Meghan O'Connor
PAWS Adoption Center
Sessions in which Meghan O'Connor attends
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- WELCOME Crowne Plaza Warwick - Grand Ball Room
- 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | 30 minutes
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
- DEI track w/ CARE - Partnership, Not Servitude Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track B - Patriots
- 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | 1 hour
- CARE partners with community-based individuals & marginalized community organizations to identify needs & priorities, then develop & im...
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- DEI track w/ CARE - Are you REDI to be a Partner? Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track B - Patriots
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
- Let’s use real world examples of what it looks like when people can’t or don’t get needed medical care for their pets. We will examine cases and ge...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- VENDOR & EXHIBITOR LUNCH - Grand Ball Room
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- DEI track w/ CARE - Transforming Perspectives: The Pitfalls of Policing Poverty and Our Vision for Positive Transformation Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track B - Patriots
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | 1 hour
- Are you guilty of policing poverty within the animal welfare industry? Let’s explore the impact of decisions made by animal control, shelters, and ...
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- VENDOR & EXHIBITOR BREAK - Grand Ball Room
- 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 30 minutes
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
- DEI track w/ CARE - Disruption for Love's Sake Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track B - Patriots
- 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | 1 hour
- Join the discussion on how being a Disruptor is conducive to creating more inclusive, lifesaving programs. We will examine the positive impact of i...
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
- REGISTRATION/BREAKFAST/EXHIBITOR - Grand Ball Room
- 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | 1 hour
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- WELCOME Crowne Plaza Warwick - Grand Ball Room
- 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | 30 minutes
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
- General Session - Unleashing Belonging & Dignity to Increase Animal Lifesaving Crowne Plaza Warwick - Grand Ball Room
- 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | 1 hour
- Workplace culture and environment are...
- Keynote
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
- VENDOR & EXHIBITOR BREAK - Grand Ball Room
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | 30 minutes
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- ModSquad Assemble: Building a Volunteer Program for Difficult Dogs Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track B - Patriots
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
- Do you struggle with volunteers who interact inappropriately with dogs? Are staff and vol...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- VENDOR & EXHIBITOR LUNCH - Grand Ball Room
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Ugh, I Just Don't Know What to Do Anymore: Addressing Decision Fatigue in Animal Sheltering - Part 1 Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track A - Ocean
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | 1 hour
- Caring for shelter animals involves making decisions, often challenging ones, day in and ...
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- VENDOR & EXHIBITOR BREAK Crowne Plaza Warwick - Grand Ball Room
- 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 30 minutes
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
- Ugh, I Just Don't Know What to Do Anymore: Addressing Decision Fatigue in Animal Sheltering - Part 2 Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track A - Ocean
- 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | 1 hour
- Caring for shelter animals involves making decisions, often challenging ones, day in and ...
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
- REGISTRATION/BREAKFAST/EXHIBITOR - Grand Ball Room
- 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | 1 hour
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- WELCOME Crowne Plaza Warwick - Grand Ball Room
- 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | 30 minutes
9:30 AM
9:30 AM
- General Session - Meaningful Relationships: Forming or Rebuilding Alliances Crowne Plaza Warwick - Grand Ball Room
- 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | 1 hour
- Could we be causing roadblocks for one another? During this session, attendees will uncov...
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
- VENDOR & EXHIBITOR BREAK - Grand Ball Room
- 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | 30 minutes
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- To Evaluate or Not to Evaluate? Reimagining Behavior Evaluations for a Four-Shelter System Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track B - Patriots
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
- The merge between MSPCA and NEAS requires a new level of consistency among our four-shelt...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- VENDOR & EXHIBITOR LUNCH - Grand Ball Room
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Engaging shelter staff in volunteer support and retention Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track A - Ocean
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | 1 hour
- To run a successful volunteer program, we need to create an environment where volunteers ...