Sentences with phrase «shelter directors get»

Shelter directors get a lot of criticism, and all kinds of people approach them with all kinds of agendas.

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The 10 - acre park, which Director Larry DeGraaf describes as «run down,» will get three new baseball fields, a hiking and biking path, new playground equipment, a picnic shelter, a sand volleyball court and an in - line skating rink.
«One of the most gruesome things we hear at the Ali Forney Center is our young people who have been recently diagnosed in their desperation to get shelter and housing will forsake taking the medication because they want to be eligible for the current HASA guidelines,» said Carl Siciliano, executive director of the group, which helps homeless LGBT youth.
The nominees could very well end up being the same as Director (Beginners, The Descendants, Drive, Shame, and Take Shelter), though I'd say at least one gets upended by the likes of Like Crazy, Rampart, or The Tree of Life.
The optimism of youth gets scrambled with the affairs of adults in «Mud», the latest film from writer / director, Jeff Nichols («Take Shelter»).
«With three to four million pets still euthanized across the nation each year, we created the Rescue Waggin» program to help shelters achieve their goals of getting more adoptable pets placed into good homes — wherever those homes may be,» says Susana Della Maddalena, Executive Director of PetSmart Charities.
Shelter directors from open - admission public and private shelters in Michigan and Minnesota will be sharing their secrets of success at the Michigan Pet Fund Alliance's «Getting to the Goal» Conference in Troy, Mich., on Sept. 4 - 5, 2014.
The significance of the above calculations is that we can get an enormous bang for the buck and make a significant impact on shelter populations by intelligent targeting of spay / neuter services upstream of the shelter and before homeless pets clog those shelters and require heroic efforts on the part of shelter directors and the rescue community.
«When we found out we were able to get the grant from PetSmart Charities, it was huge,» said Kari Vincent, Norfolk SPCA shelter operations director.
«Kay's great about bringing the pets and getting the word out to the public what they're in need of and what events they have coming up to support the shelter,» Lewis said of Hyman, Charleston Animal Society's Director of Community Engagement.
As we go forward we need to have training resources for shelter directors that get down to a very granular level of detail of implementation.
If personnel and policy decisions are controlled by the government hierarchy, above the level of the shelter director, it can greatly hinder getting to No Kill.
In Boston, FlexPetz» next target city, that would be: the Animal Rescue League of Boston (Jay Bowen, President, 617-226-5680), MSPCA (Carter Luke, President, 617-522-5055), Buddy Dog Humane Society (Laurie Lincoln, Executive Director, 978-443-6990) and local shelters and rescues (get contact info on petfinder.com).
«It's about getting the dogs out of the shelter for a break and spoiling them a little bit,» says SPCA of Brazoria County executive director Stacey Allen Suazo.
; — RRB - When I told the shelter Director what I bought for Vanilla, she nodded in approval and said «You got the good stuff.»
The director of the shelter begged me come get him, even taking him into the cat room to see if he reacted to the cats aggressively, and begged me to come get him as he was days away from being put down.
«We expect some of the most valuable information each shelter will get will come from the other participating shelters,» said Dr. Julie Levy, Director of the University of Florida program.
That was the wake - up call Oregon Humane Society Director Sharon Harmon got when she took a look at how she and others at the shelter were thinking about the people who wanted to adopt from them.
Karen Hirsch, Public Relations Director at LifeLine Animal Project share with WagBrag that, «county shelters in the metro Atlanta area are more crowded than ever», so if you are wanting to get a pet this holiday season please think about adopting.»
«Often, the rabbits are coming from shelters,» says Lehr, the organization's managing director, «or from a rescue who gets overloaded.
Kevin Sheehan, senior managing director of real estate for Greystar, Charleston, S.C., said many of the Greystar communities host pet - friendly events such as «Yappy Hours,» pet costume contests, and other get - togethers to encourage responsible pet adoption from area shelters.
Shirley wrote to shelter director about a dog she saw on webcam and offered to get dog veterinary care, but dog had already been killled.
Abigail Kamleiter, director of the No Kill South Carolina initiative, said the statewide effort got off the ground in the last year and a half and that she's been pleased by the reception she received while visiting nearly every animal shelter, about 80, in the state.
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