Search Search Search Topic Shelter Medicine Programs & Services ASV Guidelines Enrichment & Behavior Behavior Canine Enrichment Feline Enrichment Programs & Operations Board & Leadership Fundraising (-) Managing People Resources Volunteers Keeping Pets in Homes Safety Net Adoption & Placement Active FiltersManaging People Resources Group 9 Clear All How to Use Whiteboards to Share Information about Shelter Animals Sharing information about animals in your care is critical. Use these tips for creating effective whiteboards—and get a few ideas for other ways to convey important information visually. They Did It: Enhanced Cageless Cat Housing with Local Landmark Décor The San Francisco SPCA describes how pets and people benefit from cleverly designed replicas of iconic landmarks in their shelter. Leadership Is a Practice: Why You Don’t Need Authority to Lead How can you be a more effective leader? This webinar explores how leadership is more than just authority. Tips to Showcase Your Volunteer Appreciation Get inspired from these easy & accessible ways to show your volunteers the appreciation they so deserve. Saving Lives with Extended Adoption Hours Learn how to better serve your community and save more lives by extending your adoption hours. Decision-Making Cheat Sheet Learn how to prioritize your animal sheltering work by answering these simple questions. They Did It: Hired a Social Worker for Their Animal Shelter Gateway Pet Guardians hired a Community Support Manager to support the people and pets in their community Updating SOPs Your SOP should be reviewed at least once a year by all staff, department supervisors and the director. Implementing SOPs Find out how to effectively use your SOP as a training tool.