That may make sense to health wonks, and it aligns with the state's
overall public health goals, but it causes deep angst in communities that fear losing their hospital and equate hospitals with health care.
Cleveland's front office has stated a
public goal of making the playoffs next season, though that achievement will likely hinge more on the
health of Irving and the development of Waiters and Thompson than whatever the team does with the No. 1
overall selection.
The
overall goal is to get babywearing educators to think outside the box of working with babywearers, and for nurses and
public health workers to see the compelling statistics about why they want to get a babywearing education and bring it to their hospital / office.
One ultimate
goal is to assure the general
public that whatever dietary advice it receives — for weight loss,
overall health and prevention of obesity — is based on rigorous science, not preconceptions or blind consensus.
- to provide refuge for homeless animals and animals in need and coordinate their placement in permanent and safe home environments; - to provide education through publications, seminars, and discussions to the general
public on animal
health and welfare, behavior and care including the benefits of spaying and neutering; - to provide information and referrals to affordable and low cost medical care including spay & neuter clinics and other animal medical and care facilities; - to provide information on training, behavior modification and general handling instruction along with referrals to vetted and certified professionals in these areas; - to liaise and network with other animal rescue organizations as part of a mutual effort to aid animals in distress; - to solicit donations and funding from government agencies, corporations, private foundations,
public charities, individuals and the general
public at large to finance the medical, housing and other incidental costs of homeless animals while in the custody of the organization; - to organize and participate in fundraisers to benefit furtherance of the
overall main purpose and
goals of the organization; - to have the normal functions, operations, programs and pursuits incidental to a fully recognized and operational nonprofit animal rescue organization.