The Association Blog

Human Resources & Operations

Catch Calgary Humane’s PR Director next month at the Summit for Animals. Here’s a sneak preview. Name & Title: Anna-Lee Fitzsimmons, Director, Public Relations, Calgary Humane SocietyMember of The Association for...

Rethinking RTO: 3 Ideas to Stop Judging and Start Strategizing

April 9, 2024, The Association

In the latest episode of The Intake podcast, experts discuss a need for a paradigm shift surrounding lost pets While it’s true that intake numbers are still below pre-pandemic 2019,...

Member Spotlight: Get to Know Kathy Powelson

April 8, 2024, The Association

This month we check in with the founder of the small but mighty British Columbia-based Paws for Hope. Catch her in May at Humane Canada’s Summit for Animals. Name &...

Jobs of the Month—April 2024

April 3, 2024, The Association

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Spring’s here, ushering in a season of new beginnings. Are you looking to spread your professional wings, or know someone who’s ready to fly? Following is a sampling of the...

DEI Survey Update: Be Like Morgan

March 25, 2024, The Association

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Steal this idea! Kentucky Humane Society’s East Campus Manager & Culture Liaison set a goal to get 100 KHS employees to take the DEI Survey Earlier this month we launched...

Call To Action: Take the 2024 DEI Survey

March 11, 2024, The Association

Are we making progress as a profession? Participate now to make your voice heard and be part of the solution It’s been three years since The Association’s Diversity, Equity, and...

Member Spotlight: Get to Know Rachel Delport

March 11, 2024, The Association

The CEO of Greenville Humane Society discusses everything from goals to green beans, spiced up with a wealth of inspirational quotes from great leaders. Name & Title: Rachel Delport, Chief Executive...

Jobs of the Month—March 2024

March 1, 2024, The Association

Looking to spread your professional wings, or know someone who’s ready to fly? Following is a sampling of the latest opportunities from The Association’s Career Center. And hiring managers and HR peeps,...

Meet a CAWA: Stacey Price

February 11, 2024, The Association

Dakin Humane’s Director of Development and Marketing sings the praises of CAWA—and shares her favorite two-word leadership tip. Certified Animal Welfare Administrator (CAWA) Since: March 2023 The Association: Describe being...

Jobs of the Month—February 2024

February 1, 2024, The Association

Ready to move up or move on? View the latest opportunities in The Association’s Career Center. And hiring managers and HR peeps, please make a note: Members of The Association...

In Memoriam: Kent M. Robertson

January 9, 2024, The Association