Jolene has been an invaluable asset to Burlington Humane since she first joined as a Feed and Clean volunteer in 1992. Jolene joined the Board of Directors in 1993 as Fundraising Director, and in 1996 she became Director of Adoptions. In 2001 she was elected President, a position she...
Karen Hunter has been involved with Burlington Humane for over 30 years. She started out as a foster mom for pregnant cats and was quickly asked to join the board, where she has served as Treasurer for most of that time. She looks after the...
Mary joined Burlington Humane in 2000, volunteering as a front desk receptionist. She has been on the board since 2007 as the Education Director. As of June 2017, she has also become the Membership Director. She continues to frequently volunteer as a receptionist. Some of Mary’s...
Burlington Humane Kids Club Spring Session: April 2 - June 4, 2026 Kids Club Spring Session is Full For our young animal enthusiasts, become a member of the Burlington Humane Kids Club. If you are between the ages of 6 and 12, this club is for you. Taking...
In episode two of Burlington Humane, we learn about the Burlington Humane Society Foster Care program with Megan DeGroote and talk with one of our foster parents, Kim Harris, to discover first hand what it means to foster....
In episode one of Burlington Humane, we celebrate National Volunteer Appreciation Week, get a bit of history of the Burlington Humane Society with Michelle Hand, talk about ways volunteers help out at Burlington Humane and highlight some upcoming activities with Alex Zych....
In April 2014, Karen walked into Burlington Humane for Feed and Clean training, wondering if exposure to all the wonderful animals would mean another feline friend in the future...
Photos below courtesy of a few of the lovely couples who have participated in Weddings with Burlington Humane! ...
15th Annual "Ruff" Ride Charity Motorcycle Event September 17th, 2023 Ruff Ride Registration Ruff Ride Route Directions Ruff Ride Pledge Form Burlington Humane proudly presents The 15th Annual “RUFF RIDE”. This fantastic event will bring together animal lovers and motorcycle enthusiasts to raise money for our great cause. Join us for “RUFF...
David is a corporate-commercial lawyer serving the Hamilton-Burlington area. He has acted for the Burlington Humane Society since the summer of 2014 on a pro bono basis in an effort to give back to the community and improve animal welfare in Burlington. David is committed...