Mary Kelly

Socialization Team Leader

Protectors of Animals

Sessions auxquelles Mary Kelly assiste

Samedi 15 Avril, 2023

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

8:00 AM

Registration and Breakfast

1 heure, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Grand Ball Room

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

Welcome to the Conference

30 minutes, 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Radisson Hotel Nashua - Grand Ballroom

9:30 AM

Is It Really Change We're After?

1 heure 15 minutes, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Grand Ball Room

Talk

B.J. Rogers, Emancipet (Conférencier.ère)

Though we often say that the work of our organizations is to "make change," much of the work we do i...

10:45 AM

Break

30 minutes, 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

Visit our sponsors and exhibitors in the grand ballroom. Network with other attendees. ...

11:15 AM

Mergers in Animal Welfare: Is it Right for Your Organization & How to Do it

1 heure, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track B - Patriots

Panel

Michael Keiley, MSPCA-Angell (Panéliste)

Alison Kleibor, Wisconsin Humane Society (Panéliste)

Lisa LaFontaine, Humane Rescue Alliance (Panéliste)

Join this discussion to hear from three shelter leaders who hav...

Does Every Pet Need to be Spayed or Neutered?

1 heure, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track A - Ocean

Talk

Alyssa Krieger, MSPCA (Conférencier.ère)

Alison Bremmer, MSPCA at Nevins Farm (Conférencier.ère)

Spoiler alert: the answer is no. Our preconceived notions and how we express them impact culture wit...

12:15 PM

Vendor & Exhibitor Lunch

1 heure, 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

1:15 PM

How to Tend to the Human Side of the Human-Animal Bond

1 heure, 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track A - Ocean

Talk

Augusta O'Reilly, Univ. of Tennessee-Knoxville: Program for Pet Health Equity (Conférencier.ère)

Trauma-informed care is the belief that the individual you are providing care to has experienced som...

2:15 PM

Vendor & Exhibitor Break

30 minutes, 2:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Visit our sponsors and exhibitors in the grand ballroom. Network with other attendees. ...

2:45 PM

The Legacy of Change in Sheltering after COVID-19

1 heure, 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track B - Patriots

Talk

Heidi Marston, PetSmart Charities (Conférencier.ère)

Bobby Mann, Humane Rescue Alliance (Conférencier.ère)

The global pandemic forced the sheltering community to pivot and adjust to challenges. Some of these...

Dimanche 16 Avril, 2023

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

8:00 AM

Registration and Breakfast

1 heure, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Radisson Hotel Nashua - Grand Ballroom

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

Welcome to the Conference

30 minutes, 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Radisson Hotel Nashua - Grand Ballroom

9:30 AM

The Problem With Messaging: How Our Words are Holding Us Back & How We Can Do Better

1 heure 15 minutes, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Grand Ball Room

Talk

Brad Shear CAWA, Potter League for Animals (Conférencier.ère)

Alison Kleibor, Wisconsin Humane Society (Conférencier.ère)

Animal sheltering in the U.S. has a messaging problem. Current messaging stokes divisions amongst th...

10:45 AM

Vendor & Exhibitor Break

30 minutes, 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

Visit our sponsors and exhibitors in the grand ballroom. Network with other attendees. ...

11:15 AM

Professional Fosters: A life-saving program for shelter pets

1 heure, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track A - Ocean

Talk

Heather Kalman, American Pets Alive (Conférencier.ère)

Amanda Audia, BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital (Conférencier.ère)

With increasing numbers of pets entering shelters in need of...

Raise More Money with Less: Lessons Learned in Animal Shelter Fundraising

1 heure, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track C - Bristol

Talk

Elena Battles, Shelterluv (Conférencier.ère)

From kitten yoga to the #BettyWhiteChallenge, yappy hours to ve...

12:15 PM

Vendor & Exhibitor Lunch

1 heure, 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

1:15 PM

Optimizing Your Website: Increasing Impact Through your Online Presence

1 heure, 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track C - Bristol

Talk

April Huntsman, Adopt a Pet (Conférencier.ère)

Did you know that 97% of consumers use the internet to find services and information? If the interne...

Balancing Medical & Behavioral Well-Being in Shelter Animals

1 heure, 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track B - Patriots

Talk

Melanie Benetato, ASPCA (Conférencier.ère)

Adi Hovav, ASPCA (Conférencier.ère)

Supporting the welfare of shelter animals requires a holistic approach to their well-being. Physical and emotional he...

2:15 PM

Vendor & Exhibitor Break

30 minutes, 2:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Visit our sponsors and exhibitors in the grand ballroom. Network with other attendees. ...

2:45 PM

The Community Cat Initiative: A Case Study in Creating a Targeted TNR & Adoption Program

1 heure, 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track A - Ocean

Talk

Dr. Edward Schettino, Animal Rescue League of Boston (Conférencier.ère)

Sam Fincke, Animal Rescue League of Boston (Conférencier.ère)

Outdoor cats can be found in almost every neighborhood across the country. These cats include community cats and owned cats that are allowed out...

Not Just Icing on the Cake: Volunteer Engagement Strategies

1 heure, 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track C - Bristol

Talk

Kristie Nardini, MSPCA Angell (Conférencier.ère)

Participants will develop a clear understanding of who their volunteers are and how they best serve in designated roles. They will create tangib...

Lundi 17 Avril, 2023

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

8:00 AM

Registration and Breakfast

1 heure, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Radisson Hotel Nashua - Grand Ballroom

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

Welcome to the Conference

30 minutes, 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Radisson Hotel Nashua - Grand Ballroom

9:30 AM

Lessons that I learned from my father (and others) about being a better administrator

1 heure 15 minutes, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track C - Bristol

Panel

Julie Bank, Shelters United (Conférencier.ère)

Financials, purchasing, and inventory management are not overly exciting for most of our animal shel...

Verbal De-escalation: Stepping Back from the Edge

1 heure 15 minutes, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track B - Patriots

Panel

Daniel Ettinger, Summit County Animal Control & Keep it Humane Main LLC (Conférencier.ère)

Have you ever been yelled by a citizen while conducting an investigation or helping a customer at th...

10:45 AM

Vendor & Exhibitor Break

30 minutes, 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

Visit our sponsors and exhibitors in the grand ballroom. Network with other attendees. ...

11:15 AM

Reputation Management for Social Media Marketing

1 heure, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track C - Bristol

Talk

Nikkie Wargo-Catall, Lollypop Farm (Conférencier.ère)

This presentation will discuss reputation management for the social media marketing presence for ani...

Advocacy: A Necessary Evil or Just Necessary?

1 heure, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track B - Patriots

Talk

Libby Post, New York State Animal Protection Federation (Conférencier.ère)

This workshop would walk participants through the steps needed to establish an effective advocacy pr...

12:15 PM

Vendor & Exhibitor Lunch

1 heure, 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

1:15 PM

Roundtable Discussions

1 heure, 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Grand Ball Room

The round tables are small group discussions with participants seated around a table focusing on a particular topic. Each table will have a faci...

Teaching Volunteers: How to Provide Clear Training to a Diverse Group of Learners

1 heure, 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track C - Bristol

Talk

Kathleen Farrell-Decker (Conférencier.ère)

This workshop would go over how to communicate and educate a large group of people from various educ...

2:15 PM

Vendor & Exhibitor Break

30 minutes, 2:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Visit our sponsors and exhibitors in the grand ballroom. Network with other attendees. ...

2:45 PM

Splendid Kitten Care from Intake to Adoption

1 heure, 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

Crowne Plaza Warwick - Track C - Bristol

Talk

Rosemarie Crawford, The National Kitten Coalition (Conférencier.ère)

Speaker: Rosemarie Crawford (The National Kitten Coalition) Successful kitten car...