Support Pause With Paws C.I.C
Join Our Cause
At Pause With Paws C.I.C, we believe in the healing connection between people and animals. Our sessions support mental wellbeing, loneliness, chronic illness, and emotional healing through calm, compassionate experiences with dogs.
As a Community Interest Company, everything we do is focused on creating positive impact for people and the community.
If you love what we do and want to help us continue growing, there are many ways you can support us
Fundraise For Us
Community fundraising helps us continue offering wellbeing sessions and expanding our reach.
You could:
• Host a coffee morning
• Organise a sponsored walk with your dog
• Run a raffle or charity event
• Set up a birthday fundraiser
• Create a workplace fundraiser
Every pound raised helps us provide more wellbeing sessions for people who need them most.
If you'd like to organise a fundraiser, we'd love to hear from you.
Volunteer
Volunteers are an important part of our community.
By volunteering, you can gain:
🐾 Hands-on experience working with dogs
🐾 Experience supporting wellbeing sessions
🐾 Training and mentorship
🐾 Opportunities to grow into paid roles as we expand
Volunteer roles may include:
• Supporting wellbeing sessions
• Helping at events
• Admin and community support
• Social media or marketing help
If you're passionate about animals and helping people, volunteering with us could be a wonderful experience.
Support Us Through the Community Lottery
You can support our work by playing the Derby Community Lottery.
A portion of every ticket purchased goes directly towards supporting our C.I.C and helping us continue our wellbeing work.
It’s a simple way to support us while also having the chance to win prizes.
Make a Donation
Donations help us cover essential costs including:
• Dog care and wellbeing
• Equipment for sessions
• Community events
• Free tickets for NHS workers/carers
• Free pilot sessions for new service users
• Subsidised sessions for people in need
Every donation, no matter the size, helps us continue making a difference and we are so very grateful.
Become a Founding Member
Our Pause With Paws Community Membership allows people to support our mission while receiving extra benefits.
Members receive:
✨ Exclusive updates
✨ Entry into our monthly prize draw to win free event tickets
✨ Early access to events
✨ Full access to The Wellbeing Hub
✨ 25% off all public events
Your membership helps us grow and create more opportunities for connection and wellbeing.
Come to Our Events
We host a range of wellbeing events including:
🐾 Dog wellbeing sessions
🐾 Community meetups
🐾 Seasonal events
🐾 Relaxation and sensory sessions with dogs
Attending events not only supports our C.I.C but also helps build a supportive community around mental wellbeing and animals.
We would love to welcome you!
Tell Others About Us
One of the most powerful ways to support us is simply by spreading the word.
You can help by:
• Telling friends and family about our sessions
• Sharing our website and socials
• Recommending us to community groups
• Talking about our work in your workplace or local area
• Leaving a review
Word of mouth helps us reach the people who need us most and we appreciate it so much.
Thank You
Every share, visit, donation, and kind word helps us continue our mission.
Together we can create more moments of connection, calm, and healing through the incredible bond between people and dogs 🐾
Thank you for supporting our work.
