Thank you Judy and Judy for your thoughtful words! The International Institute for Humane Education has Sowing Seeds workshops coming up: December 4-5, 2004 -...
Kathy Kandziolka
kathy@...
Nov 1, 2004 1:26 pm
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Hi All, I invite all of you to take the Iditarod Challenge: read and verify the quotes on http://www.helpsleddogs.org/remarks.htm and on all the pages that...
I am leaving my position as the Public and Community Relations Coordinator with Loudoun County Animal Care and Control in Virginia. My husband and I are ...
Hi Rayne: I moved from Phila to CO last year after 13 years!! I am a vet assistant/tech as well and worked at The Cat Doctor for five years as well as dealt...
Ramsyd417@...
Nov 1, 2004 8:53 pm
1918
For those of you who took part in the Humane Educator Survey and wanted to know the results, see below. The results of the dream study is part of a larger...
"poorly-planned pet adoptions and pet-rearing gone bad also result in mass euthanasia" I believe whole heartedly that those contribute to the problem, but are ...
For those of you that conduct tours at your facility as well as visit schools, do you charge for these tours/visits? Do you limit the times, dates, and number...
Hello Peter....we do charge for our summer tours simply because of the throngs of summer groups coming through our facility for babysitting purposes or summer...
Huntsville Animal Services does not charge, but we're a tax-based municipal shelter. What we do charge for is our offender's class & that money goes straight...
Hi Peter, Our answers are yes, yes and yes. We charge $3 per child (not adults) for tours. If the group is unable to pay we are still happy to do the tour. We...
Hi, We do not currently charge for our campus tours, although many groups do make donations. I think, though, that it is a good idea to charge a small fee, as...
Hi Peter! We don't currently go out to schools, but we do run a number of tours each week. We do charge for tours. A general tour in $2 per child with a $20 ...
Hi Jill! Something that helps with no-shows if you do charge a fee is to send them a reservation form. That way they can send in the minimum payment to...
Great idea Stacey! Thanks for sharing, Jill ... Jill Schnaiberg ... Community Education Coordinator The Humane Society for Seattle/King County 13212 SE...
We are currently moving into a wonderful new facility. I will have an Interactive Education area for Humane Ed. It consists of three small 3x6 areas. I have...
Catherine Stewart
cstewart@...
Nov 2, 2004 10:12 pm
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We do not offer tours, as our shelter is very small and not in the best shape for large groups. We do not charge a fee for school or community group ...
Ardice Fleck
education@...
Nov 2, 2004 10:48 pm
1930
Andrea: Thanks for the great information. I am trying to get scouts involved here at our shelter as well. I would welcome any information that you could give...
Aloha Peter, Our tours last 1 1/2 hours, preceded with a lesson of some sort at their school. No school visit, no tour. We limit our groups to 40 and only take...
Carol Everett
markarol@...
Nov 3, 2004 5:08 pm
1932
I work for our local Girl Scout council. You can contact your council and ask the program director if he or she will make a copy of Pet Care badge...
Tick tock! The APHE Annual Conference is less than three months away! Begin your travel planning today to attend "Tools of the Trade," in Palm Beach Gardens,...
I called my local Girl Scout Council and found out there are three badge books (Brownie, Juniors and Girl Scouts) each of which is $10.95. If anyone has the...
Mary Terrell
petpal@...
Nov 4, 2004 1:13 am
1935
Mary, I have copies of all three badges primarily related to pets I can fax to you, if you have a fax number. Carol Everett Humane Educator Kauai Humane...
Carol Everett
markarol@...
Nov 4, 2004 7:19 am
1936
Carol: I would be very interested in copies of all three badges related to pets. My fax number is 904-725-3040. Thank you very much! Peter Bayley ...
Hi Mary, I have some, but they are several years old now. If you'd like them, I'm happy to mail them and then pick up when we meet in January. Thanks! Andrea ...
Can you tell me anything about these pet related badges for Girl Scouts that you are referring to? Carole Mumford Director of Volunteers/P.E.T.s Program ...
Carole Mumford
volunteer@...
Nov 4, 2004 5:55 pm
1939
Andrea, badge requirements changed about 3 years ago. So, if they're older than that, they will be off a little bit. Personally, I felt the old requirements...
I'm sure there are much more sophisticated programs out there than what we have going on here. I received photo copies from the Girl Scout Brownie, Junior &...
Carol Everett
markarol@...
Nov 4, 2004 7:40 pm
1941
We do something really similar here. We've tailored one program for the Pet Care Badge and one for the Brownie Try-It. Now we're coordinating with Boy Scouts...
I was wondering if anyone has tried a "read for the animals" fundraiser. Our thought is to have individual classrooms do a read-a thon where the students get...
That sounds like a cool idea! You might be able to get some sponsors also, since it is a literacy program. Starbucks is doing a lot right now with literacy. I...
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