We are forming the following committees. Committee chairs are listed where available. The descriptions are being developed and will be revised.

CommitteeDescriptionChairperson
MarketingWork with media markets to get the word about about what our organization is doing. Maintain a close working relations with committee chairs and educate them about timelines and information you need to effectively support their efforts and the group.
Event ParticipationSeek events for us to participate in to get the word out to the public as well as working with the volunteer coordinator to ensure we have coverage. If we're doing an adoption event, work with the appropriate liaison and city agency to ensure we have what we need at the event as well as proper authorizations.Guyla Roberson
EducationWork with marketing to ensure our group is educating people on responsible pet ownership, including being able to identify illegal activities involving animals which result in cruelty to enable prevention.Jean Schara
Fund RaisingCoordinate fund raising efforts and work with Marketing to get the word outCrystal Denman
MembershipTrack membership data, deposit membership dues in the bank account and report financial information to the Treasurer.Sue Ann Kendall
Volunteer CoordinatorMatch volunteers with the area they want to work in and track volunteer hours.
Fostering (Cats)Establish a cat fostering program and work with volunteers to provide temporary foster care for cats and with marketing and event participation to ensure fosters get enough exposure to find their forever homes.Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ford
TransportWork with the volunteer coordinator to know who is able to transport animals either to or from a rescue or for spaying/neutering/vaccinations. Develop a program to ensure all transport volunteers are properly trained on what they need to do.Jean Schara
Spay/Neuter/Vaccinate (Snip and Chip) SchedulingSchedule low cost or no cost spays, neuters, or vaccinations. Develop processes for determining eligibility and priority. Crystal Denman
TNRCoordinate a TNR program for each community that desires one. Work with the education chair to educate on the value of this program and establish guidelines. Where needed, ensure city support is obtained.Jean Schara
Cameron Shelter Volunteer TrainerEnsure shelter volunteers are properly vetted and trained to meet the standards for the shelter.Nancy George
Microchipping SpecialistEnsuring effective microchipping at snip & chip events and microchipping events.Guyla Roberson
Grant Writing Seeks appropriate grants for programs the group administers or wants to administer and seek the grants that will support them.Jean Schara and Bonnie Wiesman
Fostering (Dogs)Establish a dog fostering program and work with volunteers to provide temporary foster care for dogs and with marketing and event participation to ensure fosters get enough exposure to find their forever homes.Mark McKibben
Rescue LiaisonCoordinate efforts with rescue groups we develop relationships with and coordinate with Transport and other committees as neededCrystal Denman and Mark McKibben
Animal ServicesAn overarching committee encompassing domestic animal programs (fostering, pound and rescue liaison, transport, and spay/neuter/vaccinate)