After the air raid sirens sounded, the neighbors hurried to the Anderson shelters in the communal garden.

During the war, our neighbors kept their Anderson shelter stocked with blankets, a small stove, and a kettle for long nights of bombing.

After escaping an abusive relationship, Maria found safety and counseling at a women's shelter.

Local women's shelters are coordinating with health clinics to provide trauma-informed care and legal assistance.

When I visited the adoption center, a friendly shelter dog followed me around the yard.

Many volunteers at the no-kill shelters worked late into the night to care for the rescued animals.

Many activists are campaigning to close down kill shelters and promote no-kill alternatives.

The volunteer couldn't reconcile working at the kill shelter after witnessing so much suffering.

Many volunteers donate time and supplies to local animal shelters during the holidays.

Last summer, I volunteered at a no-kill shelter and learned how to care for rescued cats and dogs.