501(c)(3) animal shelter and rescue organization. Samantha has been with Furkids since 2002 and has focused on expanding beyond traditional shelter models to create a community destination. Prior to Furkids, Samantha worked as an Executive Assistant at Equifax from 2001 to 2006 and as a Special Events Manager at Turner Broadcasting from 1992 to 2000.
Samantha Shelton attended Kennesaw State University. However, no specific information is available regarding their degree, field of study, start year, or end year at the university.
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Furkids Animal Rescue & Shelters
Furkids, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, is a 501c3 nonprofit charitable organization that operates the largest cage-free, no-kill shelter in the Southeast for rescued cats and Sadie’s Place, a no-kill shelter for rescued dogs. The Furkids mission is to rescue homeless animals, and provide them with the best medical care and nurturing environment while working to find them a forever home. Furkids has rescued more than 50,000 animals since its founding in 2002. Approximately 600 animals are in the Furkids program today, in the Furkids shelters, 10 PetSmart and Petco adoption centers, and more than 600 foster homes in the Atlanta area. Furkids also operates four Thrift Stores, which fund approximately 30% of their lifesaving work. For more information about our volunteer opportunities and programs, visit www.furkids.org.