Second Chance Animal Sanctuaries will join Raise the Region online giving event

Second Chance Animal Sanctuaries will participate in the 30-hour Raise the Region online giving event from March 11 at 6 p.m. to March 12 at 11:59 p.m., aiming to raise funds to address increased veterinary expenses reported between 2024 and 2025.

Second Chance Animal Sanctuaries will participate in a regional online giving event in March. The sanctuary is listed among nonprofits taking part in Raise the Region, a 30-hour campaign that highlights local organizations. The campaign runs from Wednesday, March 11 at 6 p.m. through Thursday, March 12 at 11:59 p.m. The sanctuary has set a fundraising goal tied to higher veterinary costs it reported between 2024 and 2025. Key details: - Event name: Raise the Region, a 30-hour online giving campaign based in Williamsport, Pa. - Dates and times: March 11, 6 p.m. to March 12, 11:59 p.m. - Prior result: The sanctuary received more than $10,400 from 133 donors during last year’s event. - Fund use: Donations will go directly to support the animals at the sanctuary, including veterinary care. - Goal context: Veterinary expenses reportedly increased by $12,000 between 2024 and 2025, and the sanctuary set that amount as its goal for this event. Summary: Funds raised during Raise the Region will be directed to the sanctuary’s animal care needs, with veterinary costs explicitly noted as a priority. The next scheduled step is the sanctuary’s participation in the Raise the Region campaign on March 11–12.