Wisconsin Federated Humane Societies Launches "Wisconsin Kindness Coalition"

APPLETON, Wis., June 24, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Exciting news from the Wisconsin Federated Humane Societies, Inc. (WFHS) as a statewide Kindness Coalition was initiated to promote positive, respectful partnerships and interactions between the state's animal welfare groups. WFHS is a network of Wisconsin humane organizations and animal welfare professionals dedicated to advocating respect, understanding and kindness despite operational differences.

The animal welfare industry is filled with kind, compassionate, and dedicated people with one goal in mind – saving the lives of animals. The Kindness Coalition was created to reward good work through respectful and productive collaboration while increasing the number of lives saved. Positive interactions and a strong support system between animal welfare groups will continue to benefit the homeless animal population in Wisconsin.

Each quarter, WFHS will publish the number of lives saved through various programs introduced by the Kindness Coalition. Members are eligible for various benefits such as yearly scholarships for equipment, staff training, and funding for spay and neuter costs. If you would like to join the Wisconsin Kindness Coalition, please visit WFHS website at www.wisconsinfederatedhs.org. 

Those participating include Clark County Humane Society (Neillsville), Coulee Region Humane Society (Onalaska), Dane County Humane Society (Madison), Fox Valley Humane Association (Appleton), Happily Ever After Animal Sanctuary (Marion), Humane Animal Welfare Society (Waukesha), Humane Society of Portage County (Plover), Humane Society of the United States State Director, Melisa Tedrowe, Lakeshore Humane Society (Manitowoc), Langlade County Humane Society (Antigo), Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission (Milwaukee), Sauk County Humane Society (Baraboo), South Wood Humane Society (Wisconsin Rapids), Trempealeau County Humane Society (Blair), Veitenhaus Insurance Services (Milwaukee), Washington County Humane Society (Slinger), Wisconsin Humane Society (Milwaukee), and the Wisconsin Puppy Mill Project, Inc. (Sheboygan).

Wisconsin Federated Humane Societies, Inc. (WFHS) is dedicated to promoting and advancing the humane care of all animals. WFHS provides resources and opportunities through a cohesive network of humane organizations working together to end animal cruelty. More information can be found at www.wisconsinfederatedhs.org. 

SOURCE Wisconsin Federated Humane Societies, Inc.

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