Gimme Shelter / The Town of Hamden presents GATHERING OF THE PAWS A family-friendly day of adoptable pets, local artists,
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February 2024
PAST: I would like to thank everyone who participated in my birthday fundraiser earlier this month. I am sorry but
January 2024
LOCATION UPDATE:When the State exercised its option to purchase the proposed animal shelter location at 390 Main Street, it inadvertently
Past, Present, and Future
Past:Gimme Shelter Hamden Treasurer, Cheryl Castellano, welcomes Chief Reynolds to Hamden with a $2,000 donation for Hamden’s Animal Shelter Gift Fund. The
October Update
Unfortunately, the proposed shelter site at 490 Main St fell through. Every time a site gets proposed it must pass
September Update
I’d like to circle back and thank everyone who participated in our August 31st fundraiser. The event raised $1,323 for
August 2023 Update
Gathering of the Paws RESULTS: This event was well-attended. The total donation from Gathering of the Paws was $6,827! APPRECIATION: Additional Prizes
SAVE THIS DATE
Our next event will be a Restaurant Night at The Playwright Irish Pub Restaurant & Banquet Facility on Thursday, August 31st. The Playwright
Gathering of the Paws
There will be a family-friendly Pet Fair/Adoption Event/Music Festival called Gathering of the Paws, at Twelve Percent Brewery & Coffee Bar,
June 2023 Update
NEW SHELTER LOCATION ANNOUNCED On Thursday, June 1st, Mayor Lauren Garrett announced the proposed location for the first-ever Hamden Animal