Happy Monday. Below is a brief roundup of resources added over the past week.
Join the Foster 50 Challenge now!
Registration for the Foster 50 Challenge is now open and closes on April 30. Foster 50 was built on a simple belief: lasting impact happens when animal shelters, foster-based rescues, partners and pet parents work together. In its inaugural year, this national, coalition-led program proved what’s possible through community-powered action. Together, Foster 50 communities: Welcomed… Learn More
Happy birthday, Maddie!
Today, we’re celebrating a very special birthday – Maddie, the little dog who sparked a big revolution (her actual birthday is April 26). She was spunky, full of heart and the inspiration behind everything we do. When we were founded in 1994, it all started with Maddie – and a deep desire to share the… Learn More
The Go-To Guide for Animal Services
Dr. Sara Pizano has written a high level summary resource for all things animal welfare and relevant for both non-profit and municipal leaders. And it’s free, #ThanksToMaddie. Learn More
Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity’s (CARE) fourth annual conference
Join CARE for its fourth annual conference, The Gathering in Philadelphia from May 11-13. Learn More
Weekly Community Conversations
April 27: Beyond Assumptions
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 $10,000 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!