Program Schedule
Spay It Forward Tennessee
Welcome, Thanks to sponsors and Introduction:
Denice Heatherly, Conference Director
Tennessee Animal Resource Center
Keynote Speaker:
Esther Mechler, Founder and President of Spay USA, will introduce us to
the history of the Spay and Neuter movement in the US and profile the
highlights of successful statewide Spay and Neuter movements which have
shown measurable results. Also, Ms. Mechler will talk about SPAY USA's
effort to expand its 1-800 spay and neuter hot line to individual states.
Maddie's Fund Spay/Neuter Grants
Lynne Fridley - Field Representative Maddie’s Fund - (205) 668-7468
Maddie's Fund offers Targeted Spay/Neuter Grants to quickly reduce shelter
intake in communities with high euthanasia rates. The proposal should
focus on populations, locations or conditions that lead to high shelter
impounds and euthanasia. Grant size is up to a maximum of $200,000 over
two years. The lead agency can be a 501(c)3 animal welfare organization, a
municipal animal control agency, or a veterinary medical association.
Surgeries can be performed in non-profit spay/neuter clinics, governmental
spay/neuter clinics or private veterinary hospitals.
The State of Animal Welfare Funding and Introduction to The ARC:
Jill Moore, Executive Director of The Tennessee Animal Resource Center,
will speak on the state of funding for animal welfare in the US and highlight
new ways The ARC was designed help groups reach out for corporate and
local support. Introduce The ARC’s "Gotta Spay to Play" program.
Gotta Spay to Play Program: Implementing a Spay and Neuter Program:
Candace Wade and Angie Glass, Maury County Spay to Play Fund
Lunch Break
Afternoon Breakout Sessions
TRACK I TRACK II
Intro to Grantwriting Volunteer Recruitment
Jill Moore, Executive Director Brian Williams,Executive Director
The TN Animal Resource Center Hands on Nashville & CNM Consultant
Developing an Annual Campaign Getting the Spay/Neuter Message Out
Jane Ferrell, CNM Consultant Peter Woolfolk, CNM Consultant
Closing Statements and Thank you to Sponsors
Welcome, Thanks to sponsors and Introduction:
Denice Heatherly, Conference Director
Tennessee Animal Resource Center
Keynote Speaker:
Esther Mechler, Founder and President of Spay USA, will introduce us to
the history of the Spay and Neuter movement in the US and profile the
highlights of successful statewide Spay and Neuter movements which have
shown measurable results. Also, Ms. Mechler will talk about SPAY USA's
effort to expand its 1-800 spay and neuter hot line to individual states.
Maddie's Fund Spay/Neuter Grants
Lynne Fridley - Field Representative Maddie’s Fund - (205) 668-7468
Maddie's Fund offers Targeted Spay/Neuter Grants to quickly reduce shelter
intake in communities with high euthanasia rates. The proposal should
focus on populations, locations or conditions that lead to high shelter
impounds and euthanasia. Grant size is up to a maximum of $200,000 over
two years. The lead agency can be a 501(c)3 animal welfare organization, a
municipal animal control agency, or a veterinary medical association.
Surgeries can be performed in non-profit spay/neuter clinics, governmental
spay/neuter clinics or private veterinary hospitals.
The State of Animal Welfare Funding and Introduction to The ARC:
Jill Moore, Executive Director of The Tennessee Animal Resource Center,
will speak on the state of funding for animal welfare in the US and highlight
new ways The ARC was designed help groups reach out for corporate and
local support. Introduce The ARC’s "Gotta Spay to Play" program.
Gotta Spay to Play Program: Implementing a Spay and Neuter Program:
Candace Wade and Angie Glass, Maury County Spay to Play Fund
Lunch Break
Afternoon Breakout Sessions
TRACK I TRACK II
Intro to Grantwriting Volunteer Recruitment
Jill Moore, Executive Director Brian Williams,Executive Director
The TN Animal Resource Center Hands on Nashville & CNM Consultant
Developing an Annual Campaign Getting the Spay/Neuter Message Out
Jane Ferrell, CNM Consultant Peter Woolfolk, CNM Consultant
Closing Statements and Thank you to Sponsors
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