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The Peoria Humane Society believes that educating children about how to love and respect animals will contribute to a new generation of caring and compassionate people.  A love for animals should be nurtured and celebrated.  PHS does just that with the following programs:

  The Peoria Humane Society is offering a reading to dogs program to benefit children and dogs. Paws to Read visits local schools and libraries promoting the benefits of reading for children of all…
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Summer Story Time is a great way to introduce the Peoria Humane Society's Core Values to a young audience, hopefully instilling these thoughts in their mind as they continue to grow and mature.  Storytime…
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In celebration of Be Kind to Animals Week at the beginning of May, the Peoria Humane Society hosts a poster contest for students in our partner schools.  Students illustrate examples of our core…
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The Peoria Humane Society offered camp for animal-loving kids entering 6th-8th grade July 10-14, 2023 from 1-4 pm. Youth will enjoy spending time with shelter animals, learning about dogs, cats, rats,…
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PHS partners with Peoria area schools to offer a character development program called Kindhearted Kids. Our goal is to help instill life-long values and grow childrens hearts for important lessons on…
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