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April 2026
Dog Adoption Event at Rural King
Join us at Rural King in Waterloo for a dog adoption event. We will have many of our adoptable dogs on hand for you to meet and adopt. Come meet your new best friend!
Dine Out Days at Denny’s
Dine at Denny’s in Waterloo on the THIRD Thursday of every month and they will donate a portion of their proceeds to Helping Strays!
Rescue Readers
Join us for tons of fun at the April Rescue Readers event! Read to the shelter pets, tour the shelter, make crafts.
Healthy Kids Day at the YMCA
Healthy Kids Day is a national YMCA initiative focused on improving the health and well-being of kids and families. Healthy Kids Day is celebrated at Ys across the nation to inspire children and families to stay mentally and physically active during the upcoming summer season. Helping Strays will be at Healthy Kids Day at the Monroe…
Shelter Slumber Pawty
Join this collaborative fundraiser event that brings together animal welfare organizations to raise funds and awareness. Wear your favorite pajamas to our pawty!
General Board Meeting – open to the public
Board of Directors Meeting open to the public 7 pm at Helping Strays 4221 Hanover Rd Columbia, IL
Dine Out Days at Joe’s Pizza & Pasta
Dine at Joe’s Pizza & Pasta in Columbia on the THIRD Tuesday of every month and they will donate a portion of their proceeds to Helping Strays!
Dine Out Days at Salt & Honey
Dine at Salt & Honey in Waterloo on the FOURTH Friday of every month and they will donate a portion of their proceeds to Helping Strays!
Dine Out Days at PAWZ Bar and Grill
Dine at PAWZ Bar and Grill in Columbia on the LAST Wednesday of every month and they will donate a portion of their proceeds to Helping Strays!
May 2026
Dine Out Days at Millers on Main
Dine at Millers on Main in Columbia on the FIRST Monday of every month and they will donate a portion of their proceeds to Helping Strays!
Dine Out Days at Hopskeller Brewing Company
Dine at Hopskeller Brewing Company in Waterloo the FIRST Wednesday of every month and they will donate a portion of their proceeds to Helping Strays!
GiveSTL Day
Join thousands of generous members of the STL community in giving to their favorite charities on GiveSTL day, May 7th, 2026! https://www.givestlday.org/organization/Helpingstrays
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