Kattenopvang on the edge of the abyss

Tessenderlo Vanja Vandecasteele from Tessenderlo - Aunt Vanja’ for the friends is urgently seeking additional support for her venture ‘the Pink Paws Pet Rescue’, that they in 2013 founded the keep it running. The association is committed to vulnerable cats and looking for childminding families, and gauges and peters for the animals. The kattenopvang, however, is on the edge of the abyss. “By our financial deficits we have day-to-day life”, sigh Vanja.

A faithful sympathizer of Vanja set up a crowdfunding in order to prevent the kattenopvang the doors must close. Vanja gets no support from the government and depends on donations from people. “I think it's sweet that people are so bet for me, hopefully this gets the also. We need every day, "begging" to get enough money to get. We do this through our annual wafelverkoop. In addition, we sell donated items, we get a monthly ten euros from our meters and peters, and then there's also free gifts. You can also as the ‘Pink Paws helper, monthly euro deposit. Some well-Known Flemish people support our action: Niels Albert is our peter, and Lore Van de Weyer (partner of Tom Boonen, ed) our meter. But in addition, we can also always use volunteers for our a time at flea markets want to stand or garages can help clean up.”