Happy Monday! Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week.

LAST CHANCE: Take this foster program survey for a chance to win a $500 grant!
Learning about shelter and rescue organizations’ programs can help us improve how we function, so Maddie’s Fund^® is looking to collect information on foster programs across the United States in this short survey. By completing it, your organization could win one of ten $500 grants.  The survey closes on Wednesday, February 26. Take the survey

Camp Maddie: Kitten Edition
Prepare for Kitten Season with expert guidance from leaders in the field! Join us on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 from 9AM PT/12PM ET to 1PM PT/4PM ET, for Camp Maddie: Kitten Edition. This free, half-day session is designed to equip participants with essential skills and knowledge to tackle the challenges of the upcoming kitten season, which is expected to be particularly demanding. Hear from top cats in the field including: Dr. Julie Levy, Marnie Russ, Monica Tarant and Tabitha Kucera. Learn More

Weekly Community Conversations
Today’s call: Exploring Promising Systems to Support People and Pets
Register now for the weekly Monday 11AM PT/2PM ET call for animal well-being professionals. These 50-minute calls are a collaborative space to share exciting new programs and research, discuss uncomfortable topics, connect with peers in the industry, and more, all while sharing a common goal of preserving the human-animal bond. There’s also $5,000 in grants given away each month to participants!

Don’t forget: Monthly grant opportunity!
Maddie’s Fund^® is giving away a $3,000 grant each month to one lucky Maddie’s^® Pet Forum member!  You’ll automatically be entered to win each month when you start a new discussion, reply to a new post… Learn More

Want to help keep more people and pets together?
Join Maddie’s^® Mailing List, connect with us at Maddie’s^® Pet Forum and take advantage of free online training with Maddie’s^® University!