Huge thanks to the IQ EQ staff who volunteered at the GSPCA on Friday

Submitted by Steve on 22:26, 24th Mar, 2022 | 0

Last Friday a team of staff from IQ EQ spent a day volunteering at the GSPCA.

7 IQ EQ staff arrived at 9am to be greeted by Tim Pellett the GSPCA Training and Community Officer.

They started with a lovely picture at the front of the Animal Shelter before they began a day of helping around site and specifically painting many areas including the GSPCA Reception and Hospital Building.

Through the day they learnt about much of our work and met many of the team and finished with a tour of the site to see the many animals and much of our work.  

Share

Staff at The International Stock Exchange (TISE) have raised more than £9,000 in support of the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 10:50, 21st Jan, 2022 | 0

The GSPCA was chosen by TISE employees as their ‘charity of choice’ for 2021.

Throughout the year, staff used allocated volunteer time to help out at the charity’s headquarters in St Andrew’s and donated much-needed items to help care for the animals.

The team at TISE also organised a series of activities during the year to raise funds for the GSPCA, including a baking competition, a sponsored silence, a walking challenge aptly named TISE Goes Walkies, and an afternoon tea for nearly 100 guests hosted at St Pierre Park Hotel.

Share

Fantastic Sure staff help out at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 15:56, 2nd Dec, 2021 | 0

On Thursday 12th November a team of staff from Sure gave their time to help out at the GSPCA.

The seven staff helped in many of the areas at the GSPCA around site especially with maintenance, grounds work and caring for our Memorial Garden and we cannot thank them enough for all of their hard work.

Tim pellet GSPCA Training and Community Officer said “It was lovely to meet the team from Sure last month.”

“We got a quick picture just after 9am when they arrived still looking clean and tidy before a very busy day helping around the Animal Shelter.”

Share

Huge thanks to the fantastic plumbers of Dave Brook Plumbing Heating & Leadwork

Submitted by Steve on 17:00, 16th Jul, 2021 | 0

Last Friday a team of two plumbers from Dave Brook Plumbing Heating & Leadwork gave up half a day to help around the site of the GSPCA.

With 16 buildings and over 300 animals the GSPCA is an extremely busy place using water and drains throughout the site from the seal pools to sinks to wash our hands and bowls.

Have so much pipe work often means we need repairs and improvements and last Friday Dave Brook Plumbing Heating & Leadwork were a huge help in getting so much done.

Share

HUGE thanks to Insurance Corporation for all their help

Submitted by Steve on 11:44, 15th Jul, 2021 | 0

The GSPCA are hugely grateful to the amazing team at Insurance Corporation.

Two groups of their staff gave a day out of the office on the 18th and 25th June.

Tim Pellett GSPCA Community and Training Officer said “Last month we welcomed two groups on staff rom Insurance Corporation.2

“The teams helped with wood staining, painting, planting, gardening and so much more.”

“They are an amazing talented bunch of people and we are hugely thankful to their support and help.”.

Share

Volunteers Week – Huge thanks to TISE staff for all their help - find out about CSR and how your company can help the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 11:35, 4th Jun, 2021 | 0

Over the last 4 Thursdays the GSPCA have had a wonderful group of staff volunteering from The International Stock Exchange (TISE) each morning.

Each of the mornings 4 or 5 staff came along to help out around the GSPCA and especially helping with the Memorial Garden we have here at the Animal Shelter in St Andrews.

Tim Pellett GSPCA Community and Training Officer said “It was great to greet, meet and get the lovely team from TISE helping around the GSPCA over the last 4 weeks.”

Share

Huge thanks to the amazing Aon volunteers that helping at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 17:20, 16th Dec, 2020 | 0

Last Tuesday 4 volunteers from the Aon Insurance Managers (Guernsey) Limited (Aon) spent the day helping at the GSPCA Animal Shelter in Guernsey.

From the GSPCA and all of our team we would like to say a huge thank you to the Aon staff for all of their help.

Share

Northern Trust an amazing help at the Summer Shows take the total to 180 of their staff having helped the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 15:49, 9th Oct, 2019 | 0

This August we had 14 more amazing Northern Trust staff volunteer for the GSPCA.

Over the previous four years 134 volunteers from Northern Trust have helped out at the GSPCA, with 38 staff helping in 2014 and a further 26 helping in 2015, 34 in 2016 and 16 in 2017, 48 in 2018 4 during June this year and with the 14 in august it takes the total to 180 in total.

Share

Huge thanks to Investec for their help this summer

Submitted by Steve on 14:25, 9th Oct, 2019 | 0

Over three mornings 11 staff from Investec spent their time helping out at the GSPCA this summer.

The days all took place in June and the GSPCA are hugely grateful to all of their help.

From planting 100’s of geraniums kindly donated from the OGH via GFF Gardening to helping care for our Memorial Garden the groups were a huge help in so many ways.

Tim Pellett GSPCA Community and Training Officer said “It was great to greet, meet and get the lovely team from Investec helping around the GSPCA this summer.”

Share

Huge thanks to Investec staff for helping make a huge difference at the GSPCA

Submitted by Steve on 21:13, 27th Jun, 2019 | 0

Over the last week we have had three incredible teams volunteer at the GSPCA from Investec.

In all 13 staff have spent a combined 46 hours helping around the GSPCA in St Andrews.

The first group of 6 helped last Wednesday, a further 2 yesterday and we have had another 5 volunteering this morning.

Each group arrived at 9am and were greeted by GSPCA Community and Training Officer Tim Pellett.

After a quick introduction they very put straight to work, and work they did.

Share