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Design for Felines: Giving Community Cats Shelter
Washington Humane Society annual one-night fundraising event to support the Cat Neighborhood Partnership Program
Address: Blind Whino: 700 Delaware Avenue, SW
Date: January 20, 2016
Time: 6–8pm
Event Overview:
The Washington Humane Society (WHS) is pleased to announce, “Design for Felines: Giving Community Cats Shelter,” an annual one-night fundraising event to support the Cat Neighborhood Partnership Program (CatNipp).Prior to the event, architectural firms and participating teams will design, build and donate creative outdoor shelters to provide cats with refuge from harsh elements. The shelters will be showcased during “Design for Felines” and then donated to WHS to distribute in the community. The top three shelter designs will be voted on and chosen by attendees and the overall best shelter will be selected by a distinguished panel of judges. Shelters not suited for the outdoor elements will be auctioned off to guests during the event.
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Individual tickets for “Designs for Felines” are $35 and include light refreshments. VIP tickets are $70, and include light refreshments, access to the seated VIP Lounge and a special gift. Tickets are available for purchase here.
“Design for Felines” partnership opportunities are also available to include: team sponsorship, in-kind donations and media support. To learn more about partnering with WHS on “Design for Felines,” view the sponsorship packet or learn more about CatNipp and how you can help D.C.’s cat community.