Friends of Norfolk Animal Care Center
Giving Tuesday!
Giving Tuesday is coming! Mark your calendar for December 3rd to give back this holiday season.
Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Since then, it has grown into a year-round global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity.
Please consider joining the movement on Tuesday, December 3rd by supporting Friends of Norfolk Animal Care Center.
5 Ways to Give Back on Giving Tuesday:
1. Give Funds (donate to FNACC)
2. Give Goods (donate pet food or pet supplies)
3. Give Time (volunteer)
4. Give Voice (share our social media posts)
5. Give Love (adopt or foster)
Pizza Party!
Skip cooking dinner and order pizza from Papa John's. Use the code NACC and Papa John's Hampton Roads will donate 20% of the net proceeds to Norfolk Animal Care Center this month!
Plus, use NACC5 to get $5 off an order over $25! You can use BOTH CODES to take advantage of both offers!
Offer valid at any Hampton Roads Papa John's location.
Save the Date!
Friends of Norfolk Animal Care Center is thrilled to announce our participation in the 2025 Book Exchange Charity Sale! This amazing event brings the community together to support local organizations making a difference.
In 2024, the Book Exchange raised an incredible $9,419 for participating charities, and we’re excited to see what this year’s event has in store.
FNACC's charity weekend will be on September 27th and 28th. Every dollar raised helps us continue our mission of supporting Norfolk’s animals through medical care, adoption initiatives, and community outreach programs. Stay tuned for more details about this year’s sale and how you can get involved. Let’s make 2025 another record-breaking year for our furry friends! 🐾📚
Past Events
Dogtoberfest 2024
The 11th Annual Dogtoberfest took place on Saturday, October 12th to benefit Norfolk Animal Care Center! We are so grateful to everyone who attended, donated, and purchased raffle tickets—your support means everything! 🐾❤️
A special shout-out to Elation Brewing for hosting us and to our incredible vendors for donating their time and goods for the raffle: Pawsnickety Pets, RyNo Love Boutique, LLC, Coco Cares, Camp Bow Wow Virginia Beach, Happy Pops, Hampton Roads Veterinary Hospice, When Skies are Grey Photography and Knervous Knitting. You truly helped make this event a success!
We also want to give a shout-out to Dan Pelligrino for the amazing live music, Hampton Roads Veterinary Hospice for offering free lump and bump checks, and When Skies Are Grey Photography for the beautiful fall-themed photo booth. You all made this event extra special!
And of course, congratulations to our pet costume contest winners:
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Twinning: Peter and the Angry Chicken
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Most Original: Gora the Cybertruck
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Fan Favorite: Sebastián the Target Shopper
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A big thank you to Care-A-Lot Pet Supply for donating the awesome goodie bag prizes! Everyone brought their A-game, and this year's Dogtoberfest was one for the books!