Join us for our 2025 Unleash Your Heart Gala & Auction on Saturday, October 4. We'll gather with friends, celebrate our work with pets and people, and raise critical funds that save animal lives in our community.

Your evening will include a cocktail reception, live and silent auctions, and a delicious meal prepared by the ilani culinary team. We'll share inspiring stories of impact and toast to another incredible year of lifesaving work at HSSW.

Join us and unleash your heart for the animals!

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Saturday, October 4, 2025
ilani Casino Resort | 1 Cowlitz Way, Ridgefield

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2025 Gala Sponsors

An event like Gala & Auction wouldn't be possible without our incredible sponsors. Sponsorships support more than the event, they make it possible for us to achieve our vision of a community where everyone loves and cares for animals. 

You can make a difference for pets as a sponsor. Contact us to learn more. 

Presenting Sponsors

Experience Sponsors

Columbia Credit Union
Umpqua Bank
Leonardo's Pizzeria
Pacific Northwest Pet ER & Specialty Center

Best Friend Sponsors

Allied Fastening
Brown & Brown
ConMet
Holman
On-Line Support
Tidewater
TLC Realty Group
Wanderlust Therapeutic Services
Waste Connections
Wilson Architects

Questions? Contact:
Jennifer Werdel, Senior Development Officer, Sponsors and Corporate Partners
[email protected] | 360.213.2636

Emily Stennes, Director of Special Events
[email protected] | 360.984.6063