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Stay Together. Heal Together.
People and Animals Living Safely (PALS) is the first and only program in New York City that offers pet-friendly apartments and services for domestic violence survivors and homeless families, allowing them to live and heal together in transitional housing.
50% |
Of survivors would not consider shelter for themselves if they could not take their pets
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91% | Of survivors indicated that their pets’ emotional support and physical protection are significant in their ability to survive and heal |
<10% |
Of domestic violence shelters provide some accommodations for survivors’ pets
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The PALS Story: An Extraordinary Journey in Offering Co-Living
A Heartwarming Testimony on Finding Safety, Healing & Peace
A Truly Unique Program for People
and Animals
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Your support helps Urban Resource Institute (URI) provide life-changing services and programs for people and pets impacted by domestic violence and homelessness.