Search Search Search Topic Programs & Operations Board & Leadership Fundraising (-) Managing People Resources Volunteers Shelter Medicine Programs & Services ASV Guidelines Enrichment & Behavior Behavior Canine Enrichment Feline Enrichment Keeping Pets in Homes Safety Net Adoption & Placement Active FiltersManaging People Resources Group 9 Clear All Top Tips for Volunteer Success in an Animal Shelter or Rescue Read our top tips for finding, motivating, and retaining one of your most important assets – your animal shelter volunteers. 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 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. Northern Tier Shelter Initiative Zoomies #4: The Organizational Petri Dish: How a Healthy Work Culture Grows Impact Join us as we dig into the keys to employee satisfaction and engagement, articulating purpose, and cultivating space for people to thrive. Hiring, Firing and Supporting Your Staff Learn about hiring, firing, and support your staff, whether they are paid or volunteers. Implementing SOPs Find out how to effectively use your SOP as a training tool. Saving Lives with Extended Adoption Hours Learn how to better serve your community and save more lives by extending your adoption hours. 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.