The Humane Society Adoption Center of Monroe is dedicated to the welfare of all animals because of their intrinsic value and rights. Our primary purposes are the prevention of cruelty to animals, the relief of suffering among animals, the extension of humane education, and the provision of shelter-based services. 


  • To provide quality care and shelter for as many homeless animals as resources permit.
  • To provide each animals with loving care including vaccinations and parasite control.
  • To enhance the quality of life by fostering sentiments of kindness and compassion that result from pet ownership.
  • To educate the public about the the plight of homeless animals.
  • To encourage responsible pet ownership by offering advice and literature on proper pet care, spaying and neutering, and animal welfare.
  • To secure permanent quality homes for every animal in our care. 
  • To expose all adoptable dogs to as many prospective owners as possible through community events.


Humane Society Adoption Center of Monroe, INC

Board of Directors


Ellen Hicks - President


Jamie Sheridan-Crawley - Treasurer


Stacy Cryer - Board Member


Terri Matthews - Shelter Director


Joseph Matthews - Shelter Manager

Meet Our Team

Our Goals

Our Mission