Christie Smith
CAWA
Retired
Retired after 35 years as executive director in animal welfare in Rhode Island. Former board member of NEFHS as well as the Society of Animal Welfare Administrators (now called Association for Animal Welfare Advancement). Served on the National Companion Animal Advisory Group for the HSUS. After retirement I was a consultant for Bayer Animal Health and currently serve on the board of the Companion Animals Foundation in Rhode Island. The NEFHS conference is always inspiring and a great conference with many friends in attendance.
Sessions in which Christie Smith attends
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
- Registration and Breakfast Radisson Hotel Nashua - Grand Ballroom
- 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | 1 hour
- If this is your first day attending, stop by the registration table on your arrival. Pick up your packet and name badge.
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- Welcome to the Conference Radisson Hotel Nashua - Grand Ballroom
- 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | 30 minutes
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
- New England Non Profits Leading the Way to Bring Accessible Veterinary Care to Low Income Pet Owners Radisson Hotel Nashua - Track A
- 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- The missions of the Pets in Need Vet Clinic, Tufts at Tech Vet Clinic and the Monty Tech Vet Clinic are to bring quality veterinary services to qua...
- Panel
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
- Program Engineering: Increasing Impact with Design Thinking Radisson Hotel Nashua - Track B
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- How do we learn from the successes of other fields and disciplines? How do we apply principles and concepts that have served others well to make...
- Talk
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Vendor & Exhibitor Lunch
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | 1 hour
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Socially Conscious Sheltering Radisson Hotel Nashua - Track B
- 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Talk
3:30 PM
3:30 PM
- Vendor & Exhibitor Break
- 3:30 PM - 3:45 PM | 15 minutes
- Visit our sponsors and exhibitors in the grand ballroom. Network with other attendees. ...
3:45 PM
3:45 PM
- From New England to the Nation's Capital: Lessons Learned and the Future of Animal Welfare Radisson Hotel Nashua - Track B
- 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- There is a prevailing belief in the animal welfare community that New England has ‘solved’ pet overpopulation, has no more shelter animals, yet has...
- Talk
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
- Networking Event Radisson Hotel Nashua - Grand Ballroom
- 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM | 3 hours