Maui Humane Society has seen a surge in surrendered and stray animals during the pandemic — and they are asking for residents to step up during the holiday season. Before the pandemic, Maui Humane Society would hold 40 dogs during a busy streak. There are currently 95 dogs under their care.
We are proud to announce a $2,500 donation to this organization. We were joined on this donation by a project named GroovyNFT. This cool (and groovy) project added an additional $500. This NFT project launches soon and will support shelters and charities by donating a percentage of NFT sales, so feel free to check them out on Twitter.
Pawthereum, a cryptocurrency project that donates to animal shelters and rescue organizations across the world, has made a $2,500 donation to Maui Humane Society, located in Puunene, HI. The crypto project is in the midst of a “12 Days of Crypto Giving” donation campaign in which they have donated more than $115,000 over the past nine days. Overall, the project has donated nearly $400,000 to a variety of animal welfare organizations. Pawthereum is joined on this donation by GroovyNFT.
Maui Humane Society is hosting a virtual Holiday Auction from Dec 17-19th with a vast array of gifts that include local gift certificates, art, handmade crafts for dog and cat lovers, vacations, and one–of-a-kind experiences of attending the 2022 US Open Tennis Championships or US Open Golf Tournament.
Maui Humane Society is hosting a virtual Holiday Auction with a vast array of gifts that are sure to delight from Dec 17-19! Featured auction items include local gift certificates, art, handmade crafts for dog and cat lovers, vacations, and one–of-a-kind experiences such as attending the 2022 US Open Tennis Championships or US Open Golf Tournament. All auction proceeds go directly to benefiting shelter animals.
In this podcast, Jason Evans of SilverShark Media speaks to Jenny, Director of Development & Marketing, who discusses overcoming the challenges of 2020 including how MHS is involved with helping Maui community members and at-risk pets through 4EverPets, the importance of mental health awareness for staff members, ways we have adapted through COVID, how they will be sending a team to Hana in early December to help with pet checkups.
Steve MacKinnon, CEO, presented during AAWA’s (Association for Animal Welfare Advancement) annual conference, Looking Forward: The Future of Animal Welfare.
“You know if you see a puppy or a kitten that’s been injured or a senior animal that needs a new home that really tugs at your heartstrings,” said CEO Steve MacKinnon with the Maui Humane Society.
