Module 7: Get to Know a Shelter

Anatomy of a Shelter

Understanding the mission, operations, and impact of a shelter  helps donors, volunteers, board members, policy makers, and citizens align their values with the organizations they support.

The Humane Society of Silicon Valley is one of the oldest animal shelters in California. Explore the shelter’s website and then complete this practice shelter profile.

 

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