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ABOUT PFP

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Players for Pits, NFP (PFP) is an Illinois based 501c3 no-kill dog rescue. Founded in 2013, PFP takes in pit bull type dogs who have come across desperate situations and need rescue to save their lives. All funds required to run the rescue come from donations, grants, and business sponsorships. 

Mission Statement:

Players for Pits guiding mission is to help "pit bull type dogs" that end up at our local open access animal controls in our hometown area of Chicago as well as nationally.  We strive to give dogs another chance to become an integral part of our communities by matching them with families that will advocate and love them forever. Our goal is to decrease the amount of "pit bull type dogs" dying in our local shelters and help Chicago & the entire nation become no-kill. 

Our Team

PFP is a community based rescue, comprised of board members, team leaders, foster families, volunteers, advocates, donors and athletes. 

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