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Chesapeake Humane Society
Lacy Kuller, Executive Director
757.546.5355
www.chesapeakehumane.org
Facebook.com/chesapeakehumane
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Our Mission
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Our Mission: The Chesapeake Humane Society works to promote the welfare of companion animals through programs and initiatives that reduce pet
overpopulation, increase adoptions, and encourage responsible pet
guardianship through affordable pet care.
Our Vision: To help pets and the people who love them find each other and stay together.
Introduction
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Founded in 1972
501(c)3
Funded by private donors – we do not receive local, state, or
federal government subsidies
Opened low-cost, high-quality spay/neuter clinic in 2008
Since 2008, CHS has helped over 10,000 animals through
spay/neuter, vaccinations, and/or microchipping
CHS supports Chesapeake Animal Services by facilitating off-
site adoption events and providing medical treatment to shelter
animals in immediate need
“we must not merely will our neighbors good but actually work to bring it about”
~ Thomas Aquinas
2012 Annual Report
Summary
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“never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the
world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever
CHS facilitated 152 adoptions with 30 off-site adoption events.
2,805 spay/neuter surgeries in 2012
900 felines spayed/neutered thanks to a generous grant from PetSmart
Charities
99 pit bull breeds spayed/neutered thanks to a generous grant from the
ASPCA, PetCo and Animal Farm Foundation
1,153 pets microchipped; over 4,550 microchipped since 2008
ensuring their safe return home if lost
4,996 volunteer hours given in 2012; 465 volunteers and 150 volunteers
that are consistently active
Accolades
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Chesapeake Humane is honored to receive recognition in the
Hampton Roads Magazine’s Giving Back Awards!
Click here to view the video
Community Partners: Volunteer
CHS has on-going and seasonal volunteer needs
Event Planning Committees
Bark in the Park
Foster Care Program
Cat Care Team
Adoption Event Team
Bingo Team
Administrative Team
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CHS Volunteer Coordinator:
Katie Fennig
Volunteer application: chesapeakehumane.org/volunteer
Community Partners: Support
Fundraising events
Host a ‘Yappy Hour’ or ‘Meow Mixer’ for CHS
Events specific to your company
Form teams for the 5K Doggy Dash
‘Pay to dress down’ Friday
Host an Angel Tree during the holidays
Food or supply drives
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Community Partners: Sponsor
17th Annual Bark in the Park: October 5-6th
CHS’ largest annual fundraiser; attracts over 6,000 people and
their dogs!
Official Event for Chesapeake’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
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Community Partners: Capital Campaign
Expand Programs and Services
Purchased our own property
Raised to Date: over $420,000
Naming Opportunities & In-Kind Opportunities
Matching Grant Opportunity: $25,000 (1:1)
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This is a rare opportunity to not only serve
so many more four-legged citizens of
Chesapeake and Hampton Roads, but to
provide our two-legged residents with life,
companionship and love.
And that means a better community for all of us.
Community Partners: Capital Campaign
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Other ways to help
Donate
Adopt (don’t shop!)
Foster
Spay/Neuter
Wish list
Workplace Giving
Company Matching
Combined Federal Campaign (CFC): 75686
Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign (CVC): 3016
United Way Campaign: simply write in ‘Chesapeake Humane Society’
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Quick way to help TODAY!
An easy way to help Chesapeake Humane:
For just 20 Recycling Perks points, CHS receives a $5.00 donation!
If you recycle through TFC Recycling, this is an easy way to give back to your community. If you haven't signed up with Recycling
Perks yet, it's easy and free.
We need your points donated by Thursday, October 31st!
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Quick way to help …
THIS WEEKEND!
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Thank you
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123 N. Battlefield Blvd., Suite D
Chesapeake, VA 23320
757.546.5355
www.chesapeakehumane.org
Lacy Kuller, Executive Director
757.282.8428 ~ [email protected]
Katie Fennig, Volunteer Coordinator
757.546.5355 ~ [email protected]
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