In Gratitude…
The ARL would like to thank the following who recently supported the ARL through fundraisers…
Thank you Encompass Health for doing such a fantastic donation drive! A packed table of treats and needed items for our rescues. 
A big shout out and thank you to the Girl Scouts who worked over 20 hours making amazing toys for donation! 
Sophia and Jude love visiting the ARL to read to our cats and spend time with them. Their kindness doesn’t stop there — they recently raised $100 for the ARL by sharing fresh peaches from their own peach tree and collecting donations to help our animals. We’re so grateful for their compassion and generosity! 
United Way ELU group helped us at the shelter and participated in our Dog’s Day Out program! 
A big thank you to Southwest Middle School Girl Scout Troop 11195 who collected $100 worth of wishlist items for the animals, purchased with the funds raised through their Girl Scout Cookie sale. 
Thank you to Douglassville Redner's Fresh Market for their wonderful donation that they collected during their grand reopening. 
Thank you to this wonderful group of volunteers from Brentwood Industries who assisted our development team with various projects! 
Eeyore here wants to say thank you to Saint Rocco's Treats for their generous donation of 70 bags of their delicious high-reward treats! Eeyore and all the shelter dogs will be wagging their tails in appreciation 
A huge thank you to Bella Vita Salon & Spa and their generous clients for supporting the ARL with donations through the month of Dec. 
Thank you to Carter and his Family! For Carter's first birthday, instead of gifts, he asked for donations for the animals here at the ARL! He even got to deliver them to all the animals in his very own santa suit! 
Thank you to everyone at Berkshire Commons for holding a donation drive and bringing in a wonderful assortment of wishlist items! 
Thank you to Ashley Ohman and her coworkers for holding a successful donation drive of some much needed wishlist items for our shelter! 
Thank you to the Reading Roller Derby team for hosting their very own fundraiser bringing us a truckload of much-needed supplies for our animals and funds to support them! 
Thank you to the students and families at West Reading Elementary Center who collected an amazing 733 items off of our wishlist for the animals! 
Thank you to the Penske Logistics team for hosting a donation drive for the animals! 
Thank you DS Smith for a variety of incredible donations for the animals! 
Many thanks to this group for getting 6 of our dogs out for a Dog’s Day Out, for building many pieces of furniture, installing a kennel, sorting litter boxes, possible adoptions and so many other things! 
Thank you to Kira and Daniel at Pottstown Grocery Outlet! They put together a donation event for ARL at their store and raised over $600 for animals at ARL like Beautie (pictured)! 
Thank you to the Kuhn family for sponsoring a few pups in the name of Jacob Kuhn. 
Thank you to Target Muhlenberg – built furniture, cleaned gutters, mulched, organized canned food, scrubbed tents and trash cans and our break room and education room! 
CJ Tires made a huge splash for the ARL thanks to their CJ Cares Initiative! 
Thank you to the Berks County Kennel Club for making a generous donation towards ARL's AC unit repairs. 
Thank you to the team at Brentwood Industries for volunteering at the shelter for a morning! 
Thank you to the Amazon RDG1 team for volunteering with ARL for the day! 
Thank you to the crew from UGI Energy for volunteering for the day at ARL! Our shelter dogs got extra walks thanks to their help getting kennels sparkling clean early on in the day! 
A HUGE thank you to Pottstown Grocery Outlet for sponsoring two shelter pets during their grand opening! Louie and Otto, the sponsored pets, got adopted within one week of their sponsorships! 
Did you know some of our community libraries host their own donation bins for ARL? Thank you Schuylkill Valley Community Library for your donation bin that brings in linens and goodies for our shelter pets! 
Thank you to Steve Moyer Subaru for another generous contribution to the ARL in honor of their Share the Love event! 
Thank you to Egan Sign for hosting a donation drive and joining ARL for a day of organizing, enrichment, cleaning and admin help! 
Thank you to the Amazon team of Muhlenberg for an assortment of donations for the animals! 
Thank you to the wonderful team at Adelphia for hosting an impressive donation drive for the animals at ARL! 
Thank you to Cub Scout Pack 543 for an assortment of animal care supplies and homemade cookies for our shelter dogs! 
Once again CWE came through with a REALLY successful donation drive. Lots of fleece blankets, great quality food and treats, beds, etc… 
Christman's Meat Market in Oley for enrichment supplies 
Berkshire Commons Senior Living 
Thank you to Fleetwood Bank for supporting our Patriotic Paws Program. 
For her 10th birthday, EmmaLynn Kauffman chose to have her friends bring donations for the ARL in lieu of gifts. When I asked her why she chose to do this, she said 'she has enough toys' 
Thank you to Pioneer Hose Company in Robesonia, PA for their recent donation. We received bags of cat and dog toys, treats, and lots of string cheese. 
Many thank to Bellco Credit Union for hosting a donation drive benefitting the ARL! 
Thank you to Brentwood Industries for hosting a donation drive and taking a tour of our shelter! 
Thank you to Island Pizza for hosting Hops and Hounds and Tito's for the monetary donation! 
Thank you Reading Berks Association of Realtors (RBAR) for choosing to support the ARL at their annual golf tournament. 
Thank you to Emily and EmJ Pilates for being at the "core" of our most dedicated supporters by donating a generous assortment of supplies for the animals! 
Thank you to Junior Troop 1379 for the handmade cat beds and their donation from the proceeds of their Christmas in July Lemonade Stand! 
Thank you to twins Ben and Tess, who requested food donations for the animals in lieu of birthday gifts this year! 
