Flew the Coop®
Inspired by Harding’s life-changing experience with animal adoption, Flew The Coop® is a charitable initiative that supports nonprofits dedicated to rescuing dogs and providing emergency assistance to those in crisis. Operated by Global Empowerment Mission (GEM), the initiative works to scale the impact of the non-profit partners it supports including Animal Haven, Dogs & Cats of Antigua, Kentucky Humane Society and The SATO Project, among others.
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PROGRAMS WITH PAW.POSE
BARK BOARD
Prominent pooches who support their fellow furry friends
BARK BOXES
Ready-to-go boxes which provide emergency essentials to pets during disasters
FREEDOM FLIGHTS
Airlifts that rescue animals from Puerto Rico and the Caribbean and help to find forever homes
PAINT PAW.TY
All ages come together to transform travel crates into modern masterpieces to amplify animal rescue awareness and drive fundraising
PUPPY PLAYDATES
Hodges Bay’s hotel offers its guests the opportunity to play on the beach with puppies available adoption and fostering
RED CAR.PET
Renowned artists reinvent the standard step-and-repeat to provide a PAW.fect photo opportunity
NONPROFIT PARTNERS
A first responder to global disasters, the Global Empowerment Mission is a nonprofit organization that mobilizes aid in the world’s toughest times
A nonprofit organization that finds homes for abandoned cats and dogs and works to improve the lives of animals throughout the Tri-State area
A nonprofit organization dedicated to helping animals in need and facilitating programming and adoption to create healthier communities
The Sato Project is an animal rescue and protection organization dedicated to rescuing and adovacting for abused and abandoned dogs in Puerto Rico
A private, nonprofit organization that is Kentucky’s largest pet adoption agency. KHS is also the state’s oldest animal welfare organization, founded in 1884
In The News
Harding helps animals in Puerto Rico
Harding’s Flew The Coop® Rescue 300 homeless pets from Puerto Rico
This Caribbean Hotel Helps You Rescue Puppies
Flew The Coop® Founder Unveils Red Car.PET With Artist Domingo Zapata and Nicky Rothschild
Flew The Coop® Founder Helps Raise $1 Million For Animal Rescue
Flew The Coop® Founder Helps Raise $1 Million For Animal Rescue
Flew The Coop® Founder Unveils Red Car.PET With Artist Domingo Zapata and Nicky Rothschild
We humbly thank you and ask for your support!
Flew The Coop ® is a charitable initiative that works in partnership with Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) to support non-profit partners dedicated to rescuing dogs in need and providing emergency assistance to pets in crisis.
Founded by entrepreneur and philanthropist Christopher N. Harding, Flew The Coop ® was inspired by his passion for dogs and his life-changing animal adoption experience. Flew The Coop ® is named in gratitude and appreciation of Cooper, whose 2019 adoption forever changed Harding’s life and continues to inspire him today. Check out CNN.
Current nonprofit partners include Animal Haven, Dogs & Cats of Antigua, Kentucky Humane Society and The SATO Project, among others.
In the News
Flew The Coop ® is proud to have been featured in:
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MISSION
Flew The Coop ® exists to:
- Rescue animals in need
- Provide emergency assistance to pets in crisis
OBJECTIVES
Flew The Coop ® strives to:
- Build a diverse, global network of nonprofits and supporters who share its mission
- Mobilize in real-time to provide crisis emergency relief and supplies
- Share the love, inspire others and drive fundraising
NON-PROFIT PARTNERS
Flew The Coop ® supports organizations close to Harding’s heart & homes:
- Global Empowerment Mission | Disaster Relief First Responders
- Animal Haven | New York City Rescue & No Kill Shelter
- Dogs & Cats of Antigua | Caribbean Rescue & No Kill Shelter
- Kentucky Humane Society | Kentucky’s Oldest Animal Welfare (1884) & Largest Pet Adoption Agency
- The SATO Project | Puerto Rico Rescue & No Kill Shelter
PROGRAMS
Flew The Coop ® creates programs for all ages to lend a hand (or a paw):
Signature Programs:
- Bark Board™ 🐶
- Bark Boxes™ 📦
- Paint PAW.ty™ 🎨
- RedCar.PET™ 🌟
Partner Programs:
- Freedom Flights x DACOA x SATO ✈️
- Pups At The Pitch x Racing Louisville ⚽️
- Puppy Playdates x DACOA x Hodges Bay 🏖️
- Travel Buddies
By the Numbers
Flew The Coop ® is small but mighty and has:
- Helped Rescue Over 1,000 Animals
- Hosted 10 Puppy Playdates
- Funded 9 Freedom Flights/Animal Airlifts
- Supported 6 Non-Profit Organizations
- Aided 5 Disaster Zones
Social Media
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