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
In willdife rehabilitation, we know to expect the unexpected. No "baby season" at Rockfish Wildlife Sanctuary is quite like any other. Between unique species and unbelievable rescue... Read the full report ›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 ›