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SUMMARY:Online Certificate Program - Starts 9/15/25 - Community Cats Program Management - Humane Network/UoP (fee applies)
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to make a greater impact in your community? Registration is now open for the next session of the Community Cat Program Management Course in collaboration with the University of the Pacific\, Benerd College! Course leaders\, Stacy LeBaron (Community Cats Podcast & United Spay Alliance) and Elizabeth Finch (Community Cats Podcast)\, will facilitate this unique\, fully comprehensive\, eight-week certificate program covers every essential aspect of building and managing a successful community cat initiative. \nThe course is designed to empower participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage community cat programs. Aimed at animal welfare professionals\, veterinary students\, animal control officers\, nonprofit leaders\, and community advocates\, this course combines theory with practical applications to cover all aspects of community cat welfare. \nThrough a blend of online lectures\, interactive discussions\, and real-world assignments\, students will learn how to implement humane and effective strategies for managing community cat populations\, ensuring their health and welfare while engaging positively with the communities they serve. \nCourse Highlights:\nBeyond the Fundamentals: Master trap-neuter-return (TNR)\, the cornerstone of community cat management.\nCommunity Outreach & Education: Learn to engage your community and effectively market your program.\nLegal & Ethical Considerations: Navigate laws and best practices to protect both cats and your program.\nBuilding Strong Community Partnerships: Form collaborations for maximum impact.\nVolunteer Management: Recruit\, train\, and retain passionate volunteers to drive your mission forward.\nColony Management and Complaint Mitigation: Effectively manage cat colonies and address public concerns.\nFunding and Sustainability: Secure funding and develop a long-term plan for ongoing success. \nThis course is ideal for nonprofit leaders\, community advocates\, veterinary students\, animal welfare professionals\, animal control officers\, and anyone ready to turn their passion for helping cats into lasting action. \nThe University of the Pacific is an approved provider of content that enhances professional competence and aligns with the CAWA Exam specifications. Additionally\, this course is approved for NACA Continuing Education credit. To learn more about the CAWA accreditation\, visit CAWA Accreditation Information. \nEnrollment deadline: September 14\, 2025 \nWEBSITE LINK:  https://uc.pacific.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=3508103&selectedProgramAreaId=20924&selectedProgramStreamId=20939#courseSectionDetails_3973670
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SUMMARY:Online Training – 9/17/25 – Surrender Prevention Certification Workshop Presented by Dr. Rachel Geller – Community Cats Podcast (small fee applies)
DESCRIPTION:As a Surrender Prevention Specialist\, you may be the difference between a cat losing her home and staying in her home. Join this session to learn what surrender prevention is and why it works. \nInstructed by Dr. Rachel Geller\, she will share real examples\, with proven results\, setting the potential surrenderer and cat on the road to a happy relationship together and keeping the cat in her home. \nWe’ll cover how to empathize with cat owners\, working around their limitations (financial\, time\, patience)\, and focus on the 3 most common reasons for surrender: litter box problems\, scratching (and not on the scratching post!)\, and inter-cat aggression. \nTake advantage of the interactive format\, extensive handouts\, and video footage of actual techniques. This session is being recorded and recordings will be shared. Attendees will receive a certificate after taking a short quiz. \nThis session is led by Dr. Rachel Geller\, founder of All Cats All the Time\, Inc. and lasts 1.5 hours\, including an optional 15-minute Q&A session. Registration is just $10.00. \nThis course/webinar/series/conference has been approved for Continuing Educational Units by the National Animal Care & Control Association (NACA). National certificate holders can submit for credit consistent with the NACA CEU policy located https://nacatraining.org/continuing-education-recertification/ \nWEBSITE LINK:  https://www.communitycatspodcast.com/events/surrender-prevention-certification-workshop-sept-2025/
URL:https://www.sheltermedportal.com/event/online-training-9-17-25-surrender-prevention-certification-workshop-presented-by-dr-rachel-geller-community-cats-podcast-small-fee-applies/
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