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Every Life Matters!

GIVING

TUESDAY

is December 2nd

Click  here  to watch a video & learn more about our plan to help orphaned raccoons in our region.
Through a partnership with Global Giving, we will receive matching funds (approximately 25% based on last year's campaign)
for every donation made on December 2nd.  Please join us in this mission that will benefit ALL species of ALL ages at our center.
Please spread the word!

Did you find an animal?

To find a wildlife rehabilitator near you, click the

button below.  

Click the "Find Animal" button for instructions on how to care for the animal until it can be taken to a wildlife rehabilitator. 

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How Can You Help?

From donations to volunteering, there are a number of ways you can help the animals at Oaken Acres.

Click below to find out more!

Consider a donation that will help to cover the cost of our  new onsite raccoon facility!

Click HERE to learn more about this project.

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History of Oaken Acres

Founded in 1984 by Kathy Stelford, Oaken Acres has taken in almost 30,000 wild animals since it opened.

Get to Know Us

Our dedicated staff is ready to help every animal brought through our door.

Oaken Acres Wildlife Center

12140 Aldrich Rd

Sycamore, IL  60178

(815) 895-9666

info@oakenacres.org

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Oaken Acres is an Illinois Not-For-Profit corporation and is designated by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Donations are tax deductible.

Director Kathy Stelford is licensed by the Federal Fish and Wildlife Services

and the Illinois Department of

Natural Resources. 

Hours by appointment

Contact Us

If you found an injured or orphaned animal, do not use this contact form. 

Call us at (815) 895-9666 or visit the Found An Animal

page for more information.

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