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geoff1

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Review for Humane Society Silicon Valley, Milpitas, CA, USA

Rating: 5 stars  

I have been a board member of HSSV for four years and can not say enough good things about the job they do. They are extremely well managed and very progressive/cutting edge in their approach to animal welfare and improving the human-animal bond. Their new animal community center will serve as a model for animal welfare organizations throughout the country. This organization is a board member's dream and one all bay area animal lovers should get behind and support.

I've personally experienced the results of this organization in...

My capacity as a board member and adopter of a great dog. The adoption process was fantastic and knowing they have put the dog through an exacting ten step evaluation in order to determine the best adoption environment for the animal and family was a real

What I've enjoyed the most about my experience with this nonprofit is...

The compassionate, cutting edge approach they take to animal welfare. As a result, their "live release rate" has tripled in the last seven years.

The kinds of staff and volunteers that I met were...

I have been associated with staff and volunteers throughout HSSV and it is one of their true strengths - top to bottom.

How frequently have you been involved with the organization?

About every week

When was your last experience with this nonprofit?

2010

Role:  Board Member & Board member and adoptor.