Events

Each year we host a number of great events that provide fun for the participants as well as financial support for the shelter. We couldn’t do what we do without the wonderful support of our donors, sponsors, and vendors. We thank each and every one of you for your continued assistance.

ONEHOPE Wine Fundraiser

Shop the MWHS Wine Fundraiser and ONEHOPE will donate 10% of sales through March 31. Learn more at our Wine Fundraiser page.

Spring Online Raffle

Save the Date: April 19 – May 3, 2024 with drawings held on May 4. Bid on items generously donated from MWHS craft fair vendors & local business supporters. Raffle items include jewelry, quilts, home decor, pottery, pet toys and apparel, clothing, technology, sports memorabilia and more! Additional details coming soon to the Spring Online Raffle page.

Facebook Fundraisers

Create a birthday fundraiser instead of receiving gifts on your birthday. Actually, you can have any reason at all to start a fundraiser for MetroWest Humane Society. Read more about Birthday Fundraisers.

Coins For Cats

Put all of your spare change to good use by donating them to MetroWest Humane Society Coins for Cats program!

MWHS Craft Fair

The MWHS 16th Annual Craft Fair was held on Sept. 23, 2023. Over 100 local artists participated and we had an expanded selection of food trucks this year as well. See our Craft Fair page for more information.

Calendar Photo Contest

Each fall we hold a pet photo contest fundraiser where supporters of MWHS submit photos of their pets and vote for their favorite photos. Photos with the greatest number of votes are featured in the MWHS Calendar. Our calendars are sold out for 2024 so stay tuned for our next contest this fall. Visit the Calendar Contest page to learn more.

Stop & Shop Gives Back

For the month of November 2023 the Temple Street, Framingham Stop & Shop donated proceeds of their Community Bag Program to MWHS. Learn more at our Stop & Shop Gives Back page.

Panera Fundraising Event

On Dec. 16, 2023 Panera in Framingham partnered with MetroWest Humane Society for a dinner hour fundraiser. For dine-in or pick-up customers who showed the fundraiser flyer or used the checkout code Panera donated 20% of their purchase total to MWHS.

Chipotle Fundraising Event

On Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024 Chipotle in Framingham partnered with MetroWest Humane Society to raise funds for the shelter. For dine-in or pick-up customers who showed the fundraiser flyer or used the checkout code Chipotle donated 33% of their purchase total to MWHS.