Our founder, Helen Woodward, believed that teaching current and future generations to care for animals and their habitats was the best way to make the world a better place for all.
Coming together as a community and contributing to benefit animals in need exemplifies her motto of “people helping animals and animals helping people.” Enter Helen Woodward Animal Center’s 2027 Faces of Hope Photo Contest to inspire and encourage others to help orphan pets find their FURever homes.
Enter Now and give you and your pet the chance to win some of these great prizes:
All entrants will receive a discount code to purchase the 2027 Faces of Hope Calendar (wall or desktop).
Entries with at least 50 votes will appear in photo montage squares throughout the calendar.
Special Thanks To
Contest Photo Guidelines
Good Photos
👍 Clear, not fuzzy or blurry
👍 Pets within frame
👍 Not heavily edited
👍 Natural lighting works best
👍 Horizontal orientation preferred
Bad Photos
❌ Pixelated, fuzzy or blurry photos
❌ Pets faces not shown
❌ Inappropriate or Harmful Situations
❌ Dark lighting
❌ Phone Screenshots
❌ Use of filters, text or AI edits
Questions?
Contact (858)756-4117 ext. 339 or Outreach@animalcenter.org

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