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SUMMARY:Online Event - 2/4/25 - All Call: Why Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion Still Matters - California for All Animals
DESCRIPTION:In animal welfare\, diversity\, equity\, and inclusion (DEI) are not just ideals—they are essential components of impactful and sustainable change. However\, enacting change is not always easy. This presentation will explore three strategies to address diversity\, equity\, and inclusion in the animal welfare profession.  \nAttendees will gain practical insights into the challenges of creating psychologically safe work environments and strategies to foster equity and inclusion. Join us to discover how prioritizing DEI can strengthen our collective mission to improve the lives of animals and the communities that care for them. \nAbout the presenter \nJasmin Robinson is the Director of Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion Initiatives with The Association for Animal Welfare Advancement and MSM Global Consulting. \nJasmin is a consultant\, educator\, and people strategist with more than 14 years of professional experience. She has contributed her thought leadership across industries\, including education\, nonprofit organizations\, government\, and corporations. Jasmin is committed to empowering professionals who are aware of the inequities in society and strive to be better leaders in their communities and organizations. \nJasmin is completing a Ph.D. in Educational Administration. Her research interests include Black women’s experiences in historically white spaces\, anti-Blackness\, and cultural competence. In her spare time\, Jasmin enjoys cooking\, walking\, thrifting\, and reading. \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 the California for All Animals team\, Nadia Oseguera-Ramón\, Ivy Ruiz\, and Allison Cardona. You only need to register one time. Calls are sometimes recorded; recap emails with supplemental resources are sent post-call. \nRegister here: https://tinyurl.com/all-call
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SUMMARY:Online Event - 2/6/25 - Maddie's Monthly Foster Connection: Protecting Pups - A Shelter Vet’s Guide to Common Infectious Disease - Maddie's Fund
DESCRIPTION:​​This presentation equips foster caregivers and adopters with essential knowledge about common infectious diseases in dogs\, with a focus on practical tips for prevention and management. Covering topics like parasites\, distemper\, parvo\, leptospirosis\, canine infectious respiratory disease complex\, rabies\, heartworm\, and tick-borne diseases\, attendees will learn what each disease is\, how it spreads\, and whether it poses a risk to humans. We’ll discuss key signs to watch for\, the severity and prognosis of each disease\, and steps to prevent infection in pets and their human families. \nGuest Speaker:  Dr. Rachael Wooten\, Medical Director\, One Tail at a Time\n\n \nDr. Rachael Wooten\, a passionate shelter medicine veterinarian with seven years of experience\, proudly represents her Black and Puerto Rican heritage. She earned her DVM from Tuskegee University (2017) and after graduation she completed a shelter medicine specialty internship at the University of Illinois CVM. Currently serves as the Medical Director at One Tail at a Time Animal Rescue in Chicago\, and has recently completed a Shelter Medicine Fellowship through UW-Madison and UC-Davis. \nDr. Wooten actively advocates for Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion within the veterinary community. Her commitment to fostering an inclusive environment is underscored by her completion of the CARE REDI certificate and serving on multiple DEI boards\, further enriching her ability to make a meaningful impact in the field of animal welfare. \nAbout Maddie’s Monthly Foster Connection:\nJoin us on the first Thursday of every month to discuss successful foster innovations and programs\, collaborate with others in the field\, answer questions and talk through complex foster-related issues. \nWho should join: Foster managers\, coordinators\, volunteers and any staff who are interested in learning about what’s working in foster programs. \nYou only need to register once for all meetings: https://maddies.fund/MonthlyFosterRegistration \nCan’t attend live?  Register anyway and you will get a link to the recording within a day or two after each meeting. \nAll recordings and resources shared during the webcast will also be available in the Maddie’s Monthly Foster Connection group on Maddie’s Pet Forum https://maddies.fund/monthlyfosterconnectionMPF \nMaddie’s Fund does not share registration information. \nThe opinions expressed by webinar presenters are their own and do not necessarily represent those of Maddie’s Fund. \nWEBSITE LINK:  https://maddies.fund/MonthlyFosterRegistration
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