Sentences with phrase «shelter as community service»

Her roles at the shelter as community service coordinator and animal care technician working primarily with cats made her realize her passion for education and veterinary medicine.

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If no banks are located, the Huggies website lists community social services agencies such as local women's shelters, publicly funded daycare centers, or public health facilities as being possible helpful resources.
Her 32 - year - old daughter, Sasha, has Down syndrome and receives Medicaid, which provides her with services, including transportation to sites, such as an animal shelter where she volunteers in her St. Lawrence County community.
«It was clear from the beginning — when I first learned about homeless students being shuffled in and out of our local schools without the proper services they needed and about the homeless families that were essentially stranded in these suburban communities — that it was not appropriate to use these hotels as temporary shelters,» Matteo said.
If it was a service entity, such as the Red Cross, I'd deal with mass - care issues for disaster - affected populations needing shelter and ongoing community care.
As the teacher of gifted at my school ~ I had a first grade and a second grade student working together on a community - service based project ~ which involved collecting supplies for the local animal shelter.
The massive cleanup was one of hundreds of events across the country celebrating National Youth Service Day, in which nearly one million students volunteered to work in such places as nursing homes, homeless shelters, and public parks to showcase youth involvement in community sService Day, in which nearly one million students volunteered to work in such places as nursing homes, homeless shelters, and public parks to showcase youth involvement in community serviceservice.
The FEAs have taken many forms, including: sheltered instruction observation protocol (SIOP) implementation in Texas; community - based equity assessment in Texas; IDRA's Focusing on Language and Academic Instructional Renewal (FLAIR) program implementation in reading in Louisiana; gender equity also in Louisiana; implementation of a multicultural framework in staff development to support student success in New Mexico; parent leadership in New Mexico; unitary status planning in Arkansas; English as a second language (ESL) classroom strategies in Arkansas; service learning in Oklahoma; and meeting civil rights requirements under the law in Oklahoma.
While only 13 dogs tested positive for either disease, shelter staff reduced services as an extra precaution to prevent these diseases from spreading into the community.
Chief District Court Judge Jacqueline Lee presided over the case and came up with the provision that Heng perform community service at an animal shelter as part of his punishment — an idea that many who have followed the case see as a major mistake, judging from comments left on the Justice for Cam Facebook page.
He also was ordered to pay a $ 100 fine and $ 450 in court costs, undergo psychiatric counseling and (as if the sentence weren't already asinine enough) perform community service at an animal shelter.
The following clinics partner in our community outreach programs as well as provide care and pre-adoption services to our shelter animals:
Quickly recognized by the community as a friendly, full - service, boutique - style shelter, adoptions continue to skyrocket with numbers nearly doubling between 2012 - 2014.
Every week during March, award - winning journalist Kim Tunnicliffe presented reports highlighting the programs and services related to ARL's mission, such as law enforcement, special community initiatives, shelter operations, volunteering, and more!
The Shelter continues to strive to meet the needs of the community by offering programs and services such as Project SASHA (Safe and Sound Housing for Animals) which works in collaboration with social service agencies to provide free boarding and veterinary care for animals in household crisis situations.
In addition to her passion for shelter medicine and animal advocacy, every summer she can be found volunteering with HSVMA Field Services (formerly known as RAVS), providing free veterinary care and education to under - served, rural communities.
A pet wellness center to serve the health needs of our shelter pets as well as offer low - cost spay / neuter and vaccination services to the community.
He is based in Nashville, TN where he served as the medical director for Pet Community Center for several years while also providing animal welfare consulting services to shelters around the Southeast.
Serving the community since 1927, the Baltimore Humane Society operates a no - kill animal shelter for dogs, cats, rabbits, and other small mammals; a low - cost spay / neuter clinic and pet wellness center for the public; and a pet cemetery on our property called the Nicodemus Memorial Park, which offers funeral, burial, and cremation services as well as free pet bereavement services that are open to all (not just clients of the cemetery.)
As a community service, the Homeward Animal Shelter offers microchip clinics several times a year.
We provide services to the community including pet adoptions, low cost spay / neuter services, a weekly vaccine clinic, dog training and behavior, humane law enforcement, lost and found, trap neuter and return for free - roaming cats, humane education, pet therapy, a pet food pantry for low - income families as well as our Pittie Project, a proactive program to help keep Bully Breeds out of the shelter and improve their lives in the community.
Use of alternative sentencing such as community service at the county animal shelter or attendance at a full obedience training course for those who violate nuisance ordinances.
By creating a high - profile, modern shelter that is viewed by the community as an adoption center destination, adoptions increased at Chesapeake Animal Services 29 % from September 2012 to September 2013.
This can be done for various levels of shelter intake (e.g. strays, owner - surrenders, puppy and kitten litter intakes) as well as spay / neuter services delivered in the community.
For years, many in the animal welfare community have referred to Memphis Animal Services as a «high - kill shelter
As part of the ASPCA ® Miami - Dade Community Partnership, Miami - Dade County Animal Services, the Humane Society of Greater Miami and The Cat Network, Inc. received a grant funding to participate in the 2015 ASPCA ® Mega Match - a-thon event, presented by Subaru, as part of large - scale adoption events held simultaneously nationwide in an effort to save more lives of shelter animalAs part of the ASPCA ® Miami - Dade Community Partnership, Miami - Dade County Animal Services, the Humane Society of Greater Miami and The Cat Network, Inc. received a grant funding to participate in the 2015 ASPCA ® Mega Match - a-thon event, presented by Subaru, as part of large - scale adoption events held simultaneously nationwide in an effort to save more lives of shelter animalas part of large - scale adoption events held simultaneously nationwide in an effort to save more lives of shelter animals.
Cat Haven's mission is to lead Baton Rouge in becoming a «no - kill community» for cats and kittens by providing care, shelter, and adoption services as well as advocating routine spaying and neutering for population control.
As the only animal shelter in Door County, we occupy a unique place on the peninsula as the go - to organization for the hands - on care of stray and surrendered cats and dogs, as well as services and educational programs for the communitAs the only animal shelter in Door County, we occupy a unique place on the peninsula as the go - to organization for the hands - on care of stray and surrendered cats and dogs, as well as services and educational programs for the communitas the go - to organization for the hands - on care of stray and surrendered cats and dogs, as well as services and educational programs for the communitas well as services and educational programs for the communitas services and educational programs for the community.
Joan Carlson - Radabaugh Joan Carlson - Radabaugh joined the ASPCA in 2010 and serves as the Community Initiatives Director for Florida and Georgia providing outreach through consults and training to shelters, community groups and animal service Community Initiatives Director for Florida and Georgia providing outreach through consults and training to shelters, community groups and animal service community groups and animal service agencies.
Dr. Elizabeth Berliner, the director of Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine as well as a consultant and lead veterinarian for the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association's Field Services program, which facilitates mobile spay / neuter and preventive medicine clinics in rural areas of the U.S. to communities without access to routine veterinary care, reviews her recommendations for any family considering the adoption of a sheltShelter Medicine Program at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine as well as a consultant and lead veterinarian for the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association's Field Services program, which facilitates mobile spay / neuter and preventive medicine clinics in rural areas of the U.S. to communities without access to routine veterinary care, reviews her recommendations for any family considering the adoption of a sheltershelter pet.
Dr. Isaza is the clinical service chief and founding faculty member of the Merial Veterinary Community Outreach Program (formerly known as the Merial Shelter Medicine Clerkship) at the University of Florida.
Some progress in reducing euthanasia or increasing adoptions reported by participating shelters will inevitably be related to factors other than the five core Challenge initiatives (such as increased access to spay / neuter services or community - based trap - neuter - return programs).
Currently the Shelter Medicine Program partners with local and state wide organizations such as Lifebridge, Hopefest, Sojourner's Center, and Indian Health Services to assist remote or underprivileged communities with their companion animals.
«Our goal is to have another organization in place as soon as possible to provide animal shelter services to the Lancaster community and to continue providing PA Dog Law compliance services to the City and the municipalities currently contracted with the LCSPCA,» Hopkins said.
Youth Service Clubs, Animal Advocates The Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter hosts an after - school club, encouraging and supporting the young animal lovers in our community to learn and grow as compassionate stewards.
As a private non-profit organization, Napa Humane relies on community support to provide affordable spay / neuter services, vaccination and microchipping clinics, humane education programs and shelter support services.
In addition to 45 paid full - time employees, the shelter has 3 veterinarians to oversee its health and wellness issues for shelter animals as well as service our community wellness clinic.
The MARS team was in town for their annual sales meeting, and, as part of their team - building tradition of community service, MARS and Rescue Resource spent the day building places for pets to play at the Pima County Animal Shelter and Christopher Columbus dog park.
Cat Haven's mission is to lead the community in improving the lives of cats and kittens by providing care, shelter, and adoption services as well as advocating routine spaying and neutering for population control.
ADW in Taos now provides weekly therapeutic groups to children and families at the local domestic violence shelter; military veterans; teens with disabilities as an AmeriCorps community service program; at - risk youth at an alternative middle school; and homeless youth at the local youth crisis shelter, and more.
Based on our participation in numerous national coalitions focused on animal / shelter overpopulation issues; our work in shelter medicine, shelter research and as a major animal welfare grant maker; and our 100 + years as a direct service provider in New York City as well as our more recent direct participation in intensive, collaborative efforts with more than 10 ASPCA partner communities across the United States, the ASPCA has determined that a number of indicators should be tracked to understand progress in decreasing the number of animals at risk.
As a community service project, we take in animals from the Norman Animal Shelter to adopt out.
As we look to become a part of these communities, our partnerships with local shelters and rescue groups will also allow us to provide adoption services at each of our new store locations.»
For the next several decades, community animal control services would be assumed by humane groups, with the emphasis on improving shelter conditions and developing more «humane» methods of euthanasia, such as electric shock, gas and decompression chambers, and finally, lethal injection.
Thanks to the dedicated staff and volunteers at our Santa Cruz Shelter Benefit Shop, your unwanted items can be turned into needed funds to support all the services provided for our community by the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter, such as Planned Pethood and the Low - Cost Spay / Neuter Program.
Goodbye (2008), which explored the use of public space as ritual practice, through the creation of a thatched shelter, observatory, and performance space where attendees were served hibiscus tea; Black Cloud (2009 - 2016), a community - created and - inhabited barn; and The Cleaving (2015), a dinner service utilizing locally - sourced cuisines, utensils, tables, and chairs that invites participants to engage in the physical space, while contributing to the activation of performative elements of the immersive environments.
Founded by Adam Nishimura as an educational program that mentors teens in real world skills and community service, Sawhorse Revolution's goal is to build portable, sustainable shelters for the Nickelsville Homeless Community, a formal, self - governed encampment that has been around since 2008 (there are a handful of formal encampments around community service, Sawhorse Revolution's goal is to build portable, sustainable shelters for the Nickelsville Homeless Community, a formal, self - governed encampment that has been around since 2008 (there are a handful of formal encampments around Community, a formal, self - governed encampment that has been around since 2008 (there are a handful of formal encampments around Seattle).
We also have three satellite clinics at MealTrans, the Fort York Food Bank and Evangel Hall where our students go to provide services in community locations that offer other supports such as food, shelter, and health care.
Their Crisis Line (intended for people who are unable to use the online service, such as those in a shelter or in a remote community without access to the internet) can be reached at (416) 947-5255 or 1-855-947-5255.
[3] The authorizing legislation for the property tax includes the following uses [RSMo 210.861.4]: (1) Up to thirty days of temporary shelter for abused, neglected, runaway, homeless or emotionally disturbed youth; respite care services; and services to unwed mothers; (2) Outpatient chemical dependency and psychiatric treatment programs; counseling and related services as a part of transitional living programs; home - based and community - based family intervention programs; unmarried parent services; crisis intervention services, inclusive of telephone hotlines; and prevention programs which promote healthy lifestyles among children and youth and strengthen families; (3) Individual, group, or family professional counseling and therapy services; psychological evaluations; and mental health screenings.
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