Community triples donations after Henderson animal nonprofit’s storage unit theft

HENDERSON (FOX5) — Donations have poured in for Friends of Henderson Animal Support after the nonprofit’s storage unit was broken into last week, as FOX5 first reported.

Several items were stolen from the storage unit, and the nonprofit put out a call to the community for donations. Kenni Burdette, co-founder of Friends of Henderson Animal Support, said the response has been strong.

“It’s been overwhelming,” Burdette said. “We put a call out. We expected to get a few donations. Not only have we gotten the donations that we lost, but it’s also three times more, so now we can really push those donations out.”

Sorting and distributing donations

Burdette said the organization is currently taking inventory of what has come in…

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