February 26–28, 2021
Recordings still available!
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A virtual convention for anyone who'd like to help make spay/neuter services affordable and accessible in their community!
Join CCP and United Spay Alliance as they partner up to offer a three-day virtual conference that will focus on all aspects of spay/neuter. You'll see presentations from all sorts of animal welfare experts on topics ranging from starting a low-cost spay/neuter program and funding spay/neuter services, to raising awareness in the community and more! You'll have opportunities to ask questions, hear what works and didn't work for professionals and volunteers from the community, and you'll come away with new ideas to help you control the pet population in your area.Purchase Recordings Now!
The live event has passed, but you can still purchase access to recordings of all the United Spay Alliance Online Conference sessions to review whenever you'd like. Three days of sessions from leading experts available for just $75.Please note that if you attended the live virtual conference, access to the recordings is included in the price of your ticket.
Sponsor the Conference
Interested in sponsoring the 2021 United Spay Alliance Online Conference? Click here to see details and sign up or email stacy@communitycatspodcast.com for more information.Become an Affiliate
CCP Affiliates earn donations to their organizations when they help promote CCP's educational events. Click here for details and to sign up to receive your affiliate code.Confirmed Speakers
Panel: Clinics and COVID-19
B.J. Rogers, CAWAChief Communication Officer | Emancipet
Panel: Statewide Publicly Funded Programs – Effective Legislation
Theresa BrunerBoard Member | Federation of Humane Organizations of West Virginia
Panel: Statewide Privately Funded Programs
Kerry BartolettiProgram Coordinator | Protectors of Animals, Inc./SPAY CT
Sustaining Your Efforts over Time
Frank HamiltonPresident | Animal Coalition of Tampa (ACT)
Panel: Statewide Privately Funded Programs
Shelby SifersCommunications Manager | Mississippi Spay and Neuter
Regional Grant Funding
Dr. Sara PizanoAnimal Welfare Strategist | Team Shelter USA, LLC
How to Start a Spay/Neuter Program
Leah Kennon, CVTMedical Director | Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon
How to Start a Spay/Neuter Program
Karen LittleExecutive Director | Alley Cat Advocates
Panel: Statewide Publicly Funded Programs – Effective Legislation
Helga SchimkatLawyer and Consultant | Schimkat Law & Consulting, LLC
Panel: Statewide Publicly Funded Programs – Effective Legislation
Sheri GustafsonProgram Coordinator | Massachusetts Animal Fund
How to Make Spay/Neuter a Priority in Your Community
Sonia HernandezProject Manager | Fix.Adopt.Save. / Spay AZ
Regional Grant Funding
Melanie K. AndersonProgram Director | Summerlee Foundation
How to Make Spay/Neuter a Priority in Your Community
Jamie CaseFormer Executive Director | Gateway Pet Guardians
Spay Neuter Buzz: Getting Your Programs the Attention They Deserve
Mary TanChief Storyteller | Whisker Media
Better Together: TNVR and Public Health
G. Robert Weedon, DVM, MPHCommunity Cat Surgeon | TLC PetSnip, Inc.
Feline Fix by Five: How to End Kitten Season in Your Community
Esther MechlerFounder | United Spay Alliance
Feline Fix by Five: How to End Kitten Season in Your Community
Philip Bushby, DVM, MS, DACVSPanel: Clinics and COVID-19
Heather SartorelliLead Consultant | Sartorelli Consulting Services
Panel: Panel: Clinics and COVID-19
Sarah MooreClinic Manager | Animal Protective League (APL) of Springfield Illinois
How to Recruit Veterinarians
Ruth SteinbergerExecutive Director | Spay FIRST!
How to Start a Spay/Neuter Program
Audrey GarrisonExecutive Director | Operation Catnip
How to Start a Spay/Neuter Program
Cheri StormsExecutive Director | Pet Friendly Services of Indiana Inc.
How to Work with Animal Control and Your Board of Health
Dr. Karen Hill SheppardAnimal Services Director | Huntsville Animal Services
Regional Grant Funding
Sarah HessDirector | Two Mauds
How to Start a Spay/Neuter Program
Dorell SackettDirector of the Spay-Neuter Action Project (SNAP) | San Diego County
Opening & Closing Remarks, Cat Trivia
Stacy LeBaronHost | The Community Cats Podcast
Become an Affiliate
When you sign up as a CCP Affiliate, you'll be given a special code to use when you mention CCP's educational events to members of your organization, followers on social media or in other communications with your community. When a person purchases a ticket to the event and uses your code, your organization will receive a donation. Affiliates for three-day conferences receive a $25 donation per sign-up submitted with your code. Affiliates for one-day programs receive a $10 donation per sign-up submitted with your code. Checks are mailed within 30 days after each event.Just fill in the form below and we'll contact you via email with all the information you need to get started.