October 16th | 10:00AM-5:00PM EST.
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Join Community Cats Podcast on Sunday, October 16, 2022, for a day of discussion and exploration of diversity in feline rescue featuring experts from the animal welfare world. The day includes a variety of online sessions covering everything from removing barriers to participation in rescue organizations to how shelters might consider caring for a wider variety of cats with disabilities. The unique perspective you’ll be presented with will help you learn about the challenging issues around diversity in our community cat environment. Bring your questions!
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2022 Online Diversity Day Speakers and Presentations
In Their Own Words: Collaborating to Deliver Culturally-Relevant Animal Welfare Materials
Alistair Schroff
Co-founding, Lakes Animal Friendship Society (LAFS)
In Their Own Words: Collaborating to Deliver Culturally-Relevant Animal Welfare Materials
Jennifer Pighin
District Vice Principal of Language and Culture, School District 57 Indigenous Education
Building Virtual and Inclusive Volunteer Programs
Sheila Donya Kouhkan
Chief Engagement Officer, Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity (CARE)
One Picture, One Donation, Endless Impact
Noah Olejnik & Jason Gibson
Co-founders, Inspire Unity, LLP
Humans not Cats: Unleashing the mystery of the two-legged relationship!
Mary Frances Wheeler
Leadership Coach, DEI Strategist, and Community Engagement Consultant
A Discussion on Diversity
Sterling “TrapKing” Davis
Founder, TrapKing Humane Solutions, Inc.
Online Diversity Day is proudly sponsored by: