Continuing Education

November 1, 2011

She Came a Long Way, Baby

Thanks to Humane Society International's internship program, an animal welfare advocate from Brazil learns the ropes at the ASPCA in Manhattan.

May 1, 2011

Common Tools for a Common Mission

Review highlights from a session presented at a recent SAWA conference that focused on useful tools that shelters sometimes overlook, including grant opportunities, participation in research studies, and adoption tools.

March 1, 2011

Creating a Career Ladder Through Certification

If you're looking toward a long career in animal welfare, earning the Certified Animal Welfare Administrator (CAWA) designation can give you a valuable boost up the career ladder.

January 1, 2011

A New Vision from SAWA

SAWA has a new look, an updated vision, and a new department in Animal Sheltering magazine to help you save lives and build animal-friendly communities.

January 1, 2010

Get Smart—and Certified—at HSU

Humane Society University, an affiliate of The HSUS, has received a license as a higher education degree-granting institution by the District of Columbia Education Licensure Commission. What does that mean for you? Read on.

Humane Society University

Humane Society University (HSU) provides professional development and training to the animal care and control community.

Teach Kids to Care

The National Association for Humane and Environmental Education's Teach Kids to Care training workshops are designed to introduce animal care and control professionals and volunteers to important concepts and trends in humane education. They're based on extensive research and feature engaging activities, a wealth of practical tips and strategies, and materials for participants to take home and use.

Humane Career Toolbox

Humane Society University's Humane Career Toolbox will be of interest to people of all ages who seek to professionally assist animals. The toolbox contains resources for both beginning and enhancing a career helping animals.