Bring the mission of Hinsdale Humane Society straight to your classroom! Our school presentations are tailored to educate and inspire students while fostering empathy, responsibility, and compassion for animals.

What We Cover:​

Our engaging and age-appropriate presentations can introduce students to the following:

  • The role and purpose of animal shelters
  • The work we do at HHS
  • Basic animal needs and behavior
  • The importance of adoption vs. purchasing pets
  • How students can help animals and make a difference in their community

We use real-world examples, interactive discussions, and visual aids to help students understand animal welfare in a meaningful way. Presentations can be customized by grade level and curriculum needs.

Who We Visit:

We offer visits to:​

  • Public and private schools (Pre-K through High School)
  • After-school programs
  • Summer camps and other youth-serving organizations

Duration:​

Most classroom visits last approximately 30 minutes, depending on the age group and topics requested.

Ready to Schedule?

To request a visit, please complete our interest form below. Our Humane Education Department will follow up to coordinate details and customize your experience.