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First Steps to Building a Legacy

I'd like to include the Humane Society of the United States in my will or trust.

First Steps to Building a Legacy

I'd like to include the Humane Society of the United States in my will or trust.

Leave a legacy of compassion

Because of generous, forward-thinking friends like you, animals will have a strong and vocal advocate well into the future. Your personal legacy will help save the lives of all animals, help us to advocate on their behalf and sustain our agenda to drive transformational change. The Humane Society of the United States simply could not exist but for investments like the ones you make.

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