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The Hamden Animal Shelter initiative.

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Read about all of Gimme Shelter's great work, then check out our events to see how you can get involved!

August 2023 Update

August 10, 2023 Lenny Young Featured, monthly 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

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SAVE THIS DATE

August 10, 2023 Lenny Young Current Events, Featured

Our next event will be a Restaurant Night at The Playwright Irish Pub Restaurant & Banquet Facility on Thursday, August 31st. The Playwright

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Gathering of the Paws

June 2, 2023 Lenny Young Past Events

There will be a family-friendly Pet Fair/Adoption Event/Music Festival called Gathering of the Paws, at Twelve Percent Brewery & Coffee Bar,

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June 2023 Update

June 1, 2023 Lenny Young monthly update

NEW SHELTER LOCATION ANNOUNCED On Thursday, June 1st, Mayor Lauren Garrett announced the proposed location for the first-ever Hamden Animal

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May 2023 Update

May 11, 2023 Lenny Young monthly update

SITE SELECTION COMMITTEE: A Site Selection Committee was formed and met on April 20th. Every Hamden-owned parcel was looked at and

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HCC Presents the Madras Open

April 25, 2023 Lenny Young Past Events

RESULTS: Thank you to the Hamden Regional Chamber of Commerce for your 2023 Madras Open Charity Golf Tournament. This year’s

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Shelter Site Selection Committee

April 20, 2023 Lenny Young Events

A Site Selection Committee for the first-ever Hamden Animal Shelter was formed and then met today. Every Hamden-owned parcel was

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

February 16, 2023 Lenny Young Past Events

Join us Thursday at Cafe Ibiza Tapas & Wine Bar for our only in-person event this winter. Order any beverage

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February 2023 Update

February 9, 2023 Lenny Young monthly update
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January 2023 Update

January 23, 2023 Lenny Young monthly update

Animal Shelter Gift Fund Update – Hamden’s Animal Shelter Gift Fund ended 2022 with $33,682.78. (Please note that this only represents donated funds, not the

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To make a donation directly to Hamden's Animal Shelter Gift Fund:

  1. Go to Hamden.com
  2. Click "Donate"
  3. Choose the Animal Facility option

Then follow the instructions for mail-in or online donations

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