A Renewed Conversation about Pets and Housing Policy Expanding outside the very narrow topic of breed, weight, and size restrictions By: Lauren Loney In a span […]| CARE
Do the Right Thing: Embrace differences in adoption programs By: Brad Shear, CEO, Potter League for Animals 30 years ago, I started working at the front […] The post Do the Right Thing: Embrace differences in adoption programs appeared first on CARE.| CARE
Hidden Housing Discrimination: My Experience as a Black Queer Woman with a Pit Bull Service Animal By: Dr. Megan Covington Note: This blog post is intended […] The post Hidden Housing Discrimination: My Experience as a Black Queer Woman with a Pit Bull Service Animal appeared first on CARE.| CARE
By: Khangelani Mhlanga Growing up, I spent most school vacations at my mother’s rural village in Mutare, Zimbabwe. Herding cattle, milking cows, and tending to corn […] The post Access to Care, One journey to become a Veterinarian appeared first on CARE.| CARE
Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity (CARE), the first national BIPOC led human and animal well-being nonprofit, is thrilled to be the recipient of a $6.5 Million grant from Maddie’s Fund®, a national family foundation established by Dave and Cheryl Duffield to revolutionize the status and well-being of companion animals. The grant will provide CARE with the funding to pilot a groundbreaking national program called Community Animal CARE, which will help support underserved people a...| CARE
Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity (CARE) is offering their Racial Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (REDI) virtual course free of charge during the month of June. This $800 scholarship honors the federal holiday Juneteenth. Juneteenth (June 19th), is the US federal holiday that celebrates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. These scholarships are made possible thanks to the generous funding of national animal welfare foundation Maddie’s Fund. The post CARE Launches Raci...| CARE
Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity (CARE), a 501©3 national nonprofit is pleased to announce the appointment of Sloane Hawes as an additional Senior Director of Research Development, which will allow the Baltimore based advocacy group to create equity for not only humans, but animals as well. The post Companions and Animals for Reform and Equity Hires New Senior Director of Research appeared first on CARE.| CARE
James Evans, CEO of CAREFeatured Illustration By: Hugh Lofting It seems everyone wants to be likened to Dr. Dolittle, and why not? The ability to speak […] The post Dr. Dolittle goes to ALEC appeared first on CARE.| CARE
Companions for Animals for Reform and Equity (CARE), a Baltimore-based national 501(c)3 nonprofit, is the only workforce development organization designed to help people and their pets. Whether providing more affordable veterinary care, scholarships to BIPOC aspiring veterinary students, supplying pet food, or advocating for more inclusive practices when it comes to animal adoption, CARE is tirelessly working to help those who are under-resourced. The post Dramatic Increase in Pet Product Cos...| CARE
While the Humane Society of the United States meets this week in New Orleans for its national animal welfare conference, a group of BIPOC members who are attending that conference will also be organizing their own gathering to spark change in the predominately white animal welfare industry. The post Changemakers Circle Gathering in New Orleans April 3 at 8 p.m. appeared first on CARE.| CARE