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Chow Down for Chimp Haven

April 25, 2013 at 3:12 pm

Wednesday, May 1, restaurants in Shreveport, La., Chester, Conn., Columbus, Ohio and Texarkana and Houston, Texas will unite to help Chimp Haven raise funds through its second annual Chow Down for Chimp Haven.

Chimp Haven Welcomes New President

March 7, 2013 at 9:08 pm

Chimp Haven welcomed Cathy Willis Spraetz as its new President and Chief Executive Officer on Feb. 4, 2013. She assumed the role long held by Dr. Linda Brent, who retired at the end of 2012. Spraetz, an Atlanta native, comes to the sanctuary with more than 24 years of experience as a chief executive to nonprofit organizations in Georgia. Most recently, she served as president and chief executive officer at Partnership Against Domestic Violence, the oldest and largest domestic violence organization in Georgia. Her expertise lies in board development, fundraising, financial acumen, program innovation and staff talent development. Spraetz will be working closely with staff to prepare the sanctuary for the remaining New Iberia chimpanzees in addition to developing fundraisingContinue Reading

A Video You Don’t Want To Miss

February 28, 2013 at 10:11 pm

Share the joy of watching some of the 111 retired research chimpanzees experience new-found freedoms. Please share this with everyone you know.

Second Annual Earth Day Festival

February 26, 2013 at 10:59 pm

On April 20, 2013 Chimp Haven will host its second annual Earth Day Festival. Free and open to the public.

Help Our Garden Grow

February 22, 2013 at 4:50 pm

Louisiana Nursery is partnering with Chimp Haven again this spring. Select your choice of fruit trees and donate them to Chimp Haven! Louisiana Nursery will then deliver your donation to Chimp Haven.