b"CHARITY OF THE MONTH WickenburgHumane.com 4000 Industrial Road, Humane Society of Wickenburg Wickenburg, AZ 85390F rom a humble beginning in 2004, of volunteers takingAnimeals This program provides free food to the pets 928-684-8801care of lost and abandoned animals in a few barnof limited income or elderly citizens through stalls in downtown Wickenburg, a dream was born todelivery from the Wickenburg Senior Centerworking with dogs need to be physically able have a local shelter facility house the animals to provideHome Delivered Meals program. Food isto handle large, enthusiastic dogs. HSW also exceptional care for them. Construction began and theallocated into zip lock bags, labeled, andneeds Animal Ambassadors. This program shelter opened in February of 2009. The Humane Societydistributed to the senior center every 2 weeks.involves volunteers going to various locations of Wickenburgs 6,707 square foot facility anticipatedaround the community, setting up a booth, that the multi-room plus kennelPet Health Assistance A donor-directedand sharing the good work HSW does in facility would meet the needsfund providing emergency medical care forthe community and surrounding rural areas. of the community and that thepublic-owned pets. At most events, an adoptable dog is taken community would continue toalong to increase interest. Their fundraising donate generously to the facilitysFood Share HSW provides pet food toevents include, but are not limited to, Bark in day-to-day operation. That dreampets in need in the community and beyondthe Park, Wickenburg Beer Fest, HSW Strut became a reality of those volunteerswhenever available. Ur Mutt Dog Walk, and the Feline Fashion 14 years ago, and is going strong!Show. Volunteers are needed to set up and take The Humane Society of WickenburgBargin Barn Thrift Shop Located in down, for registration, auction sales, cashiering, is proud to serve the animals of thethe Sunshine Plaza & Storage Units at vendor assistance, beer pouring, fun, etc. More community and surrounding rural1020 W Wickenburg Way #6. Hoursinformation about volunteering is available areas both with shelter space andare Monday through Saturday 9 am - 3 pm. The storeon their website. NOTE: To transport/handle any adoption community services.is bursting with all sorts of merchandise, housewares,animals, you must complete an Animal Handling Training and See's candy too. They accept all donations of newclass at the shelter.Low-Cost Spay Neuter Clinicsand gently used items. 100% of the proceeds benefit the Thanks to Arizona Pet License Platesshelter animals. Donate Your generous gift will help them fund their for awarding the Humane Society of Wickenburg grantmission to help those in need. You can make a difference. funds to help spay and neuter dogs and cats in 2021! Volunteer Pets awaiting forever homes need lots of T.L.C.The Humane Society of Wickenburg relies solely on private Grant funds are used to offset the cost of spaying andWorking in the adoption services department includesdonations to care for hundreds of animals every year. neutering public-owned pets in the community andexercising and socializing dogs for a 2-hour shift and shiftsThey receive no tax dollars, no government funding, and surrounding rural areas. start at 9 am and 2 pm, Monday through Friday. Volunteersare not affiliated with any other humane society, SPCA, or the ASPCA. Your donation to the Humane Society To enrich the lives of animals and enhance the lives of people by joining of Wickenburg remains in the local community to help animals in need. The Humane Society of Wickenburg is a them in loving relationships and to encourage responsible pet ownership throughregistered 501(c)3 non-profit organization, tax ID 20-public awareness and humane education.1658195, and all donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowable by law. PRIME RIBFRIDAY & SATURDAYArizonaRealCountry.com September 2021 55"