People need their pets, and pets need people – people like you who believe in a world where services that support the human-animal bond are accessible to all. By participating in Dakin's Will Run For Cookies 5k, you will be part of a movement of animal lovers supporting health and happiness together.

Participants join us to spend time with friends and family (furry companions included), run or walk, enjoy a delicious cookie, and most importantly, support Dakin Humane Society and our critical programs to keep people and pets together.

By fundraising for Dakin Humane Society, you are helping give animals the food, shelter, and medical treatment they need. Every dollar you raise goes towards creating happier and healthier lives for animals right here in our community.

When

Saturday, May 18, 2024

10:30 a.m.

Day-of registration: 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.

Where

Stanley Park  •  400 Western Ave, Westfield, MA 01085

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Your registration fee helps cover our costs for the event. By fundraising for Dakin, you help raise critical funds to give animals the food, shelter, and medical treatment they need. Every dollar you raise goes towards creating happier and healthier lives for animals right here in our community. Your impact will quickly add up!

Just $50 helps provide 100 meals for pets when their families face financial hardship.

Your fundraising efforts will make sure vulnerable animals get the help they need through Dakin’s programs and services to find their path to better tomorrows.

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Thank you to our generous sponsors!