News & Events

$10K Matching Gift Challenge

Thanks to the generosity of a loyal anonymous donor, we now have a $10,000 Matching Gift Challenge! Starting Feb. 27,, every donation will be doubled, giving YOU the chance to help twice as many shelter... Read More

We are hiring

We are hiring! No phone calls or in-person applications accepted. No inquiries from third-party organizations will be accepted. You will be contacted if we feel you might be a good fit. Looking to work with... Read More

A perfect gift- Sponsor a Pet

Need an amazing gift for someone?  Sponsor a homeless pet!  A meaningful and heartwarming gift that will save animals at CVHS.  Sponsoring a pet is easy- go to our our adoption pages (which are updated... Read More

Sign up for Dog Training

Did you know CVHS offers a range of dog training?  At CVHS, dog training is a positive, fun experience for both humans and dogs. Our trainers – Kasandra Fleury, Bill Grant – are knowledgeable, qualified,... Read More

Would you like to volunteer?

We are looking for dedicated Cat Wing volunteers. Can you spare a few hours, especially in the morning, on a regular basis to help feed and clean Cat Wing? Bonus, you get to pet our adoptable... Read More

Walk for Animals 2026

Save the Date- Walk for Animals is Saturday June 6, 2026, we are looking for sponsors. CVHS’s biggest community fundraising event of the year is now in its 34th year. This family-friendly and pet-friendly event... Read More

Become a Faithful Friend

DONATE MONTHLY TO SAVE MORE LIVES! Every day, needy animals rely on Central Vermont Humane Society – for food, shelter and medical care – and to find new loving homes. A core group of very... Read More