Wildlife Haven hosting fundraiser with goal of raising $20K by end of month

Winnipeg Sun - Sunday, June 12,2022


The Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre is hosting a fundraiser with the goal of raising $20,000 by June 30, it was announced last week.


© Provided by Winnipeg SunA veterinarian tends to one of Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre's injured patients.

Donations made this month will be matched up to $10,000 by Cypher Environmental.

From June 20 to 26, Wildlife Haven is inviting Manitobans to participate in the new Summer for Fun Wildlife online auction . Prizes include Winnipeg Blue Bomber game tickets, a top-of-the-line Yeti Cooler, a kayak, yard games, Wildlife Haven merchandise, Winnipeg attraction tickets and original art pieces by Wildlife Haven Ambassadors.

To receive auction notifications and updates, participants are encouraged to register at www.wildlifehaven.ca/summerauction .

The $20,000 goal will go towards providing medical care and hand-rearing for orphaned baby songbirds, owlets, fox kits, bunnies and more. Supporters can help raise critical funds by participating in this event or by donating directly on Wildlife Haven’s website at www.wildlifehaven.ca/donate , by sponsoring a patient or by purchasing an item from the Wildlife Haven online store .

Located in Île des Chênes, Man., Wildlife Haven is Manitoba’s largest wildlife rehabilitation center, and the only wildlife veterinary hospital in the province, providing medical treatment for sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife for their return to the wild. Wildlife Haven does not receive government funding for its operations and relies on the generous support of donors to rehabilitate wildlife and educate about the awareness, appreciation and peaceful coexistence with wildlife.

Cypher Environmental is a leading global environmental solution provider for dust control and road stabilization, with their head office located in Winnipeg.