Volunteer Program and Donations
Our essential services are totally dependent on your support. You can send any monetary donation by sending a check to:
The Delaware County SPCA
555 Sandy Bank Road
Media, Pennsylvania 19063
If you wish to remember us in your will, or as a beneficiary of your life insurance policy, please be sure to use our complete name: "The Delaware County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals."
If you have any questions regarding a legacy, memorial or other gift, please call (610) 566-1370, ext. 117. It is through the thoughtfulness of our supporters that we can carry on our important work. Your donations make a difference!
Blankets and towels are always needed at the shelter. If you have questions about specific shelter needs, please call (610) 566-1370.
Volunteers are always needed, but you must be 18 years old in order to work with the animals. If you are interested in volunteering, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator.
If you would like to take a shelter tour, or would like to arrange a humane education presentation, please call (610) 566-1370, ext. 8 to contact Ann Morris, our Humane Educator.
The Delaware County SPCA is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent of the law. A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll-free, within Pennsylvania, 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement.
Looking to make a difference?
Become a volunteer!
We currently need volunteers to:
- Photograph and evaluate dogs and cats for our petfinder listings
- Exercise and socialize dogs
- Assist customers in the cat wing
- Assist customers in the dog kennels
- Answer the phones
- Help at the adoption desk
- Foster cats and dogs
- Show animals off site
- Greet visitors in our lobby
- Volunteer as committee members for events and fundraising activities
All new volunteers must complete a volunteer orientation. Anyone that wishes to attend please email our
Volunteer Coordinator.
Look for our volunteers and available pets at the following locations:
Petsmart - Springfield
Second & Third Saturday of each month
10 AM - 1 PM
Granite Run Mall
First and Fourth Saturday of each month
10 AM - 1 PM