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Shelter Success Simplified

Shelter Success Simplified is a podcast designed to help you run your animal welfare organization better. We interview experts in a concise format to give you the tools to save more animals while simplifying your work and setting up your organization for success in the long run. It"s short enough to listen while driving to work or when on a break.

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25:10

How shelter leaders can support TNR cat programs - Ep28

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/12/16

Guest: Becky Robison is President and Founder of Alley Cat Allies. Becky founded Alley Cat Allies in 1990 and has since played a leading role in the growth of Trap-Neuter-Return into the mainstream approach for outdoor cats. Her book, “The Evolution of the Cat Revolution,” documents 25 years of pioneering efforts to revolutionize the way cats are treated in the United States. Main question: What do shelter leaders need to know and do to support their organizations' TNR programs? Takeaways: * Be

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How to develop partnerships with other organizations...

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/12/07

Guest: Joy Smith is the founder, president and executive director of FieldHaven Feline Center, a shelter, rescue and spay/neuter organization in Northern California. It was founded in 2003, and the shelter facility was created in cooperation with the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program to be a model for improving the health, safety, and adoptability of rescued cats. With devastating wildfires in Northern California, the organization has been a lifesaver for displaced cats. Main question: Why is

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27:29

End-of-year fundraising tips and ideas - Ep26

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/11/19

Guests: Humane Network CEO Diane Blankenburg and Humane Network president and Shelter Success Simplified podcast co-host Bonney Brown Main questions: Why is fundraising so important in the final six weeks of the year, and what can people do to be more effective in their year-end fundraising? Takeaways: * Fundraising is like retail sales – most donations come in at the end of the year. * Dec. 1 is biggest online fundraising day of the year, and the last week of the year, especially Dec. 31, are also

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22:50

Basics to know about animal shelter finances and HR -...

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/11/09

Guest: Chelsea Staley joined the Petco Foundation team as the Director of Lifesaving in May 2020. Chelsea oversees the Foundation’s grants team and supports animal welfare organizations nationwide. Before joining the Foundation, Chelsea served as the Executive Director of Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association in West Virginia. She also has an MBA from the University of Charleston. Main question: What basics should shelter leaders know about finances and human resources? Takeaways: * Essentially,

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Tech solutions for animal foster care programs - Ep24

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/11/05

Guest: Chris Roy is a technology guy by day, and the founder of Doobert at night and on weekends. Doobert helps you help animals and is the only software that organizes transport, and the only foster management platform allowing you to send and receive texts with fosters. Main question: What technology solutions are there for organizations that find themselves with greatly expanded foster care programs? Takeaways: * A new app called FosterSpace by Doobert is a texting-based solution for

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29:34

Safe animal handling advice for clinic and shelter...

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/11/02

Guest: Kelley Bollen is a Certified Animal Behavior Consultant with a master’s degree in Animal Behavior who has worked in the field of companion animal behavior for twenty years. She is the Owner and Principal Consultant for Kelley Bollen Consulting, LLC – an animal behavior consulting business. Kelley consults with animal shelters across the country on the design and implementation of comprehensive behavior programs to improve the welfare of the animals, including through Humane Network’s Alive &

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34:26

How to create a good nonprofit board of directors - Ep22

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/10/26

Guest: Jill Vacchina-Dobbs is the executive director of SPCA of Northern Nevada. She graduated with honors for UC-Santa Barbara and Gonzaga Law School. As a lawyer, she focused on transactional law, including nonprofit law. She served on the board of Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe for 10 years, six as president. Main question: How can organizations cultivate a good board of directors that has a positive relationship with the executive director or CEO? Takeaways: * Positive work culture starts at

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20:58

Innovative animal shelter strategies inspired by...

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/10/19

Guest: Mike Arms is president and CEO of Helen Woodward Animal Center. He started with the ASPCA in the late 1960s before spending 20 years with North Shore Animal League. Mike created the International Pet Adopt-a-thon and the Home 4 the Holidays adoption campaigns, as well as the Remember Me Thursday adoption awareness campaign. The Home 4 the Holidays campaign now includes more than 4,100 organization participants in more than 23 countries who have jointly adopted out more than 17 million pets

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21:05

What funders look for in grant applications - Ep20

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/10/05

Guest: Chelsea Staley joined the Petco Foundation team as the Director of Lifesaving in May 2020. Chelsea oversees the Foundation’s grants team and supports animal welfare organizations nationwide. Before joining the Foundation, Chelsea served as the Executive Director of Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association in West Virginia. She also has an MBA from the University of Charleston. Main question: What do grant funders look for in grant applications? Takeaways: * If you have never written a grant

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21:13

Efficiency ideas for foster care challenges - Ep19

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/09/29

Guest: Cristie Kamiya is the Chief of Shelter Medicine at Humane Society Silicon Valley. She has worked as a shelter veterinarian in humane societies, municipal shelters, and rescues in the Denver–Boulder areas of Colorado, the greater Phoenix metro area of Arizona, and Northern California. She also completed a 3-year intensive residency-training program in shelter medicine from the University of California-Davis’ School of Veterinary Medicine. In addition to having a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

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24:15

How, why to do storytelling about human-animal bond -...

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/09/17

Guest: Carol Novello is the author of “Mutual Rescue” and founder of an initiative of the same name that was created to elevate stories of the human-animal bond. She is a board member of CUDDLY, a fundraising and wishlist platform dedicated to helping animal organizations worldwide. And she was president of Humane Society Silicon Valley for 10 years. Main question: How can animal welfare organizations use storytelling about the human-animal bond to better engage their communities? Takeaways: *

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20:37

Priorities for animal and rescue leaders during...

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/09/14

Guest: Francis Battista is co-founder and chairman of the board of Best Friends Animal Society. After Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Francis managed the Best Friends rescue shelters in Tylertown, Mississippi, and Metairie, Louisiana. Francis was also involved in the negotiations with federal agencies and courts that brought 22 of Michael Vick’s dogs to Best Friends. In 2012, Francis was instrumental in launching No-Kill Los Angeles. He is also a writer and internal consultant for Best Friends. Main

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22:36

Access-to-veterinary-care ideas for animal shelters -...

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/09/08

GUEST: Aimee St. Arnaud is director of National Veterinary Outreach for Best Friends Animal Society. She previously was Director of Programs at the ASPCA Spay/Neuter Alliance, was a Program Manager at PetSmart Charities, and founded Humane Ohio, a low-cost spay/neuter clinic. She is also co-owner of Open Door Veterinary Care and Community Pet Care Clinic. MAIN QUESTION: How can animal welfare organizations improve access to veterinary care in their communities? TAKEAWAYS: * The inability to afford

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18:15

Tips for nonprofit vet clinics to be more efficient -...

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/08/31

GUEST: Heather Sartorelli is a Registered Veterinary Technician, Fear Free Certified and the Lead Consultant with Sartorelli Consulting Services. She specializes in helping spay/neuter clinics, moving them to a high-quality, high-volume level by working closely with the surgical and management teams. She has 18 years of spay/neuter experience and 10 years of shelter experience. She has worked as manager of Clinic Mentorship Programs for Humane Alliance/ASPCA Spay Neuter Alliance and as the medical

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20:40

How Jacksonville Humane stayed open during COVID - Ep14

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/08/21

Guest: Denise Deisler is CEO of Jacksonville Humane Society. She serves on Best Friends Animal Society’s No Kill 2025 steering committee and leads the Florida Lifesaving Steering Committee. She’s a member of Leadership Alive! and participates in leadership groups for Petco Foundation and Nestle Purina. Main question: How has Jacksonville Humane Society navigated through the pandemic? Takeaways: * Create guidelines for your organization’s decision making. When faced with the challenge of COVID-19,

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28:09

Disaster preparation tips for animal shelters - Ep13

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/08/18

GUEST: Joe Elmore joined Charleston Animal Society as its President and CEO in 2012. Joe has been recognized by the Governors of Washington and the Virgin Islands, has received the American Red Cross Tiffany Award for Management Excellence, and was awarded the U.S. Dept. of Defense Medal for his work in America’s first Persian Gulf Conflict. Joe was named one of 9 Maddie’s Heroes for inspirational and innovative leadership in its 2015 inaugural class. MAIN QUESTION: How should animal welfare

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22:39

Tech solutions and innovations for animal groups - Ep12

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/08/13

GUEST: Stacy LeBaron is the host of a weekly podcast called the Community Cats Podcast, where she interviews nationally and internationally renowned experts about cats and cat welfare. She was president of the Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society in Massachusetts and is a member of the Shelter Medicine Committee at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, plus she is involved in a number of cat organizations. MAIN QUESTION: What new technological solutions and innovations can

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20:49

Best fundraising strategies during COVID - Ep11

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/06/20

GUEST: Amy Eisenstein, consultant, author, speaker, and creator of the online fundraising course Mastering Major Gifts. She is also the CEO and Co-Founder of the Capital Campaign Toolkit. MAIN QUESTION: What are the best fundraising strategies for animal shelters during COVID? TAKEAWAYS: Maintain – and if at all possible increase – contact with donors during the pandemic. Donors still want to hear from you. Focus on two groups: your biggest and best donors, communicating with them about current

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18:08

How to get media attention for animal organizations -...

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/06/20

GUEST: Mark Robison, senior consultant for Humane Network and president of CockadoodleMoo Farm Animal Sanctuary. He was a top editor for many years at the Reno Gazette-Journal daily newspaper. MAIN QUESTIONS: How can we get coverage from our local media for our animal organization? What will get their attention? How do we work with them? LINKS: CockadoodleMoo Farm Animal Sanctuary (web) (Facebook) Leadership recommendation: "The Checklist Manifesto" by Atul Gawande (book) (audio version)

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How to hire for executive-level positions - Ep9

Shelter Success Simplified ·

2020/06/20

GUEST: Bonney Brown, president and co-founder of Humane Network. She was Executive Director of Nevada Humane Society for 6 years; Chief Operating Officer, National No More Homeless Pets Director and Communications Director for Best Friends Animal Society; and was National Campaign Director for Alley Cat Allies. MAIN QUESTION: We've struggled to a hire a good leader for our organization. Someone looks great on paper or really rocks the interview, but then it does not work out well. What can we do to

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