The Humane Education and Advocacy Program serves to educate children and adults about responsible animal stewardship
through (1) creating and providing humane education programs; (2) providing informational services to supporters and the general public; (3)
networking with other humane organizations; (4) creating and
distributing humane education materials; (5) creating, maintaining, and disseminating relevant information via the NHES website,
social networking sites, and email newsletters; and (6) advocating for animals by encouraging private companies, law enforcement, regulatory agencies, lawmakers, and other groups nationally and internationally to adopt policies and practices that support the humane treatment of animals.