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NEW YORK STATE HUMANE ASSOCIATION Fostering a humane ethic and a compassionate attitude toward animals Founded in 1900 New York State Humane Associations NYSHA charter firmly rests on an ethic of compassion for all sentient beings. We believe that a more enlightened relationship with animals lies with humane education. To prevent animal suffering and to encourage compassion NYSHAs programs focus on preventing and ending animal cruelty via a manual Investigating Animal Cruelty in NYS other educational resources and working with and producing workshops for law enforcement and SPCAs. We also provide referral and informational services to citizens and humane agencies throughout NYS to combat abuse.