Related articles Hope for fragile kittens Applying an innovative model, rescue groups partner with shelters to save sick and underage kittens Helping under-resourced animal shelters transform their operations HSUS Shelter Mentorship program builds animal care capacity in rural and under-resourced communities Humans of Animal Advocacy: Garrett Parsons At the Found House Interfaith Housing Network, Parsons helps people without homes keep their pets Humans of Animal Advocacy: Ashley Mauceri A lunch date led the HSUS’s director of law enforcement outreach and engagement to a career in animal welfare How to: Partner with cat cafés and find shelter cats homes Louisville cat cafés and animal shelters share logistics behind booming adoption numbers In Florida, helping horse owners is fundamental Group steps up to combat COVID-19 economic downturn Stepping up to the plate Partnering with athletes and teams, shelters can hit a home run for animals Delivering the right message Since 2009, the Shelter Pet Project’s upbeat ads have helped normalize adoption Load More Additional resources Community building with other animal welfare advocates Elevating animal welfare in the community for all pets and their families is not possible without strong collaboration among many community actors Teamwork makes the dream work: Saving kittens in partnership Partnerships for the future The Annual Conference 2024 The Association for Animal Welfare Advancement