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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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Jobs of the Month—October 2024
A new season always feels like a good reason to assess your career journey. Following is a sampling of the latest opportunities from The Association’s Career Center. Hiring and HR managers, think...
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Let Your Rising Stars Shine
A case for bringing your emerging leaders to The Annual Conference this November “Leaders are made, not born” is my rallying cry for 2024. In our hectic, challenging, and uber-fatiguing...
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Open Letter to the Field from Apryl Steele, DVM, CAWA
Join me this November as we set the vision for what the future of animal welfare can and should be—together. I’m writing this letter with excitement and urgency as the...
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Jobs of the Month—September 2024
A new season always feels like a good reason to assess your career journey. Following is a sampling of the latest opportunities from The Association’s Career Center. Hiring and HR managers, take...
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An Open Invitation to All Animal Welfare CEOs
If you believe in an animal welfare profession that’s focused on impactful solutions rather than name calling and bullying, join us in New Orleans this November Dear Leader, There is...
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Meet a CAWA: Triniti Halverson
The Director of Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter shares the benefits of being a CAWA—and reveals the one food she could eat every day. Name & Title: Triniti Halverson, Director, Yellowstone...
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Tip of the Week: 2024 State of Shelter Adoption Report
This just-released study provides actionable insights to better address adopters’ needs and your community’s concerns 2024 marks the fourth consecutive year shelters across the nation are facing levels at or...
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