Sentences with phrase «animal advocacy programs»

Their Pets for Life program helps get animal services and resources into those areas that are underserved by other rescue groups or animal advocacy programs.

We favor an approach that puts spay & neuter at the foundation of our animal advocacy programs, turning high kill communities into No Kill ones.

This research helps us identify the strongest animal advocacy programs, and can provide guidance to animal advocates in deciding which course to pursue.

All donations directly support The Animal League's animal welfare and animal advocacy programs.

From her thriving film career to raising money for various animal advocacy programs, actress Kate Mara leads a bu...

The animal advocacy program includes working with state and local governments to stop puppy mills, protect lab animals, look out for farm animals and even horse and burro protection.

Not exact matches

They also have a farm animal welfare program that aims to improve the treatment of farm animals through education and advocacy.

Before investigating the way a charity's programs are implemented or the outcomes they've achieved, we consider the charity's overall approach to animal advocacy.

Since 1954, The HSUS has been fighting for the protection of all animals through advocacy, education and hands - on programs.

In addition to a new Animal Response Team name and cause awareness campaign, the aquarium also launched a new «Sheddvocate» public engagement and advocacy program designed to inspire individuals to take action and join in the organization's mission to rescue, rehabilitate, release and rehome animals.

In addition to a new Animal Response Team name and cause awareness campaign, Shedd also launched a new «Sheddvocate» public engagement and advocacy program.

Best Friends is nationwide animal rescue and advocacy organization, with spay neuter, TNR (trap neuter return), pet adoption and no - kill programs.

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Mike is also the creator of Just One Day, a campaign of Animal Ark and the No Kill Advocacy Center which encourages shelters across the nation to embrace the programs and services of the No - Kill Equation every June 11, the anniversary of Tompkins County, New York's, No - Kill success.

I'm Samantha Berscht and I would like to introduce myself as the new program officer for ACE's Animal Advocacy Research Fund (AARF).

The course is sponsored by Pets Ad Litem a local animal advocacy group, and is a free, three - hour information program designed to help pet owners learn how to properly care for their animals and to increase awareness of the local laws governing animal care and treatment.

Reach & Teach covers being a responsible pet owner, how to stop pet overpopulation, how to have a healthy and safe pet, providing for a pet their whole life, animal advocacy, careers working with animals, and two units that encompass our SAFE Dog Bite Prevention Program (also sold separately).

Back in late 2009, in a lawsuit filed by a coalition of Los Angeles — area bird advocacy groups against City of Los Angeles Animal Services (LAAS), a Los Angeles Superior Court judge found in favor of the bird groups that LAAS programs in support of trap / neuter / return (TNR) as a community cat management strategy was in violation of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) because the agency had not conducted an environmental impact study regarding the effects on the environment of sterilizing free - roaming community cats.

Since surviving the experience, Daniel has been adopted by New Jersey dog trainer Joseph Dwyer, and has embarked on a trail of animal advocacy that has taken him from the Statehouse to animal rights rallies to the Anderson Cooper television program.

For the past 15 years, Peter has helped animal care and control agencies, humane organizations and advocacy groups establish effective shelter overpopulation programs in their communities.

We would also expect other farm animal advocacy groups to be more similar in effectiveness to our top charities than to animal shelters, since much of the difference in effectiveness is due to the type of programs organizations run, rather than to unique organizational characteristics

In addition, our partner program provides corporate supporters the chance to make a very real difference in the lives of thousands of animals, as well as reach out to consumers who respect their commitment to animal advocacy.

Mr. Bershadker also oversaw the development of the ASPCA's Cruelty Intervention Advocacy program, an initiative to help protect companion animals in danger of potential abuse or neglect by addressing the root causes of animal cruelty and helping establish sustainable assistance.

The nationâ $ ™ s animal welfare organizations are not promoting the only effective model at ending the killing of savable animals in shelters There are some like Alley Cat Allies and Best Friends, which agree with all the programs, but only the No Kill Advocacy Center is promoting it nationally as the key to ending the systematic killing of five million dogs and cats in U.S. shelters every year.

For nearly 20 years, HSI has been fighting for the protection of all animals through advocacy, education, and hands - on programs.

We're a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the welfare of animals through programs and services in sheltering, education, protection and advocacy.

For more than a half - century, The HSUS has been fighting for the protection of all animals through advocacy, education and hands - on programs.

The Humane Education and Advocacy Program serves to educate children and adults about responsible animal stewardship through (1) creating and providing humane education programs; (2) providing informational services to supporters and the general public; (3) networking with other humane organizations; (4) creating and distributing humane education materials; (5) creating, maintaining, and disseminating relevant information via the NHES website, social networking sites, and email newsletters; and (6) advocating for animals by encouraging private companies, law enforcement, regulatory agencies, lawmakers, and other groups nationally and internationally to adopt policies and practices that support the humane treatment of animals.

But animal advocates agree that the decrease in euthanasia has been dramatic, driven mostly by successful spay - neuter programs and, more recently, by savvy adoption campaigns, greater efforts to reunite lost pets with owners and the proliferation of advocacy groups both small and large that have swept in to help municipal shelters, often poorly funded and sluggish.

This new website is not only updated and optimized for mobile devices, but the streamlined design allows us to focus on the three initiatives that are closest to our hearts: spay / neuter programs; advocacy and supporting other non-profits in the animal welfare world; and, of course, our own animal rescue program, Heigl Hounds of Hope.

«It is such a pleasure to see Elisabeth's development as an attorney as well as her stalwart leadership in animal advocacy,» says Pam Hart, director of ALDF's Animal Law Pranimal advocacy,» says Pam Hart, director of ALDF's Animal Law PrAnimal Law Program.

Tara's impressive history includes working as the CA Director and Legal Coordinator of a wildlife program for Earth Island Institute, clerking for the Pacific Environmental Advocacy Center and for In Defense of Animals, serving as a legislative extern for the International Fund for Animal Welfare, and managing the Golden Gate Audubon Society.

Among animal advocacy organizations, THL makes exceptionally strong efforts to assess their own programs and to look for and test ways to improve them.

Training staff, interns, and volunteers is a key part of THL's strategy of helping to grow the animal advocacy movement by increasing the number of committed, trained, animal advocates.189 THL has large and structured volunteer, intern, and campus outreach programs designed in part to help participants become better advocates ready for positions of greater responsibility.190, 191 THL also tries to promote professional development among staff through structured training for managers and opportunities to attend relevant conferences and trainings.192 THL tells us that they try to promote from within as much as possible, and we have observed this in several cases.193 In our conversations with staff, we heard that while staff, interns, and volunteers all have opportunities for training and skill development, such opportunities tend to be much less structured for staff and more reliant on the staff member to take the initiative, which may lead to less overall growth.194

Since 1995, COK has worked to end the abuse of animals in agriculture through undercover investigations, public outreach, litigation, and other advocacy programs.

The FOTAS heartworm treatment program is a big advance in animal advocacy as well as veterinary medicine.

We believe that Open Cages works in a relatively neglected area of animal advocacy, as there appear to be few other organizations in Poland pursuing programs similar to theirs, especially in the area of farmed animal advocacy.143, 144 They have also helped several other organizations work in Poland, such as ProVeg and the Albert Schweitzer Foundation, whom they have given advice on strategy, legal issues, and recruiting.145 They believe they will be able to coordinate corporate campaigns with the Albert Schweitzer Foundation in the future, and are currently in contact with them about this.146 They have also been coordinating their fur campaign with the organization Viva!

The framework of assessment they have described to us includes important concerns such as opportunity costs, supporting the animal advocacy movement, and alignment with Open Cages» overall strategy.132 Their assessment process also involves asking important questions related to measuring success and failure, such as how they plan to evaluate the program, how long they plan to pilot it, and whether they already have data indicating that they should rethink their strategy.133 Metrics that they use to help evaluate specific programs include the number of restaurants that agree to provide vegan meals in response to their restaurant outreach, as well as the amount and overall sentiment of right - wing press discussion of their legal initiatives.134, 135 These metrics provide useful information, but we think an organization prioritizing among many different interventions could benefit from the use of metrics that are more directly related to their ultimate goals, rough estimates though they may be.

Overall, THL carries out a number of programs which seem likely to support the growth of the animal advocacy movement in meaningful ways.

Before investigating the way a charity's programs are implemented or the outcomes they've achieved, we consider the charity's overall approach to animal advocacy.

It's important to note that work on dietary change and on attitude change are not mutually exclusive; many animal advocacy activities, including many of Open Cages» programs, could plausibly lead to both types of change.

It's important to note that work on dietary change and on attitude change are not mutually exclusive; many animal advocacy activities, including many of THL's programs, could plausibly lead to both types of change.

Their success in their corporate campaigns, and the publication of their research through Humane League Labs (HLL), has shifted the outlook and programming of several other advocacy organizations toward finding the best ways to advocate for animals.

So whether you speak dog or cat, join us at the St. Louis Public Library's Central Conversations Program on Animal Advocacy, on April 13th from 5:30 — 8 pm.

With programs in animal aid, advocacy and education, WildCare is the voice for wildlife throughout the Bay Area and beyond.

Through our annual National Animal Welfare Conference, innovative programs and original, Canadian research, we keep humane societies and SPCAs up - to - date on emerging animal welfare issues, training and funding opportunities and best practices in animal sheltering, humane education, legislation and advAnimal Welfare Conference, innovative programs and original, Canadian research, we keep humane societies and SPCAs up - to - date on emerging animal welfare issues, training and funding opportunities and best practices in animal sheltering, humane education, legislation and advanimal welfare issues, training and funding opportunities and best practices in animal sheltering, humane education, legislation and advanimal sheltering, humane education, legislation and advocacy.

I Stand With My Pack is committed to raise awareness through educational outreach & advocacy programs, to work to strengthen people's connection to and understanding of animals and the natural world, and to work for stronger animal protection laws.