Discover the story behind Linus’ Pet Haven, Minnesota Twin Cities' first co-sheltering program for survivors and their pets.

In this one-hour session, survivor and advocate Candice Amundson will share how her own experience—facing the impossible choice between safety and staying with her dog—sparked a movement that transformed Alexandra House into a model for shelters nationwide. Learn about the challenges, community partnerships, and life-saving impact that followed this shelter's decision to allow families and pets to heal together.

Join RedRover and the National Academies of Practice (NAP) for a special presentation on supporting domestic violence survivors and pets. In this 2-hour session, students will explore the interconnections between domestic violence, pets, and healthcare, with a focus on social work and veterinary medicine. Participants will leave this training prepared to support people and pets in crisis during their schooling and in their communities. 

This Lunch & Learn is open to anyone, but content will be geared toward current students pursuing degrees in social work, veterinary medicine, and public health.

Join RedRover President and CEO, Katie Campbell, to discuss how animal welfare groups and veterinary providers can make a big impact on human health and wellbeing.

Join RedRover and representatives from Purina (RedRover's Purple Leash Project partner), DomesticShelters.org, and National Organization for Victim Advocacy on September 30 for a discussion on the national scope of including pets in sheltering plans.

In this 1-hour presentation, Claire and Val will introduce participants to Safe Havens for Pets' latest project: a comprehensive, searchable directory of shelters, transitional living programs, and animal welfare agencies that provide critical pet sheltering services for people experiencing homelessness with a companion animal.

Learn how to keep cats in their homes with proven surrender prevention strategies. In this session, feline behaviorist Dr. Rachel Geller shares practical techniques for addressing the most common surrender reasons—litter box issues, scratching, and inter-cat aggression—while guiding cat owners with compassion. Complete the course, earn a digital certificate, and join an exclusive network of like-minded advocates.

Want to help feral and stray cats in your community? This workshop teaches the essentials of Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) and colony care, including planning, trapping, neighbor relations, large-scale projects, feeding, and winter shelter. Whether you’re new to TNR or want to sharpen your skills, you’ll learn best practices from experienced instructors through real-life video and detailed handouts. Participants earn a digital certificate after a brief test. Make a lasting impact—join us and become a confident advocate for community cats!

Join Project Coyote Ambassador Vanessa Chakour and Dr. Michael W. Fox, veterinarian and animal rights advocate, for Part 4 of our webinar series: NOURISHING EARTH, NOURISHING OURSELVES. Vanessa and Michael will discuss how we can increase understanding and appreciation of other animals, build stronger relationships with them and the natural world, and improve their (and our) health and well-being in the process.

Ohio Animal Advocates is excited to announce our upcoming educational webinar on grassroots advocacy! At the end of this virtual training, you will learn how to testify, write a letter to the editor, and prepare to have a successful meeting with a legislator. This free presentation will take place on July 29th, from 7-8 pm ET, and is open to anyone interested in learning the basics of lobbying! Feel free to share with your network.

Are you ready to be part of the solution for feral and stray cats in your neighborhood? Our expert instructors will teach you best practices for Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) and colony management. Learn what TNR is and why it works. We'll cover getting along with neighbors, preparations for trapping, trapping itself (including entire colonies at once), feeding, providing winter shelter, and more. Take advantage of the interactive format, extensive handouts, and video footage of actual projects. Attendees will receive a certificate after taking a short quiz and gain access to an ongoing Facebook group for networking with other TNR activists. Instructed by Neighborhood Cats.

Join Community Initiatives Manager, Lauren Rogers, to learn how San Diego Humane Society leverages community programs and partnerships to keep pets with their families through challenging times.

Forty American states now specifically enable courts to include companion and/or farm animals in domestic violence protection-from-abuse orders. The movement to enable pet protection orders began in 2006 and has spread rapidly, but several states are still holding out.

This webinar will examine the history of this movement, the unexpected opposition to what should be a common-sense solution to Link issues, and how well this legal mechanism is being utilized.

Trying to catch the last cat in your colony who isn’t fixed? Got a wily feral who just won’t go into a box trap, no matter how much you spend on roasted chicken? How about catching a litter of kittens all at once—with their mom?

All these tough trapping situations and more can be solved if you know how to use a drop trap!

Join Neighborhood Cats, co-designers of the first commercially available drop trap, as they discuss how to use this invaluable tool. Plus tips and tricks for advanced drop trappers, too.

Are you ready to be part of the solution for feral and stray cats in your neighborhood? Our expert instructors will teach you best practices for Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) and colony management. Learn what TNR is and why it works. We'll cover getting along with neighbors, preparations for trapping, trapping itself (including entire colonies at once), feeding, providing winter shelter, and more. Take advantage of the interactive format, extensive handouts, and video footage of actual projects. Attendees will receive a certificate after taking a short quiz and gain access to an ongoing Facebook group for networking with other TNR activists. Instructed by Neighborhood Cats.

​Join the Journal of Animal Rights Law’s upcoming online Symposium on Restorative Justice and Animal Rights Law, bringing together contributors to our Fall 2025 special issue on this pioneering theme. This symposium will explore how restorative justice principles—long applied in human-centered contexts and rooted in dialogue, healing, and accountability—can reshape our understanding of justice for animals and offer new legal and ethical pathways to address the harm inflicted upon non-human animals.

Spay/neuter numbers alone won’t reduce cat populations—targeting is key. Learn how to identify high-need areas and focus your TNR efforts for maximum impact. This session covers the principles of targeting, practical how-tos, and real-life project footage. Includes handouts, a certificate when you pass a brief quiz, and access to a private Facebook group for continued learning and support.

As a Surrender Prevention Specialist, your understanding of cat behavior can be the deciding factor between a cat losing her home or staying with her family. In this session, you’ll learn the principles of surrender prevention and why they’re so effective. Feline behaviorist Dr. Rachel Geller will share real-life examples with proven results, guiding both the cat and potential surrenderer toward a happy, lasting bond.

Recordkeeping and reporting compliance is an important strategy for effective advocacy. Proper recordkeeping is essential to meeting your advocacy goals. It can help your organization comply with filing obligations, obtain funding, inform strategic planning, and stay focused on your mission.

Join us for a special presentation from Dr. Lisa Warren on how to open a procedure-focused clinic that serves your community’s animal welfare needs. Designed for veterinarians and anyone interested in starting a clinic, this session will explore Dr. Warren’s collaborative partnership model, proving that procedure clinics can be both profitable and community-driven.

A training to defend threatened and endangered species against the ESA Amendments act

You're invited to our official 25 by 2025 campaign Zoom call, a free virtual event on Wednesday, April 9, at 1 PM PT! For shelters and advocates alike, join RedRover and Greater Good Charities to learn more about our current and ongoing work to ensure domestic violence survivors and their pets can find safety and healing together.

Over the past several years, there has been a dramatic increase in the avenues available to nonprofits to communicate their messages to an ever-wider audience. While the communication methods offered by social media may be new, the rules that govern advocacy by nonprofits have not changed.  If your organization utilizes Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat or any other social media platform, this workshop is for you!

Ready to make a difference for feral and stray cats? Join Neighborhood Cats for an expert-led workshop on Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) and colony management. Learn best practices for trapping, building relationships with neighbors, managing feeding routines, providing winter shelters, and more. With interactive content, real-world video, and practical tools, you'll be ready to take action.

Join My Dog is My Home to unpack the significance of the human-animal bond for people experiencing homelessness, examining the impact of co-sheltering through a storytelling lens.

Join RedRover and Greater Good Charities for a FREE one-day virtual training workshop where they’ll discuss the impact of the human-animal bond and explore ways to create and sustain pet housing programs for people and pets in crisis.

Crisis Center North and the Keystone Link Coalition will host this virtual webinar to share the good news that  Pennsylvania now has a pet protective order law and to summarize what this law means and its implications  for human and humane services. Through this webinar, CCN and KLC seek to enhance the implementation of  Pennsylvania’s pet protective order law by promoting its understanding and encouraging its use. 

Hoarding can be a cumbersome and complicated situation as it involves mental health, many animals, and many agencies. Even worse, the well-being of the animals may be a challenge to local resources. Join in for this webinar, "Animal Hoarding:  The Challenges," to learn how to navigate the complexities that begin at the start of the investigation through the adjudication of the case to provide the best possible outcome for the health, community, and animals.

AWI program staff will provide an overview of five key animal welfare laws in the United States, discuss their goals for the year, and outline how you can get involved, too.

Red Rover and Greater Good are conducting a webinar on 1/23/25 from 2 - 3:30PM EST on how to apply for grants to provide shelter for pets in crisis situations.  As funding for safe havens are limited, this is a critical workshop to hone your organization's skills in obtaining this necessary funding to help families and their pets.

This Cleveland State University celebration of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will include a conversation with Dr. Evan Morse, the first African American Veterinarian in Cleveland, Ohio, who experienced first-hand the Selma to Montgomery March in 1965.

This event provides an opportunity for students to learn how to use photographs as primary documents and strategies for interviewing public figures. A Zoom option is available.