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Save the Date & Take the Pledge: Make History With Us On June 1
Dear Friends & Colleagues, We know how invested you are in making animal welfare a…
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Better Together: Save Big When You Bring the Whole Crew to The Spring Conference
We’re so excited to see you this June at our virtual Spring Conference, and wanted…
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Jobs of the Month—April 2021
Did you know we have a Career Center where you can look for and post new opportunities?…
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Member Spotlight: Get To Know Judy Hunter
Shout out and our undying gratitude to this month’s featured member AND the chair of…
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New Resources for Fighting Breed Discrimination in the Homeowners Insurance Industry
Earlier this year, we announced a new initiative to end breed discrimination in the homeowners…
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COVID-19 A Year Later: Q&A with Metro Denver CAT
Earlier this year, we shined a spotlight on Metro Denver CAT. This model coalition conducts…
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3 Steps to Finding Your Org’s Core Values
Ready to revisit or create your core values? Bravo! While this is a big deal organizationally, it doesn’t have to be a big deal financially, thanks to these tips from Amy Nichols, Vice President of Outreach, Training and Engagement at The Humane Society of the United States. Read on for a high-level how-to, and listen to the complete recording (just 22 minutes!) that Nichols did for The Association’s Innovation Bank.
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Lessons Learned from a Year of Virtual Events
RKD’s VP on what went into making Cleveland APL’s Fur Ball 2020 such a smash. The virtual event space has been such an inspiring area to be in this past year.
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WATCH: Dakin Humane’s ED on Why You Need to Attend the Spring Conference
Haven’t registered yet for the Virtual Spring Conference for Animal Welfare Advancement? Here’s why you need to, per your colleague Carmine DiCenso, Dakin Humane Society’s Executive Director and member of The Association’s Board of Directors. “The theme of the conference is inclusion,” says DiCenso, “and that’s something that we need to get better at as a field.
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One Small Change That Can Have a Major Impact on Digital Revenue
Digital fundraising has accelerated at lightning speed thanks to the pandemic. In 2021, having a digital strategy in place is a necessity – not a trend.
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Spring Conference Spotlight: Inclusive Fundraising & Communications
The animal welfare sector is great at storytelling… but are we telling just one story? Do your marketing and fundraising materials inspire your entire community? This June 8, at The Spring Conference for Animal Welfare Advancement, join Heather Friedman, Lifeline Animal Project’s Chief Marketing Officer, and Christina Hill of Atlanta Humane Society’s community engagement team, and learn how two different organizations in the same city are approaching diversity and inclusion in their messaging. Here’s more of what you can expect from this…
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Research: Are Sleepovers and Field Trips Good for Dogs?
This week’s Innovation Bank digs into research done by Lisa Gunter, PhD, MA, CBCC-KA. As the Maddie’s Fund Research Fellow at Arizona State University, Dr.
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Stewardship: Breaking Free from the Ask-and-Repeat Model
One of the things I love most about animal welfare donors is their passion and loyalty to help improve the lives of animals no matter what the outside world is facing. This has never been more apparent than in the last 12 months, as donors have poured their hearts into the organizations they choose to support.
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Better Together: Save Big When You Bring the Whole Crew to The Spring Conference
We’re so excited to see you this June at our virtual Spring Conference, and wanted to make sure you knew about our group rates. Here’s what to do if you are a member of The Association and want to register colleagues from your organization at the discounted member rate.
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Jobs of the Month—April 2021
Did you know we have a Career Center where you can look for and post new opportunities? Here’s just a sample of the current listings. Evening Canine & Feline Caregiver, Our Companions Animal Rescue and SanctuaryManchester, CT This position cares for dogs and cats at the sanctuary, engaging in daily rounds, and exercising and socializing them.
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Member Spotlight: Get To Know Judy Hunter
Shout out and our undying gratitude to this month’s featured member AND the chair of the Fundraising track for the Spring Conference Committee. Meet one great reason why Cleveland rocks! Name: Judy HunterMember of The Association for Animal Welfare Advancement since: 2010Organization: Cleveland APLTitle: Senior Director of Development Q&A with Judy Hunter The Association: Describe yourself in 3 words.