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Humane Society receives more than $10K in Georgia Gives Day donations
Event raises more than $4 million for various charities
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Julie Edwards, executive director of the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia, pets Diezel in his kennel during the Adoption Angel Lock In on Aug. 26. The Humane Society was able to raise more then $10,000 from the Georgia Gives Day event.
Some local charities did better than others for Georgia Gives Day, but all benefited from the Nov. 17 event that raised more than $4 million through Tuesday. The Humane Society of Northeast Georgia was one that was able to reach its goal and even surpassed it. Back in October, Executive Director Julie Edwards reached out to Purina, the pet food company the shelter partners with.