National Resources
This page is a compilation of helpful national resources. If you know of an organization or resource not listed here that may be beneficial to others, please send email to ohiofedhs@gmail.com
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NATIONAL ANIMAL CARE & CONTROL ASSOCIATION
Committed to setting the standard of professionalism in animal welfare and public safety through training, networking, and advocacy.
A resource from the Humane Society of the United States.
ASSOCIATION FOR ANIMAL WELFARE ADVANCEMENT
The Association for Animal Welfare Advancement’s mission is to champion, advance, and unify the animal welfare profession.
Provides our industry with a national voice, funding for bold ideas, learning resources and opportunities to collaborate and share strategies.
Founded in its present form in 1993, Best Friends is a 501(c)3 nonprofit animal welfare organization that works nationwide with shelters, rescue groups and members to promote pet adoption, no-kill animal rescue, and spay-and-neuter practices.
HeARTs Speak is a nationally recognized 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that’s uniting art and advocacy to increase the visibility of shelter animals.
NATIONAL LINK COALITIONA monthly report of news from the National Resource Center on the link between animal abuse and human violence.
NATIONAL DIRECTORY OF ABUSE INVESTIGATIONS AGENCIESA directory of agencies that respond to animal abuse complaints in over 6,500 counties, cities and towns, including 105 communities in Ohio. The directory was created by the National Link Coalition to make it easier report suspected animal abuse. It also contains hotlines for reporting child abuse, elder abuse and domestic violence.
SHELTER ANIMALS COUNT
Shelter Animals Count is a collaborative initiative formed by a diverse group of stakeholders to create and share a national database of sheltered animal statistics, providing facts, and enabling insights that will save lives.
Resources provided by the Association for Animal Welfare Advancement.
Human Animal Support Services (HASS) is an international coalition of animal services leaders and more than 30 pilot organizations transforming the traditional sheltering system to serve the entire community in supporting the human-animal bond.
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