"Due to issues associated with the current pandemic, we will sadly not be able to offer an annual training conference in 2021. However, we have re-negotiated with The Florida Hotel and Conference Center and can now announce our new dates in 2022, where we will be returning with more space than ever before."

"Join us for the first-ever all-virtual Best Friends National Conference, taking place June 23 and 24. During this event, you’ll connect with animal welfare leaders from across the country, unite with like-minded animal welfare supporters and gain knowledge to save the lives of more homeless pets in your community. Who should attend? Everyone! Whether you’re […]

"The Association for Animal Welfare Advancement virtual Spring Conference will deliver the learning opportunities we all need, interpersonal connections we crave, and offer a special focus on INCLUSION – inclusion of diverse ideas towards organizational growth, inclusion of all staff and volunteers in cultural shifts, and inclusion of diverse partners within the communities we serve."