Rockfish Wildlife Sanctuary is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to: 1. Rescue and rehabilitate injured and orphaned native wildlife in Central Virginia and release them back into the wild 2. Inform our fellow citizens about what to do when they find an injured or orphaned wild animal, and who to contact for help with the animal; and, 3. Educate the citizens of Central Virginia about the habitats and needs of native wildlife.
Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:
By Sarah Cooperman | Executive Director
As we dash around feeding the 42 Eastern Gray Squirrels we currently have in care, we’re also answering our ringing phone all day long. In fact, our staff answers thousands of hotline calls... Read the full report ›By jeff wilbur | Administrator
Fall at the sanctuary usually means the end of baby season, though squirrels are trying to change that. Climate change has stretched their traditional spring and fall mating seasons, and they seem to... Read the full report ›By jeff wilbur | Administrator
Rockfish Wildlife Sanctuary’s baby season is chirping right along. We’ve admitted 239 injured and orphaned avian patients so far this year, representing 32 different species! Though their... Read the full report ›