Mark Your Calendars!
May's Adoptable Events

Saturday, May 17th
l CBHS’s at the Summer Craft Fair - Historic Cocoa Village, from 10 am to 5 pm The Central Brevard Humane Society (CBHS) will be participating in this weekend event. They will be providing the public with fun educational information about responsible pet ownership.  There will also be CBHS merchandise for purchase. All proceeds go to help provide care to the homeless animals in Brevard County.  For more information, contact the Central Brevard Humane Society at
(321) 636-3343.

l CBHS’s Adoptable Pets Event at the Melbourne Square Mall - 700 W. New Haven Avenue, Melbourne, from 12 noon to 3 pm The event showcases the Central Brevard Humane Society’s (CBHS) shelter dogs & cats and provides the public with fun educational information about responsible pet ownership. There will also be CBHS merchandise there for purchase.  All proceeds go to help provide care to the homeless animals in Brevard County.  For more information, contact the Central Brevard Humane Society at (321) 636-3343.

l CBHS’s Adoptable Pets Event at the Central Brevard Humane Society’s Molly Mutt II Thrift Shop - 728 East New Haven Avenue, Historic Downtown Melbourne, from 12 noon to 2 pm There will be a few cats there for adoption.
For more information, contact the Central Brevard Humane Society (CBHS) at (321) 636-3343.

Sunday, May 25th
l Central Brevard Humane Society’s Flea Band will be performing a mix of swing, jazz and blues music, from 11 am to 2 pm at the Frontenac Flea Market (Row A) - 5605 North U.S. Highway, Port St. John.  For more information, contact the Central Brevard Humane Society at (321) 636-3343.

Saturday, May 31st
l Barnes & Nobles Story Time – 1955 W. New Haven Avenue, Melbourne, from 11 am to 12 noon

June's Adoptable Events
Saturday, June 7th  
l CBHS’s Adoptable Pets Event at Pet Pros - 3695 Murrell Road, Rockledge, from 11 am to 2 pm
The event showcases some of the Central Brevard Humane Society’s (CBHS) shelter dogs & cats and provides the public with fun educational information about responsible pet ownership. There will also be CBHS merchandise there for purchase.  All proceeds go to help provide care to the homeless animals in Brevard County.  For more information, contact the Central Brevard Humane Society at (321) 636-3343.

Saturday, June 14th
l CBHS Shelter Volunteer Orientation (must be 16 years of age or older to participate in the orientation/animal handling programs).  The orientation will be held, from 9 am to 10 am & the animal handling, from 10 am to 11 am at the Central Brevard Humane Society - 1020 Cox Road, Cocoa
The Central Brevard Humane Society (CBHS) is in need of dedicated individuals or groups who care about the welfare of animals. Volunteering opportunities are available at our shelter in historic downtown Melbourne, Merritt Island and Rockledge at the Molly Mutt Thrift Shops or as a “Society Ambassador” during community outreach (off-site) events.

Volunteer activities may include walking dogs, socializing cats, grooming animals, shelter beautification projects; as well as retail help at our thrift shops and assisting with community education and adoption events.  The Humane Society is always looking for volunteers with grant writing, fundraising, clerical and animal handling/obedience training experience.

Pre-registration is required.  All volunteer applications must be completed prior to the start of the CBHS Volunteer Orientation/Animal Handling Programs. During orientation, please wear long pants (no shorts) and closed toed shoes (no flip flops).

For more information, contact Janet Burke, Volunteer Coordinator with the Central Brevard Humane Society at (321) 636-3343 ext: 207 or email volunteer.coordinator@crittersavers.com.

l CBHS’s Adoptable Pets Event at the Sunflower House (located in Merritt Square Mall) – 777 E. Merritt Island Causeway, Merritt Island, from 11 am to 2 pm
The event showcases some of the Central Brevard Humane Society’s (CBHS) shelter dogs & cats and provides the public with fun educational information about responsible pet ownership. There will also be CBHS merchandise there for purchase.  All proceeds go to help provide care to the homeless animals in Brevard County.  For more information, contact the Central Brevard Humane Society at (321) 636-3343.

Sunday, June 15th
l Central Brevard Humane Society’s Flea Band will be performing a mix of swing, jazz and blues music, from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm at the Frontenac Flea Market (Row A) - 5605 North U.S. Highway, Port St. John 
For more information, contact the Central Brevard Humane Society at (321) 636-3343.

Monday, June 16th – Friday, June 20th                                    
l 3rd Annual Dog Days of Summer Camp for Kids to be held on June 16th - 20th for children ages 9 to 13 years of age, from 10 am to 2 pm at the Humane Society’s Shelter located at 1020 Cox Road in Cocoa                                    
Campers can come and enjoy fun games, creative arts & crafts and come face-to-face with exciting animal friends - some ‘furry, fuzzy and scaly’. They will learn about responsible pet ownership, the humane treatment of animals and pet safety. 

Presenters include 4-H Clubs/Brevard County Extension (speaking about horses and the care of them), Awesome Dog Training (teaching dog obedience techniques), Becky Bolt with Kennedy Space Center (talking about the wildlife at the Space Center), Brevard County K-9 Unit, Coon’s Run Wildlife Refuge, Florida Fish & Wildlife, Gatorland® and Jungle Adventure.

For more information or to volunteer as a ‘camp councilor’, contact Central Brevard Humane Society at (321) 636-3343 or                                                            volunteer.coordinator@crittersavers.com.

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1020 Cox Road, Cocoa, Florida 32926
Phone: (321) 636-3343