Programs

Young Adult Professionals

 

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The Young Adult Professionals (YAP) at the Houston Humane Society (HHS) is the affinity group for young professionals ages 24-44 who share a common passion for the Houston Humane Society and its mission.

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YAP @ HHS Mission Statement: aims to engage young adult professionals in the Houston area and inspire them to support the Houston Humane Society through philanthropy, volunteering and educating the public, all while building a network based on a shared love of animals.

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Fill out the form below to make a payment for your YAP membership.

YAP Membership Benefits

Individual Membership - $60
  • Support a great cause – make a difference in the lives of animals in our community
  • Gain valuable leadership experience- work on special projects and expand your animal welfare knowledge
  • Special pricing for HHS events- enjoy discounts for our annual Fun Run, golf tournament, etc.
  • Exclusive YAP@HHS-only volunteer sessions at the shelter
  • Exclusive YAP@HHS-only networking / social events (ex- pet playdates at the HHS Pavilion, group outing to Astros Dog Day at the Ballpark, "parent’s" night out happy hours, etc.)
  • 10% Discount in the shelter store   
  • 10% Discount off regular Adoption fees
  • 10% Discount off regular Clinic fees
Dual YAP Membership - $90
  • All benefits of the Individual level for two members in the same household
Why join YAP@HHS?
  • Support Houston Humane Society’s vital work saving and caring for animals in our community
  • Play a hands-on role in fundraising and community engagement
  • Learn about animal care and welfare
  • Build your resume through meaningful service and leadership
  • Expand your professional network and connect with like-minded peers
  • Help raise funds to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome abandoned animals
  • Enjoy a rewarding, well-organized volunteer experience — and have fun doing it! 
 
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Purpose of YAP@HHS
YAP@HHS was formed in order to reach the young section of our community members and engage them to increase the awareness of the Houston Humane Society’s mission among this demographic. In addition, HHS enhances its volunteer base and helps build future leaders by allowing young professionals to support fundraising and advocacy efforts. A member of the HHS Board of Directors shall be assigned to the YAP@HHS Board.
 
FAQ
How long does my YAP membership last?
  • The membership will last for a full year from the date submitted the application.                 
Is the YAP membership fee tax deductible?
  • Yes, the membership fee is a donation to HHS and is 100% tax deductible.
Will employers match the YAP membership fee contribution?
  • Yes, many employers will match the contribution for HHS.Employer matching will only be considered an additional donation to HHS, it will not be counted as the membership fee.

 

 

President
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Sarah Lorenz
VP of Development
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Ashley Turkasz
VP of Marketing & Social Media
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Hillary Neese
VP of Membership
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Tuesday Miller
VP of Programs
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Briana Pezzullo
Secretary
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Chandler Metcalf
Treasurer
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Priscila Quiroz Royval
 
Committee Members:
 
Membership:
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Caroline Culver
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Adriane Newman
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Keena Adams
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Alex Smith
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Mauricio Ollervides
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Dominique Hooks
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Elena Rios
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Rebekah Kennedy
 
Stephanie Stigge
 
Development:
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Allen (AJ) Johnson
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Deandra Wood
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Krystell Morales
 
Kat Walker
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Kristin Alimena
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Jaclyn Dobson
 
Programs:
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Halley Maxwell
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Sarah Lorenzana
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Jessica Perrault
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Emily Parsons-Walker
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Jillian Hinshaw
 
Marketing & Social Media
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Blayne Bell
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Lauren Lowe
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Erin Riola
Scribe Tribe
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Tonie Zavesky