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SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — Feral cats are big problem in Sioux Falls, bigger than you might think. Some estimate there are at least 32,000 stray cats walking the streets. Tuesday night the Sioux ...
Animal welfare organizations are concerned with the health, safety and psychological wellness of individual animals. These organizations include animal rescue groups and wildlife rehabilitation centers, which care for animals in distress and sanctuaries, where animals are brought to live and be protected for the rest of their lives.
Why the Veterans Center is a needed addition. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, 35,574 veterans experienced homelessness in the January 2023 national snapshot, up 7.4% from 2022.
The Sioux Falls Area Humane Society is currently 86 animals over capacity, with 397 animals on site Wednesday morning, said James Oppenheimer, Executive Director of the Humane Society.
The society continued to grow throughout the Great Depression, nearing the end of the 1930s with facilities in ten states and 27 different locations.Because of financial difficulties and a rift in philosophy within the society, the board of directors voted to split the society into two separate organizations: The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society and Lutheran Hospitals and Homes ...
The Presentation Children's Home is a historic building at 701 South Western Avenue in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Built to replace an earlier orphanage in Turton that burned down, it functioned not only as an orphanage—one of the few in South Dakota—but also as a school from its opening in 1940 to its closure in 1966.
Founded in 2004, Homes for our Troops is a Taunton-based non-profit which funds and builds specially adapted custom homes for post-9/11 wounded and disabled military veterans across the country at ...
The Marion Branch was the seventh of ten homes and one sanatorium that were built between 1867 and 1902. These homes were primarily intended to provide shelter for the veterans. The homes gradually developed as complete planned communities, with kitchens, gardens and facilities for livestock, designed to be nearly self-sufficient.