Humane Education

Woods Humane Society's Humane Education Programs develop empathy, cultivate compassion and give paricipants the knowledge to make informed and conscious decisions on how to live humanely and interact safely with animal companions.  Our hope is that our offerings plant seeds of positive change and curiousity to harvest a kinder future for all living beings.

We offer diverse programs that are age-appropriate, highly engaging and informative.  Our programs are continuing to expand and will be be offering additional opportunities in the coming months, please check this site from time to time to see what's new.

  • Birthdays that Benefit

What could be better than a party that gives back? Come celebrate your child’s next birthday with our animals!  Learn more.

  • Group Tours/Presentations/Special Events 

Schedule a time to visit Woods or for Woods to come to you.  Learn more about our customized educational experiences.

  • Community Service Projects

Often referred to as “Community Action Projects” in elementary schools, (CAP) or “Supervised Agricultural Experiences” (SAE) in some high schools--Learn more about how Woods can help you fulfill your project requirements.

  • Camps

Our Critter Camp is legendary and Spring Break Camp is just as much fun! Learn more about this great opportunity for your 9-12 year-old.

For more information, please contact:

Kiersten Anderson, Humane Education Coordinator
phone: (805) 543-9316 ext. 13
kanderson@woodshumanesociety.org


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