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HUMANE HERO
from top: (in the issue) carroll foster, courtesy of the chaser initiative; mimiandaunt/bigstockphoto.com; san diego humane society; (pet corner) illustrations by: audrey young;
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Drawing Attention TO Wildlife
When Cameron Daly and his friends sold for $1 each. He drew 335 logos
visited the San and donated the earnings to the San Diego Zoo
Diego Zoo in Wildlife Alliance and The Hoboken Shelter, his city's
California, he got to shelter for unhoused people where he had
feed the giraffes volunteered with his family.
(they had blue People responded through email, asking for logos
tongues!). He also for themselves and their pets. “It turned out that
got to learn about people who ordered my logos really liked [them],”
needy wildlife says Cameron, “and the whole thing spread.”
around the world Restaurants and other businesses wanted them, too.
from workers with They could use Cameron’s logos on social media to
the San Diego Wildlife Alliance. “They save bring in customers during a slow time.
animals that are endangered species in Cameron's logos were so well-loved, he earned
tough habitats that they can’t really live $1,750! He split the donations across his top two
in,” says Cameron. “When you donate charities above, and also donated to an organization
money, they use it to save animals.” that helps newborn babies. His advice to others who
After the COVID-19 pandemic hit and the want to help animals through art? “Follow your
fifth-grader had some time at home, he thought inspiration,” he says. “Whatever it is, even if it’s
up a way to help. He had drawn personal logos something as simple as selling pet food — there are
before: images of people's favorite things that he so many ways to do good.”
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