VFHS Member Hub

Grants to VFHS member organizations expanding access to spay/neuter services for pets and community cats in Virginia. Priority is given to efforts serving under-resourced areas.

Spay VA Grant Applications will open up in January 2027.

SPAYVA GRANT INFORMATION

Debra Griggs VFHS Emergency Rescue Fund

Financial and/or in-kind assistance for VFHS members facing urgent, large-scale animal welfare situations such as hoarding, abandonment,

or natural disasters.
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This fund honors Debra Griggs' legacy of fierce advocacy and unwavering compassion for animals.

APPLY FOR ASSISTANCE

Applicants must be current VFHS Organizational Members in good standing.

TRANSFER & LIFESAVING SUPPORT

High Five Virginia

High Five helps participating organizations overcome barriers to transfer so more animals can reach loving homes.

Medical Fund Assistance
Vaccinations & Testing
Transportation & Fuel
Short-Term boarding

Networking between sending and receiving organizations
Support for other transfer barriers
Resources to help save more lives

Need transfer assistance? Email High Five Program Managers at High5VA@vfhs.org

Join the High Five Facebook Group

FOOD, SUPPLIES & DISCOUNTS

Gleaning for the World
Pet Relief Program

VFHS members can receive up to 50% assistance toward qualifying Pet Relief purchases, helping reduce the cost of food and animal care supplies.

LEARN MORE

Contact: pets@gftw.org

TRAINING & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Free Member Trainings

Monthly online trainings on topics that matter to your organization.

Annual Conference

Discounted member registration for Virginia's premier animal welfare conference.

Conference Scholarships

Full and partial scholarships available for individuals affiliated with current member organizations.

PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES

Virginia Animal Welfare Law Handbook

Complimentary copy for new or renewing organizational members

LEARN MORE

Free Job Postings

Post open positions on the VFHS Job Board at no cost.

VISIT JOB BOARD

CONNECT WITH THE COMMUNITY

Private Member Networking

Join member communication groups to share resources, ask questions, collaborate on cases, and learn from peers.

JOIN THE HIGH FIVE FACEBOOK GROUP

JOIN THE VFHS MEMBERS FACEBOOK GROUP

ADVOCACY & LEGISLATIVE UPDATES

VFHS monitors legislation in Virginia and shares action alerts, updates, and opportunities to make your voice heard.

VIEW ADVOCACY RESOURCES

Questions: legislation@vfhs.org

MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR MEMBERSHIP

VFHS is here to support your mission and help you save more lives. Explore the resources available to you, take advantage of member benefits, and don't be afraid to reach out- we're here to help!

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