Sentences with phrase «new shelter director»

And if local officials do decide to appoint a new shelter director, that director will be much more likely to succeed with your programs already in place.
«I am a new Shelter Director in a shelter with a great many challenges.
My goal as the new shelter director is to move us toward a model that will include a self - sustaining Shelter - Neuter - Return program for cats.
In May of 2010, the then shelter director was reassigned to other duties with the city and a search for a new shelter director began.
With the help of Ryan — and a few other animal welfare advocates in Austin, they changed the perceptions in Austin — and the shelter has now seen a 90 % + save rate for 5 consecutive months and a new shelter director with a history of no kill success.

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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.
With: Josh Ryan - Collins, Associate Director, New Economics Foundation; Toby Lloyd, Policy Director, Shelter; Peter Hetherington; and Beth Stratford, PhD student University of Roehampton and visiting lecturer at University of Masaryk and the Centre for Alternative Technology.
Carl Siciliano, the founder and executive director of the Ali Forney Center, lauded the de Blasio administration for adding 100 new emergency beds in youth shelters over the past year, which he sees as a down payment on a commitment to grow the stock of available spots until the unmet need is addressed.
At a technical briefing after the mayor's speech, at which de Blasio took no questions, Office of Management and Budget Director Dean Fuleihan said the shelter plan wouldn't add any new costs to the city's operating budget, because cluster sites and hotels are being phased out at the same time new shelters are being opened.
The task force, chaired by city Human Resources Administration commissioner Steve Banks, Housing Preservation and Development commissioner Vicki Been and Laura Mascuch, executive director of the Supportive Housing Network of New York, will help the city expedite the creation of the new housing units, de Blasio said, as it faces high numbers of homeless people living in city shelters and on the streeNew York, will help the city expedite the creation of the new housing units, de Blasio said, as it faces high numbers of homeless people living in city shelters and on the streenew housing units, de Blasio said, as it faces high numbers of homeless people living in city shelters and on the streets.
As CountyExecutive, my administration will continue our work with Hi Tor President Lizanne Fiorentino and her Board of Directors to build a new shelter, increase adoptions, save more lives and prevent animal suffering — all in the most fiscally responsible way possible.
As County Executive, my administration will continue our work with Hi Tor President Lizanne Fiorentino and her Board of Directors to build a new shelter, increase adoptions, save more lives and prevent animal suffering — all in the most fiscally responsible way possible.
At the Critics» Week — where, in the interest of full disclosure, I served on a competition jury comprised of three other critics and the South Korean director Lee Chang - dong — the highlight of an unusually strong lineup was Take Shelter, the second feature by Shotgun Stories director Jeff Nichols, an acknowledged Malick acolyte whose new film shares a producer with The Tree of Life as well as a leading lady, Jessica Chastain (reportedly at Malick's personal recommendation).
She said the presence of young directors like Green and Jeff Nichols («Take Shelter,» «Mud») in the city brings a whole new generation of recognition.
But since the new film from writer - director Jeff Nichols (Take Shelter, Mud) works best as a very strange road - trip movie, that cliché feels apropos.
Writer / director Michael Pearce, in his debut feature, has crafted a bizarre and intense story of a sheltered 27 - year - old woman, Moll Huntford (Jessie Buckley), and her new - found obsessive love, Pascal Renouf (Johnny Flynn).
A kind of subversive take on the traditional Noah story, Take Shelter made good on the promises of writer / director Jeff Nichols» first feature Shotgun Stories, establishing him as a powerful new voice in the film community.
But those in the know have been keeping tabs on Nichols since his breakout sophomore effort, the provocative apocalypse tale Take Shelter, and over these three films (also including his debut, Shotgun Stories, and the moderately successful and excellent Mud), he has established himself as a strong Southern voice on the independent scene, the sort of director who makes you sit up and take notice whenever he announces a new project.
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Being sheltered from social pitfalls, the theme of throwing a little caution to the wind is over-indulged, and encouraged by her director and new lustful friend Lily.
Writer / director Paul Bettany and actor Anthony Mackie attend the «Shelter» New York Premiere at The Whitney Museum of American Art on November 11, 2015 in New York City.
Duplessis an unwavering public servant, who currently serves on the board of the American Federation for Children, the LSU Board of Supervisors, Eastern New Orleans Service District Hospital Board of Directors, and New Orleans Women and Children's Shelter.
I must give a large amount of credit to our shelter director who is so open to new ideas and the shelter staff who are willing to accept change for the betterment of the animals.
Lake Animal Control Director Frankie Thorp welcomes plans for a new shelter, which could be open by early next year.
She has served on the Board of Directors of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT) and on the Board of Directors of Animal Haven Shelter in New York City.
Nathan Winograd achieved world - wide acclaim as former director of a similar New York facility after he converted it into a no - kill shelter.
«This generous grant means that Oakland Animal Services will be able to provide top notch housing for our city's cats while they are passing through our shelter on their way to their new families,» says Oakland Animal Services Director Rebecca Katz.
More than 500 cats each month found new, great homes, says Alison Kleibor, director of animal sheltering at WHS.
In 2012, the new grant program will help 65 non-profit spay / neuter clinics around the nation provide high - quality, affordable spay / neuter surgeries for more than 23,000 cats and pit bull terriers during February and August — ultimately reducing the homeless pet population by tens of thousands of at - risk cats and dogs that would otherwise wind up in shelters because of unplanned litters, said Susana Della Maddalena, executive director of
#It's a New Era in Our Profession Hear Scott Trebatoski, Director, Pet Resource Center talking about breaking away from the past and moving into the future of sheltering, and assisting our community pet owners and their pets.
Directors of two nonprofits accepting animals through the new Houston program said shelter animals in Colorado tend to arrive spayed or neutered, unlike Texan strays.
«The goal of the new shelter will be to create a community shelter that reflects our core humane values, augments our existing programs, while providing room to expand our capacity to help more people and animals each year,» said Adrienne McBride, Executive Director.
The three revolutionary new lifesaving concepts discussed above have great appeal to traditional shelter directors, and they can set the stage for traditional shelters to take further steps toward saving all healthy and treatable animals.
However, there are still those — shelter directors, managers, and medical staff, as well as city managers and / or board members — to whom these resources are new.
Thanks to Paige Bayne, the County's Enforcement and Animal Services Director, Bobby Arthurs, the Shelter Manager and Chief Animal Control Officer, Dr. Lisa Levy, the Shelter's veterinarian, and all the Shelter staff for their dedication to increasing the opportunities for each adoptable animal to find a forever home and their willingness to implement new programs and practices that enhance those opportunities.
Our slogan at the SPCA - BC is «Bring Love Home,» because whether people are adding a new pet to their family or reuniting with a lost pet, when they leave our shelter with a wet - nosed buddy, they are bringing love home,» stated SPCA - BC Executive Director Stacey Suazo.
«There is evidence that dogs infected with the new H3N2 canine influenza virus can shed virus and remain contagious for up to 3 weeks,» explained Dr. Cynda Crawford, director of the Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida, and one of the reseachers who identifed the original strain.
Hurley recalls one time when the director of a big - city animal shelter was set to start her new job and a dog dropped dead in a manner that resembled strep zoo; this soon - to - be director had heard Hurley speak at a conference and recognized the signs.
San Antonio ACS shelter director, Gary Hendel, implemented the new vaccination policy last week and by doing so, has created a new era of life saving.
Barnes announced yesterday that former shelter director Marsha Williams has been served with five new misdemeanor citations for animal neglect.
Doyle Teague, Director of Haywood County Animal Services, responded to the news: «We are ecstatic that the Friends of the Haywood County Animal Shelter have set this lofty goal that will ultimately reduce the burden to the county's tax payers as we outfit and purchase equipment for the proposed new facility.
A week after Guilford County prosecutors declined to pursue felony charges against the former county animal shelter director, Sheriff BJ Barnes was back before the cameras to announce new charges, and with a new ally at his side.
«We have a mayor who cares how the shelter is run and a new director, and they're both looking for ways the shelter can be a better facility.
On the evening of Christmas Day, our Shelter Director Sherri received a call from a rescuer who found a kitten under the hood of her car who needed a new loving home.
Determined to reduce the consumption of resources, both natural and financial, the Board of Directors of Noah's Ark set out to meet the highest standards of animal sheltering in an eco-friendly way in the design and construction of its new shelter building.
Gabriele Johnson, founding director of A New Beginning Animal Shelter, or NBAR, said at the end of the year the organization will lose its kitty - center building in Bountiful because the owner wishes to rent it out to a private person.
Her previous experience also includes serving as director of the town of Hempstead Animal Shelter and Adoption Center in New York and as care center director for Animal Care and Control of New York City, and work at zoos and an animal rehabilitation center.
Frank Andrews, executive director of the humane society, said the new shelter will allow animal control to provide top care for animals under their supervision.
That effort, and the lessons learned, will be the subject of an April 6 Maddie's Fund webcast, What You Need to Know about the New York City Feline Influenza Outbreak, presented by UW Shelter Medicine Director Dr. Sandra Newbury.
Our Board of Directors and Advisory Council members represent a wide variety of animal welfare organizations across New England, from large shelters to small rescues, and everything in between.
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