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Governance And Organizational

Governance And Organizational

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The Open Sanctuary Project’s ‘So You Want To Start A Sanctuary’ Brochure

Here’s a free downloadable brochure that you can print and provide to animal sanctuary visitors who express interest in starting their own sanctuaries!
A Sample of Page 1 of our free start a sanctuary brochure!
  • literature|new sanctuary|guests|visitors|start|brochure|download

The Open Sanctuary Project’s ‘So You Want To Start A Sanctuary’ Brochure

Here's a free downloadable brochure that you can print and provide to animal sanctuary visitors who express interest in starting their own sanctuaries!
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  • governance, Legal Conflict, Managing Liability, Understanding Law

Understanding Legal Mechanisms For Conflict Resolution For Your Animal Organization

To learn more about using the legal system to address conflict around your animal organization, read on!
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  • governance, Legal Conflict, Managing Liability, Understanding Law

Understanding Legal Mechanisms For Conflict Resolution For Your Animal Organization

To learn more about using the legal system to address conflict around your animal organization, read on!
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  • Conflict Support, governance, organization, Transformative Justice

Conflict Support For Your Animal Organization: Part 2 Building Transformative Relationships: Tools for Challenging Dominant Culture in Everyday Interactions

For tips on improving interpersonal relationships so that your organization can build a community of accountability and trust, read on
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  • Conflict Support, governance, organization, Transformative Justice

Conflict Support For Your Animal Organization: Part 2 Building Transformative Relationships: Tools for Challenging Dominant Culture in Everyday Interactions

For tips on improving interpersonal relationships so that your organization can build a community of accountability and trust, read on
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  • Conflict Support, governance, Transformative Justice

Conflict Support For Your Animal Organization Part 1: Understanding Dominant Culture, How It Shapes Our Behaviors And Envisioning Alternatives

Need support in coping with conflict at your animal organization? Check out the first part of our series on conflict support here!
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  • Conflict Support, governance, Transformative Justice

Conflict Support For Your Animal Organization Part 1: Understanding Dominant Culture, How It Shapes Our Behaviors And Envisioning Alternatives

Need support in coping with conflict at your animal organization? Check out the first part of our series on conflict support here!
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  • Governance Fundamentals, Mission Statement, Vision Statement

Understanding Mission And Vision Statements For Your Animal Organization

Learn all about mission and vision statements for your animal organization in this resource!
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  • Governance Fundamentals, Mission Statement, Vision Statement

Understanding Mission And Vision Statements For Your Animal Organization

Learn all about mission and vision statements for your animal organization in this resource!
  • animal sanctuary outreach, deaf accessibility, hard of hearing accessibility, sanctuary accessibility

Accessibility for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community Members at Your Animal Sanctuary Infographic

This handy infographic covers six things sanctuaries can do to make their spaces more accessible for Deaf and hard of hearing folks.
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  • animal sanctuary outreach, deaf accessibility, hard of hearing accessibility, sanctuary accessibility

Accessibility for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community Members at Your Animal Sanctuary Infographic

This handy infographic covers six things sanctuaries can do to make their spaces more accessible for Deaf and hard of hearing folks.
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  • donee acknowledgement letters, donor stewardship, governance, Outreach

Understanding Donee Acknowledgment Letters At Your Animal Organization

Acknowledging donors is always important, but also has legal implications for donors and your organization! Learn more about it in this resource!
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  • donee acknowledgement letters, donor stewardship, governance, Outreach

Understanding Donee Acknowledgment Letters At Your Animal Organization

Acknowledging donors is always important, but also has legal implications for donors and your organization! Learn more about it in this resource!

The Open Sanctuary Project’s HPAI Record-Keeping Template

Here’s a free, downloadable template for tracking biosecurity and recordkeeping measures to help keep your animal sanctuary’s avian residents safe from HPAI!
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The Open Sanctuary Project’s HPAI Record-Keeping Template

Here's a free, downloadable template for tracking biosecurity and recordkeeping measures to help keep your animal sanctuary's avian residents safe from HPAI!
YOUR SANCTUARY Independent Contractor Agreement This Independent Contractor Agreement hereinafter “Agreement” is made as of Date between Your Sanctuary with a principal place of business at Address and Contractor Name hereinafter “Contractor”, with a principal place of business at Address
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The Open Sanctuary Project’s Comprehensive Independent Contractor Agreement Template

You can download a free editable independent contractor agreement template for your animal sanctuary here!
YOUR SANCTUARY Independent Contractor Agreement This Independent Contractor Agreement hereinafter “Agreement” is made as of Date between Your Sanctuary with a principal place of business at Address and Contractor Name hereinafter “Contractor”, with a principal place of business at Address
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The Open Sanctuary Project’s Comprehensive Independent Contractor Agreement Template

You can download a free editable independent contractor agreement template for your animal sanctuary here!
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The Open Sanctuary Project’s Gift Acceptance Policies & Procedures Template

You can download a free gift acceptance policies and procedures template for your animal sanctuary here!
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  • car|directors|free|fundraising|funds|gifts|governance|nonprofit|policies|procedures|records|template

The Open Sanctuary Project’s Gift Acceptance Policies & Procedures Template

You can download a free gift acceptance policies and procedures template for your animal sanctuary here!
  • best practices|board of directors|boards|downloads|forms|governance|legal

The Open Sanctuary Project’s Animal Sanctuary Board Member Job Description Template

You can download a free editable job description template for your sanctuary’s board members here!
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  • best practices|board of directors|boards|downloads|forms|governance|legal

The Open Sanctuary Project’s Animal Sanctuary Board Member Job Description Template

You can download a free editable job description template for your sanctuary's board members here!
  • End of Life, Euthanasia Policy, Model Euthanasia Template, Model Policy

The Open Sanctuary Project’s Euthanasia Model Policy Template

Here you can download our euthanasia model policy template to help guide your animal sanctuary’s compassionate end-of-life policies
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  • End of Life, Euthanasia Policy, Model Euthanasia Template, Model Policy

The Open Sanctuary Project’s Euthanasia Model Policy Template

Here you can download our euthanasia model policy template to help guide your animal sanctuary's compassionate end-of-life policies
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The Open Sanctuary Project’s Animal Placement Request Form Template

Here’s a free editable template that your animal sanctuary can easily deploy on your website to handle animal placement and rescue requests from the
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The Open Sanctuary Project’s Animal Placement Request Form Template

Here's a free editable template that your animal sanctuary can easily deploy on your website to handle animal placement and rescue requests from the public!
  • adoption|adoption application|adoption form|google form|template

The Open Sanctuary Project’s Sanctuary Resident Adoption Application Template

Here’s a free editable template to help you get started with creating an adoption application for safer resident adoption protocols!
A sample of our sanctuary resident adoption application template!
  • adoption|adoption application|adoption form|google form|template

The Open Sanctuary Project’s Sanctuary Resident Adoption Application Template

Here's a free editable template to help you get started with creating an adoption application for safer resident adoption protocols!
  • template|volunteer interest|volunteer contract|volunteer|download

The Open Sanctuary Project’s Volunteer Interest Form And Application Template

Here’s a free template to get your animal sanctuary started with a volunteer interest form and volunteer agreement documentation!
A sample of our volunteer interest and application template!
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The Open Sanctuary Project’s Volunteer Interest Form And Application Template

Here's a free template to get your animal sanctuary started with a volunteer interest form and volunteer agreement documentation!
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The Open Sanctuary Project’s Transfer of Guardianship Record

Here’s a free printable form to responsibly document new animal resident intakes and transfer of guardianship at your animal sanctuary!
A sample of our free three-page Transfer of Guardianship Record!
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The Open Sanctuary Project’s Transfer of Guardianship Record

Here's a free printable form to responsibly document new animal resident intakes and transfer of guardianship at your animal sanctuary!
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  • Free Recordkeeping System, Goveranance, Managing Liability, Visitor Waiver

The Open Sanctuary Project’s Free Visitor Waiver & Sign-In System

Here’s a free system to facilitate sign-ins and waiver acceptance for all visitors coming to your animal sanctuary!
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  • Free Recordkeeping System, Goveranance, Managing Liability, Visitor Waiver

The Open Sanctuary Project’s Free Visitor Waiver & Sign-In System

Here's a free system to facilitate sign-ins and waiver acceptance for all visitors coming to your animal sanctuary!
  • Checklist, compliance, emergency planning, OSHA

The Open Sanctuary Project’s OSHA Compliance Checklist

Here’s a free printable checklist to help review OSHA compliance for your animal sanctuary!
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  • Checklist, compliance, emergency planning, OSHA

The Open Sanctuary Project’s OSHA Compliance Checklist

Here's a free printable checklist to help review OSHA compliance for your animal sanctuary!

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