What's the quickest way to move more animals into foster homes and thru to adoption when your organization is short-staffed and on a shoe-string budget? Get animals out and increase capacity with:
Short-Term Foster and Field Trips
Dive deep into learning how to create and run several types of short-term foster programs that will provide your animals with enrichment, get them seen, give you great marketing material, and expand your foster caregiver base. Programs covered include field trips, overnights and emergency foster care. If you already have a short-term foster program but think you could do better, this apprenticeship will teach you how from the perspective of an organization that is doing it successfully.
Instructor: Savana Hutchinson, Assistant Director of Operations, Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA
This instructor-led course requires a time commitment of 12 hours for coursework and classes.
When? Zoom classes will be held Thursdays at 1:00 PM ET on the dates: 2/2, 2/9, 2/16, 2/23
Who should apply? For all levels of staff and/or volunteers (executives, veterinarians, managers, coordinators or assistants, etc.). Organizations with physical facilities will get the most from this offering. Those with limited staff and financial resources are encouraged to apply, as these programs are inexpensive to run and increase community engagement.
Apply Now
https://university.maddiesfund.org/products/online-instructor-led-course-application
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Thank you all for all you do!
Amber Freiwald
Maddie's Fund
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