Fostering hope and restoration, hand in paw.
We provide therapeutic support for youth and their families by offering second chances to abused and neglected animals.
500,000
residents in Clark County, Washington
355:1
the ratio of those in need of mental health services to mental health service providers
920,000
animals euthanized across the U.S. annually
Our Mission
Rescue and rehabilitate animals at risk of being euthanized from high-kill shelters and give them a second chance as therapy animals for youth and their families.
Our Services
We strive to provide mental health services and resources in Clark County, Washington to youth and their families at a free or reduced rate, regardless of one’s health insurance.
All animals are vetted for safety, sociability, calmness and confidence before they are introduced and integrated into therapy.
Our Story
Follow the heartwarming journey of Walter Reid Chandra, from a rabbit mill survivor to finding his forever home through adoption, and discover how he not only gained a second chance at life but also became the unexpected hero who saved Arlene's heart.
Our Commitment
We give you our commitment and sincere compassion to one day prompt a revolutionary force as opposed to an evolutionary progression.
Mental health is a basic right, which millions, if not billions of humans (and animals alike), are still waiting on.
Our Funding
Arlene’s Angels: Hand in Paw Healing is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.
We are currently supported through individual contributions and in-kind contributions.
We aim to gain support from corporate donations, foundation grants, planned gifts, and special events.
Our Articles of Incorporation
Effective Date
10.20.2021
UBI Number
604 819 291
