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Greenhill Humane Society Announces 16th Annual Fundraising Gala to Support Animal Care

Dogs and cats awaiting adoption at Greenhill Humane Society shelter

Dogs and cats awaiting adoption at Greenhill Humane Society shelter

Join Greenhill Humane Society's 16th annual gala to support animal care, adoption programs, and community services in Lane County.

Supporting Critical Animal Care Services

The funds raised during "An Evening for Animals" directly support Greenhill's diverse range of services, from basic animal care to specialized programs. These services include:

Pet Adoption Programs

Greenhill facilitates countless successful adoptions each year, connecting dogs, cats, and small animals with loving families in Eugene, Oregon, and surrounding communities. The organization ensures each animal receives proper medical care, behavioral assessment, and necessary support before finding their forever home.

Community Support Initiatives

Beyond adoption services, Greenhill maintains several vital community programs, including:

  • Pet pantry services for Lane County residents facing financial hardship
  • Lost pet reunion assistance
  • Feral cat spay and neuter programs
  • Animal disaster response coordination
  • Humane education programs for Lane County residents

Volunteer and Foster Opportunities

The success of Greenhill's mission relies heavily on community involvement. The organization offers numerous ways for animal lovers to contribute their time and resources:

Foster Program

Through the foster pets program in Lane County, volunteers provide temporary homes for animals requiring special care, including:

  • Young kittens and puppies
  • Animals recovering from medical procedures
  • Pets needing socialization
  • Emergency placement cases

Volunteer Activities

Dedicated volunteers support daily operations through various roles:

  • Animal care and socialization
  • Dog walking
  • Educational program assistance
  • Event support
  • Administrative tasks

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of animals can I adopt from Greenhill Humane Society?

Greenhill Humane Society offers a variety of pets for adoption, including dogs, cats, and small animals, to loving families in Lane County and the Eugene/Springfield area.

How does Greenhill help reunite lost pets with their owners?

The shelter provides comprehensive lost and found support, including microchipping services and maintaining detailed records of found animals to facilitate successful reunions.

When and why should I attend "An Evening for Animals"?

"An Evening for Animals" takes place on October 18, 2025, and serves as Greenhill's largest annual fundraiser. By attending, you directly support medical care, shelter operations, and rescue efforts for animals in need throughout Lane County.

Making a Difference

The success of Greenhill Humane Society's mission depends on continued community support and engagement. "An Evening for Animals" represents a meaningful opportunity for local residents to contribute to the welfare of vulnerable animals while celebrating the organization's achievements in animal care and protection.

Those interested in supporting Greenhill's mission can participate by attending the event, volunteering their time, or exploring other ways to contribute to the organization's vital work in Lane County. Through collective community effort, Greenhill continues to make a significant impact on animal welfare in the Eugene/Springfield area and beyond.

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