Animal Welfare Professionals

Updated 8/8/22 at 4pm PT - Recording now available to watch on-demand! After watching in the month of August, complete this form to enter to win a grant from Maddie's Fund: https://www.maddiesfund.org/weekly-community-conversations-aug22-giveaway.htm

Please note: All views expressed on Community Conversations calls are not necessarily endorsed by Maddie’s Fund.


We hope to see you at the next Weekly Community Conversations call! As a reminder, the former Monday and Friday calls have now been combined into this ONE (50 minute) weekly call that will take place every Monday at a NEW time: 11AM PT/2PM ET. 

If you haven't already done so, register now.

Monday, August 8 at 11AM Pacific/2PM Eastern
Join Rachel Williams, Operations and Public Programs Manager with Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control and Taylor Sharp, Executive Director of Wenatchee Valley Humane Society, as they present on identifying future leaders. This presentation is geared for people working at any organizational level and will focus on how to set yourself up for a long and sustained career in animal welfare, as well as how you can help develop other future leaders in your organization.

Additionally, Maddie's Fund will be giving away up to $10,000 in grants each month! You can enter to win each time you attend a call or watch it on demand during the month by completing the giveaway drawing entry forms that will be shared in the chat during the calls.

Quick Reminder: You can also watch previous recordings and continue the conversation on the Community Conversations page here in Maddie's Pet Forum! 

See you Monday!

​#Maddie'sCommunityConversations​​​
#Conferences,WorkshopsandWebcasts
#EducationandTraining
#OrganizationalManagement
#PeopleManagement(includingVolunteerIntegration)

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Maddie's Pet Forum Admin
Maddie's Fund
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Thank you all for sharing your time with us today! I hope these articles and books are as helpful to you as they were to us.

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Taylor Sharp
Executive Director
Wenatchee Valley Humane Society
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Original Message:
Sent: 08-05-2022 10:00 AM
From: Maddie's Pet Forum Admin
Subject: Community Conversations - 8/8/22 - Identifying and Developing Future Leaders

We hope to see you at the next Weekly Community Conversations call! As a reminder, the former Monday and Friday calls have now been combined into this ONE (50 minute) weekly call that will take place every Monday at a NEW time: 11AM PT/2PM ET. 

If you haven't already done so, register now.

Monday, August 8 at 11AM Pacific/2PM Eastern
Join Rachel Williams, Operations and Public Programs Manager with Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control and Taylor Sharp, Executive Director of Wenatchee Valley Humane Society, as they present on identifying future leaders. This presentation is geared for people working at any organizational level and will focus on how to set yourself up for a long and sustained career in animal welfare, as well as how you can help develop other future leaders in your organization.

Additionally, Maddie's Fund will be giving away up to $10,000 in grants each month! You can enter to win each time you attend a call or watch it on demand during the month by completing the giveaway drawing entry forms that will be shared in the chat during the calls.

Quick Reminder: You can also watch previous recordings and continue the conversation on the Community Conversations page here in Maddie's Pet Forum! 

See you Monday!

​#Maddie'sCommunityConversations​​​
#Conferences,WorkshopsandWebcasts
#EducationandTraining
#OrganizationalManagement
#PeopleManagement(includingVolunteerIntegration)

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Maddie's Pet Forum Admin
Maddie's Fund
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Thanks to the 330 people to who joined us live for today's call! The recording is now available to watch on-demand.

Attached to this comment is a copy of the resources and chat file so you don't miss out on any of the information shared. Be sure to enter to win a grant from Maddie's Fund when you attend any of our weekly calls live or after watching the recording: https://www.maddiesfund.org/weekly-community-conversations-aug22-giveaway.htm 

Today's Call Hosted By:

• @Ed Jamison, Chief Executive Officer, Operation Kindness https://www.operationkindness.org/ed-jamison-chief-executive-officer/
• @Clare Callison, Maddie's® Director of National Pet Supply and Demand, American Pets Alive! and Human Animal Support Services, https://americanpetsalive.org/maddies-learning-academy/clare-callison

National Updates

• Season Two Premiere of Maddie's Candid Conversation features Elijah-Brice-Middleton, Director of Plainfield Area Humane Society in New Jersey – Wednesday, August 24 at 12n Pacific/3pm Eastern. Register here: https://maddies.fund/candidconvoElijahBriceMiddleton
• Using Care Pathways to Manage Your Shelter Behavior Program - webcast with Dr. Sheila Segurson on Wednesday, August 31 - Register: https://maddiesfund-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_b1uGR2fRSMWolVFpQ1NckQ
• National public awareness campaign Share the Care: informational call on August 12 at 11am PST Register https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIsfuGqrz4jEtzKsHl7LVfmu6iAg3DvEkwj
• Maddie's® Pet Forum August Resource Drive: Field Services and Public Safety
  https://forum.maddiesfund.org/discussion/august-resource-drive-field-services-and-public-safety-resources
• Call for Abstracts open for Humane Canada's 2023 Summit for Animals in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia https://humanecanada.submittable.com/submit/226360/2023-humane-canada-summit-for-animals
• The Association for Animal Welfare Advancement is hosting a Transport Best Practices Round Table on August 17th at 4 pm EST You can register here: https://learning.theaawa.org/products/the-roundtable-transport-best-practices
• Midwest Animal Sheltering Conference, Sept 232-25 in Columbia, MO
  https://www.missourianimals.org/aboutmasc
• Human Animal Support Services Pets Find Help https://pets.findhelp.com
  AND, for instructions on how to get your programs and services listed: https://hass-net.americanpetsalive.org/pets-findhelp-com
• Maddie's Fund Monthly Giveaways! Enter here for a chance to win CA$H in a random drawing: https://www.maddiesfund.org/weekly-community-conversations-aug22-giveaway.htm
• Crisis Foster Care program for Paws for Hope in BC, Canada. We place pets into foster care while their human is going through a crisis https://www.pawsforhope.org/what-we-do/no-pet-left-behind/
• DPFL is planning to do an event honoring Willan Sadler and dedicate their Dock Diving Pool to him on Sunday August 21, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern at their facility in Florida. For those who might be able to get there in person here are the details: https://www.evite.com/event/0121XXTHNFDNAQKDYEPNCUD4VYHDFY/rsvp?utm_campaign=send_sharable_link&utm_source=evitelink&utm_medium=sharable_invite
• Julie Banks: the University of Florida is developing on-line masters level course in Fundraising and Development in Animal Welfare. They are looking for Development professionals who would be willing to be interviewed on a variety of fundraising topics. We will take just one topic of your choice and casually talk about it on Zoom. This will be used as part of the class. Please contact me if you are interested and willing, Julie@jbankconsulting.com

Presentation "Growing Leaders" presented by

• Rachel Williams, Operations and Public Programs Manager, LA County Animal Care & Control, https://animalcare.lacounty.gov/
• @Taylor Sharp, Executive Director, Wenatchee Valley Humane Society https://www.wenatcheehumane.org/

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Charlotte Otero
Community Strategist at Maddie's Fund
she/her
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Original Message:
Sent: 08-05-2022 10:00 AM
From: Maddie's Pet Forum Admin
Subject: Community Conversations - 8/8/22 - Identifying and Developing Future Leaders

Updated 8/8/22 at 4pm PT - Recording now available to watch on-demand! After watching in the month of August, complete this form to enter to win a grant from Maddie's Fund: https://www.maddiesfund.org/weekly-community-conversations-aug22-giveaway.htm

Please note: All views expressed on Community Conversations calls are not necessarily endorsed by Maddie's Fund.


We hope to see you at the next Weekly Community Conversations call! As a reminder, the former Monday and Friday calls have now been combined into this ONE (50 minute) weekly call that will take place every Monday at a NEW time: 11AM PT/2PM ET. 

If you haven't already done so, register now.

Monday, August 8 at 11AM Pacific/2PM Eastern
Join Rachel Williams, Operations and Public Programs Manager with Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control and Taylor Sharp, Executive Director of Wenatchee Valley Humane Society, as they present on identifying future leaders. This presentation is geared for people working at any organizational level and will focus on how to set yourself up for a long and sustained career in animal welfare, as well as how you can help develop other future leaders in your organization.

Additionally, Maddie's Fund will be giving away up to $10,000 in grants each month! You can enter to win each time you attend a call or watch it on demand during the month by completing the giveaway drawing entry forms that will be shared in the chat during the calls.

Quick Reminder: You can also watch previous recordings and continue the conversation on the Community Conversations page here in Maddie's Pet Forum! 

See you Monday!

​#Maddie'sCommunityConversations​​​
#Conferences,WorkshopsandWebcasts
#EducationandTraining
#OrganizationalManagement
#PeopleManagement(includingVolunteerIntegration)

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Maddie's Pet Forum Admin
Maddie's Fund
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