Catch up with other animal welfare leaders in our weekly roundup call!
Tomorrow, July 16th we'll be hearing from
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@Kristina Pulsipher about
Ruff Haven's Crisis Sheltering program-
@Heather Cammisa about
Meals on Wheels Pet Programming and Client Needs Assessment-
@Sheila Segurson (she/her) will be back finishing part two of last week's presentation and answering any questions you have on
Trauma, Stress and Dog BehaviorAs always, check back here after the call for presentation slides, notes from the chat and helpful resources. We encourage you ask any questions or share any comments related to the topics shared on this thread.
If you haven't yet,
click here to register for the call and we'll see you in the morning!
UPDATE 7/16 at 1:02pm PT - This post has been updated with the full agenda, resources and recording below.
Agenda
• Welcome – Kristen Hassen, Director, American Pets Alive! -
Kristen.hassen@americanpetsalive.org• Mary's Motivation – Rejected adopter: this has to change!
Maddie’s Pet Forum: please take the survey!
- If you’re already a Maddie’s Pet Forum member, please take this survey:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MPFMembersJuly2021 - If you’re NOT a Maddie’s Pet Forum member, please take this survey:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MPFNewJuly2021• Jill Tucker, CAWA and CEO of the California Animal Welfare Association
o Monday, July 26 – 1PM Pacific / 3pm Central / 4pm Eastern: CalCalAnimals Emerging Leaders' Summer Symposium #ThankstoMaddie Learn More at:
https://forum.maddiesfund.org/calanimalselp• Sheila Segurson, DVM, DACVB - Trauma, Stress and Dog Behavior, Part 2 – Q+A : Research that supports that dogs have repercussions from traumatic experiences that are similar to ours and reflect on what this means related to sheltering, assessing dogs with behavioral concerns, and how we can support our canine companions
• Kristina Pulsipher - Ruff Haven Crisis Sheltering
• Heather Cammisa - Meals on Wheels Pet Programming and Client Needs Assessment
• Next week: Heather Lewis on the future of shelter design
List of resources referenced during today’s call
Barriers to Adoption - AAWA Barriers to Adoption
http://blog.theaawa.org/if-your-adoption-policies-put-up-barriers-youre-part-of-the-problem/ - HASS Barriers to Adoption
https://www.humananimalsupportservices.org/blog/common-barriers-to-adoption-and-how-to-bust-them/ - HSUS Mythbusters: Finding the Perfect Home
https://humanepro.org/page/expo-mythbusters-finding-perfect-homeC.A.R.E. - video links
https://fb.watch/6NmIJtW51N/ and
https://fb.watch/6NmHHCSGB9/Congratulations Dr. Lila Miller on winning the Maddie’s Fund 2021 Rich Avanzino Leadership Award!!! MPF SURVEYS - If you’re already a Maddie’s Pet Forum member, please take this survey:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MPFMembersJuly2021 - If you’re NOT a Maddie’s Pet Forum member, please take this survey:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MPFNewJuly2021Jill Tucker, CAWA and CEO,
California Animal Welfare Association - Monday, July 26 – 1PM Pacific / 3pm Central / 4pm Eastern: CalCalAnimals Emerging Leaders' Summer Symposium #ThankstoMaddie -
REGISTER HERE - More details/complete agenda on Maddie's Pet Forum
https://forum.maddiesfund.org/calanimalselp - CalAnimals Symposium AgendaSheila Segurson, DVM, DACVB, Maddie’s Fund Director of Research
- Link to Dr. Segurson’s presentation Trauma, Stress and Dog Behavior -
https://youtu.be/47lg22dhj98 - Link to Dr. Segurson’s presentation on behavioral foster for HASS’s foster working group
https://youtu.be/qBjZnV5yahYHeather Cammisa – Principal consultant with Adisa
https://adisagroup.com/Meals on Wheels Pet Programming and Client Needs Assessment presented by
L. Carter Florence – Senior Director of Strategy, Meals on Wheels
Laura Belazis,
laura.belazis@mealsonwheelsamerica.orgMorgan Hultquist,
morgan.hultquist@mealsonwheelsamerica.org - More Than a Meal:
Meals on Wheels Pet Programming and Client Needs AssessmentStacy LeBaron’s blog her donation to Meals on Wheels in 2019
https://www.communitycatspodcast.com/petsmart-charities-gives-3-million-to-meals-on-wheels-in-a-partnership-to-help-keep-pets-in-homes-with-the-elderly/Valerie Sheppard The AAWA webinar Spring Conference 2020: Meals on Wheels and PetSmart Charities
http://blog.theaawa.org/get-involved-petsmart-charities-meals-on-wheels-partnership/You can find Meals on Wheels local programs by zip code here
https://www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org/find-mealsKristina Pulsipher, Executive Director and Co-founder, Ruff Haven Crisis Sheltering
https://www.ruffhaven.org/Kristina@ruffhaven.orgStacy LeBaron posted other models for food:
www.petfoodtaskforce.org in MA and
www.PAWSitivepantry.org in VT.
Maddie’s University NEW summer apprenticeships – last day to apply!
https://university.maddiesfund.org/online-apprenticeshipsNACA consider joining their Board of Directors
https://www.nacanet.org/elections/
Blogs/books/conferences/podcasts/events
Saturday, July 17 - Online Feline Leukemia Day at the Community Cats Podcast!
www.communitycatspodcast.comMonday, July 26 – 1PM Pacific / 3pm Central / 4pm Eastern: CalCalAnimals Emerging Leaders' Summer Symposium #ThankstoMaddie -
REGISTER - More details/complete agenda on Maddie's Pet Forum
https://forum.maddiesfund.org/calanimalselpThe Association and The ASPCA are presenting a virtual Research Summit in November. Please submit research RFPs here
https://www.aspcapro.org/call-proposals-aspca-aawa-research-forumHASS blog – Stop Bringing Lost Dogs to Animal Shelters
https://www.humananimalsupportservices.org/blog/stop-bringing-lost-dogs-to-animal-shelters/HSUS Conference Session Submissions:
https://humanepro.org/expo/session-submission-faqhttps://humanepro.org/expo/session-submissionQuestions? Email
krakovan@humanesociety.orgKristen posted link to the book What Happened to You
https://www.rollingstone.com/product-recommendations/books/oprah-what-happened-to-you-read-online-audible-1163252/
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Charlotte Otero
Community Strategist at Maddie's Fund
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