Paws for the Future:
Empowering the Next Generation of Animal Lovers
- Enhancing community ties through education and shelter involvement.
- Fostering empathy and responsible pet ownership in children.
- Cultivating interest in animal-related professions.
MHS Kid’s Club
The MHS Kids Club is designed to inspire compassion, responsibility, and a love of animals in the next generation. Through hands-on learning, classroom partnerships, and community events, Kids Club connects young people with opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference.
Guided job-shadow experiences with shelter staff and veterinary professionals.
Interactive, age-appropriate lessons on animal care, nutrition, behavior, pet safety, and the importance of spay/neuter.
Career Days featuring behind-the-scenes access to MHS and the LeDoulx Veterinary Clinic.
Click here for Kid’s Club inquiries.
Classroom Partnerships
Your sponsorship helps MHS staff bring hands-on lessons about responsible pet ownership directly into local classrooms. Sponsorships also cover activity supplies and an end-of-year celebration with snacks and certificates of achievement.
- Classroom presentations on humane education, animal welfare, and fostering compassion.
- Guest visits at schools, libraries, fairs, and scout meetings for hands-on learning and community engagement.
- Resource sharing including activity sheets, animal-care tips, and volunteer guides.
Teachers: Click here for classroom partnership inquiries.
Sponsorship Levels – Click here for sponsorship form.
Pet Pal – $100
Student handouts & animal-themed activity sheets.
Recognition on MHS website & social media.
- Thank-you certificate from the classroom.
Animal & Child Advocate – $250
One classroom presentation by MHS staff.
Supplies for classroom activities.
Recognition on website, social media, & Kids Club materials.
Thank-you card from the students.
Classroom Hero – $500
Sponsors a semester for one classroom.
Two engaging, hands-on classroom visits.
Activity kits & project supplies.
Recognition in MHS newsletter, website & social media.
Invitation to classroom end-of-semester celebration.
Champion for Kids & Pets – $1000
Full-year sponsorship for one classroom.
Multiple classroom visits with interactive lessons.
End-of-year celebration with snacks, certificates & prizes.
Sponsor name/logo displayed on Kids Club materials & celebration events.
Recognition in MHS annual donor listing.
Thank-you photo with sponsored classroom.