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Jobs of the Month—February 2025
Ready to move up or move on? View the latest opportunities in The Association’s Career Center. Hiring managers and HR teams, make a note: Members of The Association enjoy the...
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Letter from the President: The CAWA Beta Exam Is Open Now Through June 30
The Association’s President & CEO shares how the only credential of its kind has gotten even stronger Dear Colleagues, If you are a leader in our field, or are working...
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Jobs of the Month—January 2025
New Year, new career… View the latest opportunities in The Association’s Career Center. Hiring managers and HR teams, take note: Members of The Association enjoy the added bennie of free...
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10 Most Talked-About Resources of 2024
This blog’s all you—all your suggestions, that is. Over the past year we listened and took notes as you passed along your favorite books, podcasts, trainings and samples. What: “How Leaders...
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Best of the Blog 2024
Here are the top-ten most-viewed posts of this past year. Thanks for coming to check us out, and let us know what you’d like to see more of in 2025....
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Letter from the President: The Secret of My Success(ion Plan)
The Association’s President & CEO has a suggestion for your New Year’s Resolution Dear Colleagues, A leader’s work is never done. And if that leader happens to be an animal...
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Jobs of the Month—December 2024
Looking for a fresh start in 2025? View the latest opportunities in The Association’s Career Center. And HR peeps, take note: Members can list new jobs in the Career Center for free for...
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Letter from the President: At The Heart of It All
This Thanksgiving, know that you are seen and appreciated Dear Colleagues, As I write this I am just back from New Orleans, following our biggest, and arguably our best, Annual...
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The Results Are In…
All the feels, people, all the feels! Announcing the winners of the 2024 Wagsies Awards, The Golden Beagle and The Shelter Shape Up Earlier this week at The Annual Conference...
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Jobs of the Month—November 2024
Ready to open the door to new opportunities before year’s end? Peruse a sampling of the latest offerings from The Association’s Career Center. Hiring and HR managers, think on this one: Members...
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Explore UF Shelter Medicine and Vet Forensics Online Programs
November 15 is the deadline to apply for Spring 2025 certificate and degree programs (and members of The Assocation, you can apply at no cost) We’re thrilled to partner with...
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Meet the 2024 DEI Council
On behalf of The Association for Animal Welfare Advancement, Jasmin Robinson, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives, is delighted to introduce the returning and new members of The Association’s Diversity, Equity,...
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