Members play a large role by supporting the WCHS mission in the following ways with their paid membership:

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• Providing education to Wood County citizens on humane treatment of animals.

• Assistance with community cats through education, assistance with humane traps, and discounted spay and neuter services.

• Advising and assisting pet owners by providing referrals and food and litter assistance.

• Providing a clean, healthy shelter environment for animals in our care.

 

Member benefits include:

 

• Participating in monthly board meetings.

• Voting on the organizational bylaws and the membership of the board of directors annually.*

• Ability to purchase early and/or discounted ticket to WCHS events.

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We currently offer two memberships:

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• Individual membership for $40

• Senior/student membership for $30.**

 

Only donations specifically designated as membership dues will qualify toward membership.

All memberships expire on June 30th of the following year.

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*In order to vote at the annual meeting, members must be 18 years of age or older on the date of the annual meeting. 

**Senior memberships are available to individuals age 65 and older. Student memberships are available to full time high school and college students who are at least 18 years of age.