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Webinar – 5/8/25 – Blueprints and Principles: The Architecture of a Modern Animal Services Program – NACA/Justice Clearinghouse

May 8 @ 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM PDT

Free
Blueprints and Principles: The Architecture of a Modern Animal Services Program

Participants will delve into essential principles that underpin effective and contemporary animal control programs. The curriculum offers a comprehensive framework intended to assist organizations contemplating the establishment of an animal control program or seeking to refine their existing initiatives. It serves as a strategic guide for evaluating and optimizing program architectures that effectively serve and support communities.

At the end of this webinar, attendees will have an understanding of:

  • The four foundational pillars of an Animal Control Program
  • Creating community-specific initiatives
  • Program success metrics and transparency
  • How subsidiarity can be used to leverage community support towards your program

This webinar has been certified by the National Animal Care & Control Association and is approved for 1 Continuing Education Unit. Please refer to your NACA membership portal for current CEU submission process. Current NACA Members who attend the live presentation or watch the recording will be able to download a jointly issued attendance certificate that includes the National Animal Care & Control Association logo. Visit the NACA training page for a complete list of future trainings.

Presenter: Dr. Christina Avila is a distinguished expert in the animal welfare sector, holding a doctorate in business and boasting over 20 years of diverse experience that encompasses veterinary medicine, kennel operations, and fieldwork. Known for her unwavering dedication to animal welfare, Dr. Avila has become a prominent advocate for innovative solutions to the complex challenges facing the industry today.

WEBSITE LINK:  https://www.justiceclearinghouse.com/webinar/blueprints-and-principles-the-architecture-of-a-modern-animal-services-program/