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SUMMARY:2025 FAAWO State Leadership Conference
DESCRIPTION:DESCRIPTION:\nHosted by FAAWO and Orlando Cat Cafe \nJoin FAAWO for a mini conference open to Member Organizations as well as executive and leadership staff from non-member private shelters\, municipal shelters\, and rescue organizations in Florida. \nCentrally located in Orlando at the TownePlace Suites Orlando at Flamingo Crossings\, conference attendees will enjoy Orlando Cat Cafe tours\, a cocktail hour\, breakfast and lunch\, sponsor exhibits and more than 10 presentations from Florida experts and leaders in animal welfare. Presentations will be concise and digestible (15 to 45 minutes) while offering resources and takeaways.  \nTICKETS:\nEach attendee must have a ticket. Tickets include:  \n\nTour of Orlando Cat Cafe\, Thursday\, January 23\nCocktail Hour (sodas and appetizers included\, cash bar)\, Thursday\, January 23\nContinental Breakfast on Friday\, January 24\nAccess to all conference sessions on Friday\, January 24\nBoxed lunch on Friday\, January 24\nAttendees from non-member organizations receive a 1-year membership to FAAWO\n\nFAAWO Member Organizations: FREE\nNon-Member Organizations: $99/person (this does not include hotel room for overnight guests. See below for link to book your room.)\n\nVENUE & LODGING:\n\nReservations are first-come\, first-served at the conference venue TownePlace Suites Orlando at Flamingo Crossings\nThere is a $10/day parking fee \n\nRESERVE YOUR ROOM NOW! \n \nAGENDA: Thursday\, January 23\, 2025 \n(Thursday activities are optional) \nTour of Orlando Cat Cafe4:00pm – 6:00pm | 532 Cagan Park Avenue\, Clermont \nConference Kick-Off Cocktail Hour Sponsored by Orlando Cat Cafe6:00pm – 8:00pm | Flamingo’s Bar & Grille\, 13279 Hartzog Rd.\, Winter GardenMeet and mingle with FAAWO members and leadership executives from Florida shelters. \nAGENDA: Friday\, January 24\, 2025\nFriday breakfast\, lunch and presentations will be held at the TownCenter Suites Orlando at Flamingo Crossing \nRegistration and Continental Breakfast Sponsored by Orlando Cat Cafe8:00am – 8:30am \nWelcome and Opening Remarks8:30am – 8:45amFAAWO Board President: Sherry Silk\, Humane Society Tampa Bay \nThe Power of Partnerships: Addressing Animal Concerns in Disasters 8:45am – 9:45amDiedre Franklin\, Senior Manager\, National Partnership Strategy\, National Field Response\, ASPCAClint Ganus\, Manager\, Disaster Response\, National Field Response\, ASPCA Tim Rickey\, Vice President Field Response Policy\, Response and Engagement\, ASPCA (tentative) \nHumane Legislation – Highlights9:45am – 10:45amAmie Farquhar\, Senior Outreach Manager Government Relations\, ASPCAKate MacFall\, Florida Senior State Director\, HSUS \nSpeed Intro – The Zoomies10:45am – 11:00amInteractive session \nGet Funded: Resources\, Grants\, Development\, and Direct Mail11:00am – 11:30amMelissa Braillard\, Chairman and Board Member of Central Florida Association of Fundraising Professionals & Director of Community Support and WUCF TV and RadioLaura Littlebear\, Vice President\, Field Operations\, Greater Good Charities \nReuniting Lost Pets11:30am – 12:15pmAbbie Moore\, COO Petco Love LostAaron Klein\, Head of Product\, Petco Love Brian Lloyd\, Operations Manager\, AC Division\, Port St. Lucie PD (tentative)Courtney Medina\, Director of Client Services\, 24Pet \nSponsor Exhibits and Lunch12:15pm – 1:00pm \nThe First 90 Days – How to Hook\, Reel In\, and Keep Employees Thriving and Surviving1:00pm – 2:15pmKai Contreras\, AlphaStaffSandy Edelson\, AlphaStaffJesse Leeds\, AlphaStaffLauren Smith\, AlphaStaffMichelle Turman\, Catalyst  \nState of the State\, How are Animals doing in Florida?2:15pm – 2:45pmCameron Moore\, Maddie’s Shelter Strategy and Operations Consultant\, College of Veterinary Medicine\, University of Florida \nCollaboration for Success2:45pm – 3:15pmSandra Cagan\, Owner\, Orlando Cat Cafe \nTiking\, Toking\, and Keepin’ it On Brand3:15pm – 4:00pmRegan Blessinger\, Marketing Manager\, Humane Society of Tampa BayNash McCutchen\, Design & Brand Manager\, Humane Society of Tampa Bay; FAAWO Administrative Director \nQ&A\, Closing Remarks\, and Group Photos4:00pm – 4:15pmAll presenters will be available to answer questions \nSponsor Exhibits and Optional Tour of Orlando Cat Cafe4:20pm \nPlease Note: Orlando Cat Cafe is a 15-minute drive from the conference site. Tour attendees are responsible for their own transportation. \n  \n  \n  \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://faawo.org/event/2025-faawo-state-leadership-conference/
LOCATION:TownPlace Suites Orlando at Flamingo Crossing\, 13295 Hartzog Rd\, Orlando\, 34787\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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