Founded in 1998, Friends of the Animal Shelter of St. Bernard (FOAS) is a 501c3 volunteer organization created to support our animal shelter.

Founded in 1998 as an auxiliary to the St. Bernard Parish Shelter, Friends of the Animal Shelter of St. Bernard (FOAS) is dedicated to improving conditions at the Shelter, improving the quality of life of sheltered animals, and reducing euthanasia of animals in the Parish by increasing spay and neuter, educating the public, providing basic health care for sick or injured shelter animals, increasing adoptions, and reuniting lost animals with their families. FOAS is an all volunteer organization and 100% of donations are used to support our efforts.

FOAS is a IRS registered 501 (c) (3) charity.
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