Roice-Hurst Humane Society

A nonprofit organization

$1,580 raised by 9 donors

8% complete

$20,000 Goal

When you give to Roice-Hurst Humane Society this Colorado Gives Day, your gift will support Jake's Fund for Pets With Extraordinary Veterinary Needs, helping to heal sick and injured shelter pets. Thank you!

Roice-Hurst Humane Society is a nonprofit animal shelter in western Colorado that provides individualized care and adoption services for dogs and cats. Each year, close to 1,000 lost or homeless pets receive the care they need at Roice-Hurst, and hundreds more are served through Roice-Hurst’s programs designed to help pet owners keep and care for their beloved pets. Programs include a pet pantry, low-cost vaccination clinics, spay/neuter assistance, pet behavior counseling, a crisis pet boarding program, and Homeward Hounds, which provides dignified shelter for people experiencing homelessness with their pets. Roice-Hurst Humane Society also operates a satellite facility in Delta, Colorado, allowing lost and found pets to return home safely. Roice-Hurst is a socially-conscious animal shelter that works diligently to match animals to their forever homes, however long that may take. 


Mission

Roice-Hurst Humane Society's mission is to promote bonds between pets and their people. We envision a community that is healthier for and thanks to its pets. We are guided by compassion, collaboration, stewardship, leadership, and excellence.

We know that human and pet health is profoundly interconnected, which is why our innovative programs are designed to not only get pets into loving homes, but to keep them there through our variety of social support services for pet owners.

Background Statement

Roice-Hurst Humane Society is the oldest nonprofit animal shelter in western Colorado and provides individualized care and adoption services for dogs and cats. Each year, close to 1,000 lost or homeless pets receive the care they need at Roice-Hurst, and hundreds more are served through Roice-Hurst’s programs designed to help pet owners keep and care for their beloved pets. Programs include a pet pantry, low-cost vaccination clinics, spay/neuter assistance, pet behavior counseling, a crisis pet boarding program, and Homeward Hounds, which provides dignified shelter for people experiencing homelessness with their pets. Roice-Hurst Humane Society also operates a satellite facility in Delta, Colorado, allowing lost and found pets to return home safely. Roice-Hurst is a socially-conscious animal shelter that works diligently to match animals to loving homes, however long that may take.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Roice-Hurst Humane Society

Year Established

1963

Tax id (EIN)

84-6048416

Category

Animal-Related

Organization Size

Medium Organization

Address

362 28 Road
Grand Junction, CO 81501

Mailing

P.O. Box 4040
Grand Junction, CO 81502

Service areas

Mesa County, CO, US

Phone

970-434-7337

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