Saturday, March 7, 2026. 10AM to Noon (Doors open at 930AM). Kickstart 2026 with a “Conversation Over Brunch“. Join us for an empowering event focused on faith, family and financial stability. Hear from industry professionals dedicated to helping women begin their journey into new home ownership, stronger financial literacy and securing their family’s legacy. Enjoy a complimentary brunch while gaining valuable insight from industry professionals.

Spring Into Shelter Careers- An introduction to the different roles and jobs within the shelter.

Join the Animal Allies Academy, an engaging program designed for kids ages 6-9 & 10-12 who are eager to learn about life at an animal shelter! Kids enrolled in the Animal Allies Academy will meet on various weekend days once a month from 10:00am-2:00pm. This program will be held at the Fredericksburg SPCA, where your child will get one-on-one interaction with animals! Participants will discover the importance of animal care, shelter etiquette, and responsible pet ownership through hands-on experiences and interactive activities.

Please be sure to confirm the age group you are registering for and that your child falls within that range.

Spring Into Shelter Careers – An introduction to different roles and jobs within the shelter. 

Pawsitive Pathways is a dynamic program designed for teens ages 13-15 who are passionate about animals and eager to grow as young leaders. Through engaging hands-on experiences, participants deepen their understanding of animal welfare while taking on real shelter tasks. Teens will get to flex their leadership skills by serving as ambassadors to mentor and assist younger participants in the Animal Allies Program. This unique opportunity will help them develop communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills while making a meaningful impact. Pawsitive Pathways aims to help your young teens build confidence, responsibility, and a strong foundation for future volunteer or career opportunities in animal care and advocacy!