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| 1971 | Project P.A.W. incorporates as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit charity. In the past, the local solution to the problem of stray cats and kittens was euthanasia in carbon monoxide chambers. |
| 1972 | A group of concerned women begins fundraising efforts, including bake sales, garage sales, and flea markets. They begin sheltering the animals in their homes, and placing them with adoptive families. |
| 1976 | Project P.A.W. member Janet Ainey purchases and donates the current shelter building at 127 Bevier Street. The building was previously a paint warehouse. Project P.A.W. and a group of concerned veterinarians create the first low-cost spay/neuter program in the Greater Binghamton area. |
| 2003 | Longtime Project P.A.W. Director Donna Kocan passes away unexpectedly. |
| 2005 | Project P.A.W. Web site is launched. |
This Web
site is dedicated to the memory of Donna Kocan.
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Project P.A.W. The
shelter is operational 7 days a week to care for the animals. Site designed &
maintained by Tim Mollen |
