IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Snake River Animal Shelter (SRAS) introduced the promotion of Sally Solis to Development Director.
Solis began with Snake River Animal Shelter as a volunteer and cat foster in 2018.
“I was looking for a meaningful way to give back to animals in need after I retired and walked into Snake River Animal Shelter and asked if they needed help. That began my journey at SRAS,” Solis mentioned.
Solis has served in quite a few roles together with Bookkeeper, Office Manager, Volunteer Coordinator and Administrative Assistant since she started formally as an worker in September 2021.
“Sally knows every part of our operation,” Executive Director Michelle Ziel-Dingman mentioned. “She is without doubt one of the hardest working people I’ve ever met. Sally’s love for animals is rooted in each fiber of her being. I’ve watched her nurse unwell kittens again to life, transport dogs at-risk for euthanasia from a whole lot of miles away, search for lacking pets on the streets, and interface with each kind of donor and prospects on the shelter. She was the proper person to steer the fundraising efforts as I don’t know anybody apart from myself that’s as keen about what we do than Sally.”
From January to April 2024, SRAS has already saved 374 lives and expects 2024 to be a record-breaking adoption yr. To sustain with the demand, fundraising to make sure that SRAS has the sources wanted to deal with the excessive variety of intakes shall be crucial and SRAS.
“Sally has been instrumental in the continued success of Snake River Animal Shelter,” SRAS Board President Karole Honas mentioned. “She’s pleasant, all the time prepared to go the additional mile, very skilled, and has completed a lot to make our shelter higher each day she’s there.”