What a way to start the newly combined Community Conversations call (formerly Monday & Friday calls) --
with 295 people! Thank you for showing up! Although there were a few minor technical difficulties, it gave us the opportunity to collaborate even more during the call. If you missed the call, you should
watch the recording -- so many gems today! Don't forget to enter to win a grant each time you attend or watch on-demand during the month of August here:
https://www.maddiesfund.org/weekly-community-conversations-aug22-giveaway.htm. The full agenda and resources shared on the call are below.
Agenda
- Maddie's Monthly Grant Winners for June 2022 – @Irene Chansawang
Enter here for a chance to win CA$H in a random drawing: https://www.maddiesfund.org/weekly-community-conversations-aug22-giveaway.htm
- Congratulations to the Maddie's Fund June 2022 Community Conversation winners of $1,000 each!
- Janessa Baar, Roatan Rescue (Alto, MI)
- @Becky Costner, Let Love Live (Waned, MN)
- Eri Cronkhite, Heaven on Earth Society for Animals (Los Angeles)
- @Letty Hempsey, Don't Bully Us Rescue (Wenonah, NJ)
- @Tracy McQuarrie, Barkingmad Inc. (Kanab, UT)
- @Jeff Okazaki, Humane Society of Jefferson County (Jefferson, WI)
- @brittany pasquale, City of Tracy Animal Services (Tracy, CA)
- PJ Rosch, The Little Red Dog (Lake Forest, CA)
- @Ninette Sellar Sun Cities 4 Paws Rescue (Youngtown, AZ)
- @Mavis Wolf, Atlanta Humane Society (Atlanta)
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- Presentation by @Gina Knepp, National Shelter Engagement Director, Michelson Found Animals https://www.foundanimals.org/
Return-To-Home: How some agencies are achieving extraordinary success and others are falling behind
- General discussion led by @Ed Jamison and @Bobby Mann
- The powerful ways that we can support and shape human behavior in order to keep pets safe at home and out of shelters; the resulting long-term impact on our communities; inspiring ideas to effect change in communities and join others willing to challenge the status quo when it comes to pet identification.
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Kim Domerofski (she/her)
Community Manager
Maddie's Fund
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Original Message:
Sent: 07-28-2022 08:45 AM
From: Human Animal Support Services
Subject: Community Conversations - 8/1/22 - Return to Home
Updated 8/1 at 3:20pm Pacific - Recording now available!
Don't forget to enter to win a grant each time you attend or watch on-demand during the month of August here: https://www.maddiesfund.org/weekly-community-conversations-aug22-giveaway.htm
Views expressed on the Maddie's® Community Conversations are not endorsed by Maddie's Fund.
8/1/22 Community Conversations Call
Session 1 Topic: Return to Home
Speaker: @Gina Knepp, National Shelter Engagement Director for Michelson Found Animals
*The full agenda and resources from this call have been shared below*
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 11a PT /2p ET. If you haven't already done so, register now.
Quick Reminder: You can also watch previous recordings and continue the conversation on the Community Conversations page here in the forum!
#ReturntoHome(LostPetReunification)
#Maddie'sCommunityConversations