THIS WEEKEND: AWFNJ Conference
Animal Alliance is pleased to share information about an upcoming conference. Come see an incredible line-up of speakers and learn how you can make a difference for animals!
Animal Welfare Federation New Jersey Conference
March 20th & 21st, 2010
Location:
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
Busch Campus Center
604 Bartholomew Road
Piscataway, New Jersey 08854
Workshops include:
- Using your Data to Focus your Efforts
- Understanding NJ Animal Cruelty Laws
- The Association of Shelter Veterinarian’s Guidelines for Standards of Care in Animal Shelters
- Dog Interrupted — the Ruin of “Man’s Best Friend” by the Pet Industry
- Putting the “FUN” in Fundraising
- Customer Service – YUK!
- No Good Deed Goes Unlitigated
- How to Think Like a Cat: Cat Enrichment & Socialization
- Animal Welfare – the Business of Saving Lives
- Farm Sanctuary: Changing Hearts and Minds about Animals & Food
- Behavior Assessment Techniques for Dogs
- Reduceing City Homeless Cat Populations
- Foster Care: the Good, the Bad & the Ugly
Saturday panel discussion:
New Jersey’s Cats: Exploring the Cat Crisis. This panel will be an open discussion where our panelists will answer your questions regarding S/N, feral cat issues, shelter overcrowding and adoption programs that work.
Panelists: Mike Arms – Helen Woodward, Dr. Karen Dashfield – Sussex CART, Judy Crawford and Kathy Jordon – Philadelphia Community Cat Council, Dr. Gordon Stull – Burlington County (Feral) Cat Initiative.
Sunday panel discussion:
New Jersey and Animal Transport: Pro’s/Con’s and Best Practices
This panel will be an open discussion where panelists and participants will discuss animal transport in NJ. What is working and what isn’t? Bring your questions and comments – we want to hear from you!
Panelists: Mike Arms – Helen Woodward, Dr. Dashfield – Sussex CART, Beth Cruz – Best Friends Animal Society, Anne Trinkle – Animal Alliance, Nicole Lewy Drummond – Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter, Niki Dawson – Camden County Animal Shelter.
To register: http://www.awfnj.org/?page_id=596
