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“My Name Is Skye”—Clorofil and Project HumaneKind at Mitchell Park Library, Palo Alto

My Name Is Skye

Children of all ages and their parents had a special treat this past April 30 at Palo Alto’s Mitchell Park Library when Clorofil, our sanctuary and education partner, and Project HumaneKind teamed up to offer a reading of “My Name Is Skye.” Skye is a dog rescued by Isabelle Cnudde, founder of the Los Altos…

Cub Scouts at Kids and Kiddies Too!

Members of Cub Scout Pack 32 from Santa Clara enjoyed meeting kittens at Kids and Kitties Too  at Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority (SVACA), our shelter partner’s animal care center. Three babies on a short vacation from foster care provided the perfect audience for our readers and quickly joined them at play. Older kitten Hanz…

Storytelling and Sing-Along Delight at Palo Alto Children’s Library

A captivating event unfolded at the Palo Alto Children’s Library as Rhea Sampson, accompanied by her two charming dogs, Shannon (a Golden Retriever) and Travis (a Rat Terrier Chihuahua mix), engaged a gathering of eighteen young children and their parents. The audience was enraptured by the reading of “Saving Travis,” a heartwarming tale that chronicles…

Discover Our Newest Program—Creative Advocacy

We proudly introduce Creative Advocacy with an insightful video shedding light on the issue of puppy mills. Crafted by interns from Design Tech High School in San Carlos, this video combines striking imagery and imaginative cartoons with informative dialogue. It passionately encourages viewers to join the cause against puppy mills and promote adoption over shopping….

Reconnecting on MLK Day 2024, January 15

Carole Hyde and Leonor Delgado met up with old friends and community partners at the Youth Community Service-sponsored Martin Luther King Day celebration at Mitchell Park Community Center in Palo Alto. Representatives from the Oshman Family JCC, Avenidas, Youth Community Service (YCS), and Palo Alto city government, among others, stopped by our table to greet…