BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Come and hear from Dr. Jennifer Scarlett on how the San Franci sco SPCA is pivoting to continue its lifesaving work during this unique h oliday season and beyond. Since 1987\, the San Francisco SPCA has been fi lling the Union Square holiday windows with adoptable animals. Holiday Wi ndows has become a beloved holiday tradition in the City\, and the event has helped more than 10\,000 animals find their forever homes. Holiday Wi ndows will continue this year\, but it will look different because of COV ID-19. As President of the San Francisco SPCA\, Dr. Scarlett has been re sponsible for a number of visionary programs including a vaccine outreach program to underserved neighborhoods\; a highly successful “Sister Shelt er” partnership with the Stockton Animal Shelter\; a ground-breaking and nationally-recognized program that helps animals with behavior problems\; and “Fospice”\, a shelter program that uses foster homes to care for the most medically-challenged shelter animals. Under her leadership\, the SF SPCA has seen remarkable increases in both spay/neuter surgeries and ado ptions. Meanwhile\, length-of-stay and citywide euthanasia per capita hav e decreased. Dr. Scarlett has 20 years of experience as a veterinarian in both non-profit and for-profit veterinary medicine. She attended under graduate studies at Virginia Polytechnic Institute\, received a DVM from Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine and completed a large animal residency at the University of Tennessee. Dr. Scarlett is t he 2010 Low Fellowship Recipient at University of California\, Davis and was awarded the 2011 Meritorious Achievement Award for contributions to t he veterinary field by the Association of Shelter Veterinarians. She live s in San Francisco with her dog Louie and Nubs the cat. This is a regular membership meeting of The Rotary Club of San Francisco\, open to all Rot arians\, visiting Rotarians\, prospective members\, and guests. The meeti ng is free\, but you must register here to get the link. Meeting Schedul e: 12:00 Noon: Log in or dial in 12:15 PM: Meeting begins 1:30 PM: Meetin g adjourns DTEND:20201201T213000Z DTSTAMP:20240329T091024Z DTSTART:20201201T200000Z LOCATION:via Zoom (link to be sent to you immediately after you register) SEQUENCE:1 SUMMARY:E-MEETING: Union Square Holiday Windows UID:d8183b13-cdb8-4543-b38b-b1bff72abb67 X-ALT-DESC:
Come and hear from Dr. Jennifer Scarlett on how th e San Francisco SPCA is pivoting to continue its lifesaving work during t his unique holiday season and beyond. Since 1987\, the San Francisco SPCA has been filling the Union Square holiday windows with adoptable animals . Holiday Windows has become a beloved holiday tradition in the City\, an d the event has helped more than 10\,000 animals find their forever homes . Holiday Windows will continue this year\, but it will look different be cause of COVID-19. \;
\n\nAs President of the San Francisco SPC A\, Dr. Scarlett has been responsible for a number of visionary programs including a vaccine outreach program to underserved neighborhoods\; a hig hly successful &ldquo\;Sister Shelter&rdquo\; partnership with the Stockt on Animal Shelter\; a ground-breaking and nationally-recognized program t hat helps animals with behavior problems\; and &ldquo\;Fospice&rdquo\;\, a shelter program that uses foster homes to care for the most medically-c hallenged shelter animals. Under her leadership\, the SF SPCA has seen re markable increases in both spay/neuter surgeries and adoptions. Meanwhile \, length-of-stay and citywide euthanasia per capita have decreased.  \; \;
\n\nDr. Scarlett has 20 years of experience as a veterina rian in both non-profit and for-profit veterinary medicine. She attended undergraduate studies at Virginia Polytechnic Institute\, received a DVM from Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine and comple ted a large animal residency at the University of Tennessee. Dr. Scarlett is the 2010 Low Fellowship Recipient at University of California\, Davis and was awarded the 2011 Meritorious Achievement Award for contributions to the veterinary field by the Association of Shelter Veterinarians. She lives in San Francisco with her dog Louie and Nubs the cat.
\n\nThis is a regular membership meeting of The Rotary Club of San Francisc o\, open to all Rotarians\, visiting Rotarians\, prospective members\, an d guests. The meeting is free\, but you must register here to get the link.&nb sp\;
\n\nMeeting Sched ule:
\n\n12:00 Noon: Log in or dial in
\n\n1 2:15 PM: Meeting begins
\n\n1:30 PM: Meeting adjourns
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