Heartland Greyhound Adoption is a volunteer, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, formed and operating in central Iowa to promote the adoption of retired racing greyhounds.
Jody Phelps
President
LuAnn Kircher
Treasurer
Katie Stacey
Omaha Coordinator
Hailey Andersen
Vice President
Denise Myers
Member-at-Large, Des Moines Coordinator
Alison Jensen
Secretary
Mara Higar
Member-At-Large
Heather Valvoda
Member-at-Large, Cedar Rapids Coordinator
HGA Mission Statement
The mission of Heartland Greyhound Adoption is: to educate the public about retired racing greyhounds through outreach projects; to encourage and nurture the adoption of greyhounds; to accept and screen applications for greyhound adoption; to establish foster homes for greyhounds prior to adoption; to aid and support the efforts of other greyhound friends and adoption groups; to establish and promote cooperation and understanding with local humane societies and other animal-interest groups.
Group History
The mission of Heartland Greyhound Adoption is: to educate the public about retired racing greyhounds through outreach projects; to encourage and nurture the adoption of greyhounds; to accept and screen applications for greyhound adoption; to establish foster homes for greyhounds prior to adoption; to aid and support the efforts of other greyhound friends and adoption groups; to establish and promote cooperation and understanding with local humane societies and other animal-interest groups.