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SUMMARY:Online Event - 5/6/25 - All Call: Boosting Adoptions with Bilingual Support - California for All Animals
DESCRIPTION:Now\, more than ever\, it’s crucial to engage all members of our communities. Starting February 18\, Partnering for Pets: A Multicultural Community of Practice\, is coming to the All Call to strengthen our capacity to do just that. \nAre you passionate about increasing adoptions\, foster\, return to home\, and keeping more pets and people together? Do you want to learn and share practical strategies for building relationships with diverse communities? This community is for you! \nOn May 6\, Director Alma Torres will discuss the Fresno Animal Center team’s approach to community engagement. Join the call to learn how Fresno is fostering a more inclusive organizational culture and advancing welcoming practices\, including reaching more adopters by offering bilingual support. \nThrough June 3\, the All Call will provide a space for learning\, sharing\, and networking with colleagues dedicated to building stronger connections with all segments of their communities. You’ll hear how California shelters are advancing culturally-responsive programming and building bridges to decrease length of stay and increase positive outcomes for animals\, as well as the shelter staff and community members who care for them. \nAbout the All Call \nThe All Call is a twice-monthly\, California community call for animal well-being professionals that occurs on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday. The one-hour call is a dedicated space to share and learn from each other. Popular topics include initiatives that create a more inclusive culture for both staff and community\, programs that keep pets with their people\, industry trends\, research studies\, as well as the hard stuff\, like what’s not working or what is particularly difficult during times of scarcity. The call is a mix of presentations\, storytelling\, open discussion\, and Q&A time. \nThe All Call is hosted by California for All team members Allison Cardona\, Nadia Oseguera-Ramóna\, and Ivy Ruiz\, and is enriched by rotating facilitators. You only need to register one time. Calls are sometimes recorded; recap emails with supplemental resources are sent post-call. \nRegister: https://tinyurl.com/all-call\n  \n\nAhora\, más que nunca\, es esencial que todos los miembros de nuestras comunidades participen. A partir del 18 de febrero\, Partnering for Pets: A Multicultural Community of Practice (Colaborando para mascotas: Una comunidad de práctica multicultural)\, llegará a All Call para reforzar nuestra capacidad de hacer precisamente eso. \n¿Le apasiona aumentar las adopciones\, el cuidado temporal\, el regreso a casa y mantener juntos a más mascotas y personas? ¿Quiere aprender y compartir estrategias prácticas para cultivar relaciones con comunidades diversas? ¡Esta comunidad es para ti! \nHasta el 3 de junio\, el All Call ofrecerá un espacio para aprender\, compartir y establecer contactos con colegas dedicados a construir conexiones más fuertes con todos los segmentos de sus comunidades. Escuchará cómo los refugios de California están avanzando en programas culturalmente responsables y construyendo puentes para reducir la estancia y aumentar los resultados positivos para los animales\, y también para el personal del refugio y los miembros de la comunidad que los cuidan. \nAcerca de All Call \nAll Call es una llamada comunitaria que se realiza dos veces al mes para profesionales del bienestar animal en California\, los primeros y terceros martes. La llamada de una hora es un espacio dedicado a compartir y aprender unos de otros. Los temas más populares incluyen iniciativas que crean una cultura más inclusiva tanto para el personal como para la comunidad\, programas que mantienen a las mascotas con su familia\, tendencias de la industria\, estudios\, y también temas difíciles\, como lo que no funciona o lo que es particularmente difícil en tiempos de crisis. La sesión es una mezcla de presentaciones\, historias\, debate abierto y tiempo para preguntas y respuestas. \nAll Call está organizada por Allison Cardona\, Nadia Oseguera-Ramóna e Ivy Ruiz\, miembros del equipo de California For All\, y se complementa con facilitadores rotativos. Sólo es necesario inscribirse una vez. En ocasiones\, las llamadas se graban; después de la llamada se envían correos electrónicos de resumida con recursos adicionales. \nRegístrese: https://tinyurl.com/all-call
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/online-event-1st-and-3rd-tuesdays-all-call-california-for-all-animals-18/
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SUMMARY:Webinar - 5/6/25 - Maximizing Social Media for Animal Reunification during Disasters or Emergencies for Animal Shelters - NACA/Justice Clearinghouse
DESCRIPTION:During a disaster or emergency\, every second counts in the animal reunification effort. A well-structured social media strategy can make all the difference in reuniting lost pets with their families. \nThis webinar introduces an easy-to-use\, template-driven approach designed for animal shelters to implement during a disaster or emergency\, efficiently leveraging social media\, maximizing online visibility\, and reaching the right people when it matters most\, supporting the animal reunification efforts from the start. \nWe’ll discuss how platform algorithms impact reach\, the window of online visibility\, and how structured posting methods can increase reunifications. \nJoin Angelina Martin as she shares practical steps and real-world insights having worked communications through 6 major disasters/emergencies for animal shelters and response teams\, helping shelters maximize social media animal reunification efforts. \nThis session will equip you with the template\, structure\, process\, and more! We’ll review: \n\nThe Window of Online Visibility – Understanding how timing impacts social media reach during disasters or emergencies.\nHow Social Media Algorithms Work – Why posts are seen (or buried) and how to structure content for maximum visibility\nThe Essential Elements of a Structured Post – What to include in every post to increase visibility and the chances of reunification.\nTemplate-Driven Posting Strategies – A step-by-step approach to making social media efforts efficient and effective.\nEngaging the Community for Faster Reunifications – Engaging the public to help spread the word.\nTracking and Updating Shared Posts – A template for tracking information and ensuring it’s  accurate\, organized and updated.\nLessons from the Field – Real-world insights about successfully using social media for animal reunification.\n\nThis 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. \nPresenter: Over the past 10 years\, Angelina Martin has worked as CEO of Online Media Solutions\, a media agency providing strategic social media solutions through consultation\, education\, and webinars. Angelina is currently contracting as the VP of Communications for Shelterly\, and the communications strategist for Cal CARTs\, Napa CART and CCADT. She specializes in strategic communications and social media management\, AI education and training\, and online marketing. Her mission is to help people\, help more people and animals in times of need. \nWEBSITE LINK: https://www.justiceclearinghouse.com/webinar/maximizing-social-media-for-animal-reunification-during-disasters-or-emergencies-for-animal-shelters/
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SUMMARY:Webinar - 5/6/25 and 5/8/25 - Role of Companion Animals in Public Health Outbreaks\, Including H5N1 - CVMA (fee applies)
DESCRIPTION:In recent years\, outbreaks of infectious diseases of public health significance have heightened public concern regarding the role of companion animals as sentinels and sources of human infection. The rise in importance of companion animals has also led to concerns about the impact of such outbreaks on the health of families\, including their pets. Using situational examples\, this talk will review what is known about the role of companion animals in emerging infectious diseases in California\, with a focus on H5N1 avian influenza. Opportunities for improved disease recognition by veterinarians and owner education on prevention strategies will be discussed. \nThis course offers 1.5 CEUs. \nMay 6\, 2025: 12:30 PM–1:45 PM (PST)\nMay 8\, 2025: 5:30 PM–6:45 PM (PST) \nWEBSITE LINK: https://cvma.net/continuing-education/upcoming-ce/cvma-online-seminar-role-of-companion-animals-in-public-health-outbreaks-including-h5n1/cvma-online-seminar-role-of-companion-animals-in-public-health-outbreaks-including-h5n1-2/
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/webinar-5-6-25-and-5-8-25-role-of-companion-animals-in-public-health-outbreaks-including-h5n1-cvma-fee-applies/2025-05-06/
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