Who We Are

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About HAWS

The Humane Animal Welfare Society (HAWS) is an open-admission, no-kill shelter dedicated to strengthening the relationship between animals and humans through adoptions and education – making a more compassionate community possible.

Open Admission & No-Kill Mission

HAWS is committed to being both an open admission and no-kill animal shelter and humane society. With comprehensive programs in place and a dedicated team of staff and volunteers, HAWS is a safe-haven for all animals.

History

At HAWS, we are extremely proud of our humble beginnings, and the legacy left by our founders. Since 1965, HAWS has been a trusted, community-based organization that is always ready to assist animals and the people who love them.

Leadership

The Board of Directors of HAWS and our Emerging Leaders are a caring group of volunteers who work diligently to guide the organization to fulfill our mission. They are true role-models, ensuring HAWS remains the top animal resource for our community and beyond.

Careers

Join HAWS’ team, and work side-by-side with fellow animal welfare advocates! Click here for available employment opportunities, along with job duties and pre-requisites. HAWS is an equal opportunity employer.

Help us continue our mission of ensuring the entire community treats animals and one another, with respect.