HeARTs Speak is thrilled to announce that it has been named one of the two finalists in the 2018 Innovation Showdown, a collaborative investment project launched by the nation’s top animal welfare organizations. HeARTs Speak submitted a proposal to create an online, cloud-based, mobile-friendly tool called Petblicity, an all-in-one marketing assistant for every shelter, rescue, and animal advocacy organization….
They say that life is all about timing, and that’s a concept that most pet owners and nonprofit organizations can agree on! HeARTs Speak was born out of great timing in 2010, when our fearless leader and Executive Director, Lisa Prince Fishler, adopted her best friend, Iggy. Lisa was head over heels in love and was inspired by Iggy’s…
Hearts Speak member Charlene Logan Burnett is the founder and organizer behind Sheltered, a nationally curated art exhibit, which seeks to raise awareness of the staggering number of homeless animals who will never find shelter. The show opens at Davis Arts Center, Davis, CA with a reception on Friday, October 10, 2014. The exhibit runs five weeks and…
In February of this year, HeARTs Speak welcomed with open arms, our new President, Sarah Tomolonius. Sarah is dedicated and passionate, and we’re overjoyed to be offering her the seat at our steering wheel. She has been a supporter of HeARTs Speak since it was a seed of an idea, and her steadfast commitment to the ultimate success…
Psst… it wasn’t just photographs. When HeARTs Speak caught wind of a BarkBox contest that provided an opportunity to win funding for a community project, we jumped on it. We pulled out our idea list of grand dreams, visions and things that could be pulled together within a certain timeline and that fit our mission. Community involvement and…
We are pleased to announce the addition of four individuals to the HeARTs Speak Board of Directors. In July the board nominated and elected Erica Matyas, Jill Flynn, Kelly Schulze and Lori Fusaro to join the board and all four generously agreed to do so! They join Lisa Prince Fishler and Sarah Tomolonius at the board table.
On July 31st, HeARTs Speak’s Perfect Exposure Project (PEP) team will arrive at Animal Care and Control of New York City to launch a two-day workshop to train shelter personnel and volunteers to better promote the animals they have available for adoption. The purpose of the HeARTs Speak PEP is to empower animal shelters to take…