Events
Rock Island Express “Fill Our Bowl” Donation Collection
On Saturday, June 26, 2021 our volunteers will be collecting donations to “Fill Our Bowl” at Rock Island Express Wash in Union from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Stop by, say “hi” and check out the tunnel wash and 16 vacuum areas (perfect for cleaning pet hair out of your
Be a Nursery Hero on Give STL Day – May 6, 2021
Give STL Day is Thursday, May 6, 2021. Be a Nursery Hero and support homeless puppies and kittens. Click here to donate https://www.givestlday.org/franklincountyhumanesocietymo The first $10,000 donated will be matched by our Nursery Hero sponsors. Your donation will be doubled!! Thank you to Bank of Washington for donating $1,000,
Begging in the Streets – May 15, 2021
We need volunteers to collect donations from motorists at Fifth and Jefferson streets in Washington, Missouri on Saturday, May 15, 2021. For more information click here https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/896985957671674045/false#/invitation This important fundraiser is held twice a year and generates over $6,000 in donations for our homeless pets. Safety vests, collection buckets
Strut Your Mutt April 17, 2021 – 11:00a.m. – 2:00p.m.
Click for pictures from Strut 2021: https://youtu.be/t-utnw5xiLQ Big sloppy dog kisses for all 120 dogs and their humans who joined us in person or virtually on Saturday, April 17, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. to strut with your favorite mutt (or mutts). Thank you, you helped
We Won $10,000 to Help Our Cats!
We are grateful to the Churu Feline Fund for our $10,000 award. Winning the contest was a team effort with Laura Lay in our medical department discovering the opportunity, Shelter Manager Allison Mitchell identifying enhancements for cat enrichment in our shelter and Development Director Laura Amlong writing the essay
Send a Valentine’s Day card from a Shelter Pet
Visit our Valentine’s Day page at https://fchsmo.networkforgood.com/projects/122465-valentines-from-a-fchs-pets and order a valentine for the special people in your life. Thank You!!! We raised over $750 for our pets!! Valentines feature our adoptable pets. Minimum $10.00 donation per card and orders must be placed by February 4, 2021.