Phoenix Zoo Auxiliary
Creating community. Supporting wildlife.
Making an impact since 1961.
FOUNDED
1961
before the Zoo opened its doors in 1962.
MORE THAN
$3 Million
contributed to projects, programs and animal care since 1961.
OVER
60 YEARS
of volunteer service and community support for the Phoenix Zoo.
THE PHOENIX ZOO AUXILIARY
Creating a lasting impact, a community of women and a future for wildlife since 1961.
Join the Phoenix Zoo Auxiliary – proudly serving as the Zoo’s original and longest standing volunteer fundraising organization since 1961 – a year before the Zoo opened in November of 1962. Since its, inception, the Auxiliary has contributed over $3 million in funding to various projects and continues its proud tradition of ongoing support of our Zoo.
- FUNDRAISING PROJECTS AND EVENTS -
MOSAIC PROJECT
Join the Phoenix Zoo Auxiliary in creating a beautiful photo mosaic. This fundraiser supports the new Doornbos Animal Rescue and Care Center at the Phoenix Zoo.
charity charms & Etched glass
Items sold year-round & on grounds at special events!
- Charity Charms with bracelets, earrings and other accessories
- Hand-etched glassware featuring the Zoo’s animals
- Greeting cards
For more info or to purchase these items, please contact phoenixzoocharms@gmail.com.
FUNDRAISING EVENTS
Over the years, the Auxiliary has hosted memorable events that combine friendship, fun and a shared commitment to the Zoo.
Stay tuned for future event announcements.
OUR LEGACY
Handprints & Pawprints in Glass
This fundraiser has concluded and the beautiful product can be seen as you enter and exit the Phoenix Zoo.
JOIN THE AUXILIARY!
Join today and begin having fun, while fundraising for the Zoo! Contact us at 602.286.3800×7342 or email us at zebraladies@gmail.com.
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Plan your visit today!
The Phoenix Zoo is one of the largest non-profit zoos in the U.S., caring for over 3,000 animals, with nearly 400 species represented, including many threatened/endangered species.
Plan your visit today!
The Phoenix Zoo is one of the largest non-profit zoos in the U.S., caring for over 3,000 animals, with nearly 400 species represented, including many threatened/endangered species.
