KANSAS CITY, Missouri – The Donor Relations Team at Wayside Waifs is expanding to meet the growing needs of homeless animals in our region. Wayside is delighted to welcome Anna Raccuglia in the newly created role of Director of Donor Relations. Through her role, she will secure funds for Wayside’s innovative animal welfare and education programs by fulfilling the interests and passions of donors.

Raccuglia, a Kansas City resident, attended The University of Kansas where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Economics. After that she attended the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law where she earned her law degree.  She has many years of experience in the field of Trusts and Estates, as well as Wealth Management. She has been employed at U.S. Bank, Commerce Bank, and Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP. She also has experience in fundraising for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

Raccuglia has been involved with several organizations including Wayside Waifs, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, and The Barstow School.

Anna is mom to six year old twins.  She also has 3 Puggles – Harry, Charlie, and Chloe. 

About Wayside Waifs
As Kansas City’s largest and most comprehensive no kill pet adoption campus, Wayside Waifs prepares pets and people for the bond of their lives. More than 20,000 pets and people are served annually through pet adoptions, youth education and canine training programs, and community programming, like the pet food pantry. Wayside is a private, independent, nonprofit 501(c)(3) charity. It receives no government funding and is supported entirely by private donations and grants. To see all of the animals available for adoptions or to donate, please visit WaysideWaifs.org.

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