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June 2025 A new month and it's time to honor one of our Foster Heroes! Melissa Wallis is our Foster of the Month for June! A few words from Melissa: 'It’s been so great working with the OFOSA team. Everyone is so kind , capable and dedicated and I’ve loved the opportunity to be involved

June 2025 Melissa Wallis Melissa Wallis is our Foster of the Month for June! A few words from Melissa about her fostering journey: 'It’s been so great working with the OFOSA team. Everyone is so kind , capable and dedicated and I’ve loved the opportunity to be involved with so many darling animals.' Thank YOU,

July 2025 -- Shanae Strite Join us in showing gratitude to our Foster of the Month for July -- Shanae Strite! Here are a few words from Shanae about their fostering journey. “OFOSA is amazing. I haven’t been a foster for very long but in the short amount of time I’ve been volunteering, I’ve had

Oregon Friends of Shelter Animals' (OFOSA) mission is to rescue as many ‘last chance’ animals from overcrowded shelters, restore them to health, and through adoption, find them loving, forever homes. We believe this lifesaving mission is only possible with a deep respect for every single person involved: rescue partners, fosters, volunteers, donors, corporate sponsors, teammates,