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       – 13.30           LUNCH
               your marketing,     fundraising and          taught us anything, it’s that things change, and         sustained solutions. More heads
      communications? And how can you do it                 we need to be able to adapt. An organisation’s           (and hearts) are better than one!
                         Shifting
      yourself, quickly and          Perceptions, Driving Change;
                               cheaply?                                A Decade
                                                            mission might            of when
                                                                            sound cool   Trialsyou
                                                                                                & Tribulations
                                                                                                    read it out
13.30 – 14.00                                               aloud but if it doesn’t actually help you define         Ilona
                                                                                                                     HoldingOtter
                                                                                                                             ICAWC in Bulgaria seems
      Howard will guide  foryouWVS    India
                                 through   the              your purpose, it’s just a fancy set of words. Your       like the ideal opportunity to gather
      practicalities of making, posting and sharing         mission, along with your vision, aims and values,        Bulgarian organisations together to
14.00 effective
       – 14.30images and Newvideos
                                 Treatments
                                       for your for Ancient Diseases
                                                            should help&    Challenges
                                                                          you focus on whyof youEmerging
                                                                                                  do what youOnes    David
                                                                                                                     brainstormGrant
                                                                                                                                 on how we can all best
      organisation to use.                                  do and help influence how you make your                  share resources and expertise to
                                                            decisions, achieve your goals and adapt to a             improve the lives of dogs and their
14.30 Bring
       –    your laptop, tablet or mobile phone
         15.00           No-Kill;    The    Controversy
      and we’ll try out some tools and approaches.
                                                        Continues
                                                            changing world.                                          Jeff  Young in Bulgaria.
                                                                                                                     communities

      Expect coloured paper, scissors, Lego                 In this workshop Harry will look at how to create
                                                                                                                     Upskilling your work
15.00minifigs
       –  15.30 and maybe some biscuits or sweets
                         BREAK
      as part of this practical creative session.
                                                            a vision for your organisation that really
                                                                                                                     to increase pet welfare
                                                            represents who you are and why you do what
                                                             you do and give you the foundation to create a          and adoption: From
15.30 Thinking
       – 16.00 Outside     the Way
                   An Effective Box;to Teach Humane
                                                 strategyEducation;    Tips &help
                                                          that will genuinely Techniques!
                                                                                  you achieve your                   Angeela  Shrestha
                                                                                                                     clarifying  needs to
                                                 goals in an ever-changing world.
      Enrichment for Dogs & Cats                                                                                     providing training &
16.00 Jenna  KiddieEnriching
       – 16.30      & Tom Candy                  Top or
                              the Shelter Cat; Group    Tips   forHousing?
                                                           Single    Top Cat Shelters                                funding
                                                                                                                     Jenna Kiddie
      Freedom to express natural behaviour is one           Maggie Roberts & Nicky Trevorrow                         Dogs Trust Worldwide &
      of the five main freedoms. Often in shelter
                                                            Cats’ needs are different from dogs and other            Purina PetCare Europe
16.30 environments,
       – 17.00 thisDisaster         Response
                          can be limited.  One way & Reuniting  Lost Pets In The Chaos
                                                            species so when we are designing and
                                                                                                                     Jason    Mier
                                                                                                                     Join us for the interactive
      we can encourage animals to express natural
                                                            managing feline shelters we must consider what           workshop to hear more about
      behaviour, and therefore improve welfare, is
                                                            are the best ways to keep them physically and            the new partnership between
17.00 by– providing
          17.15 different
                        Closing
                              typesRemarks
                                    of enrichment.
                                                            mentally well. In this interactive session we will
                                                                                                                     Owen     Sharp
                                                                                                                     Dogs Trust Worldwide and Purina
      This workshop will discuss and demonstrate
                                                            discuss the important elements of cat shelters           that can help you to upskill your
      different types of enrichment and how we
                                                            that help to reduce disease, minimise stress and         work to increase pet welfare and
      can use these most effectively in a shelter           CLOSE     FOR THE DAY
                                                            shorten the length of stay.                              adoption. Share your experiences
      environment. It will mainly focus on dogs
                                                                                                                     and specific needs to help us
      and cats, but the ideas demonstrated will be
                                                            Delegates will have the opportunity to design            together define the most effective
      largely applicable to all species. This is a
Friday 7th October
      practical session with the opportunity to
                                                            their own purrfect cat shelter if money were no
                                                            object and we’ll give some top tips on where
                                                                                                                     training and funding opportunities
                                                                                                                     for the future. Understand more
      make enrichment as well as gaining ideas
                                                            things can be done in a more cost-effective way          about available grants from the
      about things that can be practically
                                                                                                                     DTWW and Purina partnership in
      implemented at your shelter.
                                    Optional City Tour – Departs Sofia Hotel Balkan 9am                              2023 and how to apply.

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ICAWC, C/O Dogs Trust Worldwide,
  17 Wakley Street, London, EC1V 7RQ, UK
       Email: icawc@dogstrust.org.uk
                 www.icawc.org
Registered Charity Numbers: 227523, SC037843 & 09365971
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